Senator Saliu Mustapha boosts Ilorin Fitness Festival with One million naira donation

Senator Saliu Mustapha boosts Ilorin Fitness Festival with One million naira donation 


By Ojomu Idowu, Sportspro News





The Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Saliu Mustapha has donated a sum of One million naira to support the upcoming 4th edition of  Exercise is Medicine mega fitness event tagged Ilorin Fitness Festival.

Confirming the development, the Convener of the Ilorin Fitness Festival and the CEO of Exercise is Medicine, Akorede Kehinde Monsuru who is also an IOC/NOC certified fitness trainer thanked the lawmaker for his generosity and lauded his effort in community development.

He said "We can confirm the receipt of the One million naira donation from Senator Saliu Mustapha as a form of support for the upcoming Ilorin Fitness Festival. We thank him very sincerely for his support and we believe it will go along way to help us achieve the objectives of the event which is to promote a healthy lifestyle among the people. 

Senator Mustapha who also doubles as the Turaki of Ilorin has demonstrated his passion and commitment to grassroots development with the donation towards the success of the Ilorin Fitness Festival.

The festival where fitness meets fun is billed to be held at the main bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex in Ilorin  on Saturday, November 16, 2024 from 7am to 12 noon

The organisers have also released a registration link ( https://forms.gle/8HdPXz5bFdkizav18) for the event,even as it stated that participation is free but registration is compulsory for all.

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