Accra, Ghana -In a moment of triumph for Nigeria at the All Africa Games in Accra, Offiong Edem secured the nation’s first medal, garnering congratulations from Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, the NDDC Commissioner representing Cross River. Edem’s remarkable achievement adds a significant accolade to the country’s performance at the prestigious event.
As a Cross Riverian herself, Offiong Edem’s success holds special significance for the region. Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, who not only serves as the NDDC Commissioner but also chairs both the CRS Table Tennis Association and Canaan Table Tennis Club, expressed pride in Edem’s accomplishment.
The Chairman extended heartfelt congratulations to Offiong Edem, highlighting her role in bringing honor to Nigeria and underlining the significant connection between the athlete’s success and the thriving table tennis community in Cross River State.
The All Africa Games continue to unfold, and Offiong Edem’s medal sets a positive tone for Nigeria’s representation in the sporting extravaganza.
