{"id":33217,"date":"2021-08-05T20:10:35","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T20:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=33217"},"modified":"2021-08-05T20:10:36","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T20:10:36","slug":"nba-to-partner-imo-fa-on-grassroots-football-devt-barr-ogamba-describes-sports-as-panacea-to-crime-eradication-employment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=33217","title":{"rendered":"NBA To Partner Imo FA On Grassroots Football Devt ..Barr Ogamba Describes Sports As Panacea To Crime Eradication, Employment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Nigeria Bar Association NBA, Owerri brach has disclosed their willingness to partner Imo State Football Association FA, to promote grassroots football development.<br>This ascertain was made known by the Owerri NBA Chairman, Barr Jude I Ogamba during an interface with the state FA Marketing Consultant and Chairman of the Tink 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