Iloenyosi Chikelue, Chairman of the Anambra State Football Association, has emphasized the crucial role of football associations in ensuring stadium security. In a recent interview, Chikelue highlighted the importance of creating a safe environment for players, officials, and spectators.

Chikelue praised Enyimba FC Chairman, Ifeanyi Ekwueme, for his efforts to rebuild the team. He noted that Ekwueme's experience as a former player and administrator has been instrumental in driving the team's success. Chikelue also commended the current management of Enyimba for their determination to bring back the team's winning spirit.

The Anambra State FA Chairman expressed appreciation for the efforts of NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau, in promoting football development in Nigeria. Chikelue believes Gusau is doing his best to advance the sport.

Chikelue praised Abia Warriors' performance this season, crediting the team's leadership and players for their success. He also commended the healthy rivalry between Abia Warriors and Enyimba, stating that such rivalries showcase the growth of Nigerian football.

Looking ahead, Chikelue predicts a thrilling Oriental derby between Rangers International FC and Enyimba FC, declaring his support for Rangers. He also tips the Nigeria Flying Eagles to win the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) U20 in Egypt.

Iloenyosi Chikelue's insights highlight the significance of strong leadership and collective efforts in developing Nigerian football. With a focus on stadium security, talent nurturing, and promoting healthy rivalries, Nigerian football can continue to thrive.