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Executive Chairman of Enyimba, Nwankwo 'Papilo' Kanu, has joined the long list of eminent dignitaries to felicitate with Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on his one year anniversary in office. 

The former Super Eagles captain was full of praises for the 'working' governor's achievements, particularly in the area of sports development.

"Your Excellency, it's been an incredible one year, and I must say, you've made us proud," Kanu said in a statement now in possession of Exclusivenews.com.ng.

"The progress you've made in sports infrastructure and youth empowerment is a testament to your commitment to the growth and development of Abia State."

Kanu, a UNICEF, FIFA Ambassador and a legendary footballer as well  two-time CAF African Footballer of the Year, commended Governor Otti for his administration's efforts in breathing a fresh breath life into football and sporting activities in general in Abia State.

"We're grateful for your support and investment in our beloved Enyimba FC," Kanu added. 

"Your leadership has brought a new wave of excitement and enthusiasm to the team, and we're proud to be part of your success story.

"Your Excellency, Governor Otti, you have been a blessing to Abia State and beyond. Your visionary leadership and dedication to the welfare of the people are exemplary. 

"We are grateful for your service and look forward to many more years of progress and development under your administration.

"Congratulations to you,  Governor Alex Otti on this occasion of your one year anniversary".