Nigeria Powerlifting Federation President and US-based World Natural Strongman, Amos Erepadei Sunday a.k.a Sunny Power revealed in a press conference in Abuja that the Federation is set to partner with Ministry of Youth and Sports and all Stakeholders in Sports Development through constant events in Powerlifting,
The Bayelsa State Powerlifting Coach said it became necessary for him to upgrade the Sports since is not too popular here the Federation will create more awareness so many young people will be engaged, and it will reduce Youth unrest in the Country.
President of the Federation explained that “Our mission is to Partner with Ministry of Youth and Sports, Multinational Companies based in Nigeria, other Government Institutions and Stakeholders in Sports Development, through our event of constant Competition to engage our Youths through Strength and Power Sports.”
Nigeria Powerlifting Federation added that “I will be working with the Federal Government through Sports Ministry; I will also be working with all 36 States of the Federations through their commissioners and director of Sports and also make sure Powerlifting and Strongest Man Sports is included in National Sports Festival in the Country.
The Coach on Strength and Power/Fitness Consultant stated that there will be an Annual Open Powerlifting Championship, Constant Media Talk about Strength, Catch them Young, Talent Hunting and Cash Award will be put in place, also annual Coaching Seminar will be organized for Coaches to improve their techniques