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RT. HON. ENGR. OTO-OBONG OKON ESSIEN CELEBRATES IKONO MEDAL WINNERS AT NATIONAL SPORTS COMPETITIONS ---- Sets to Establish Sports Academy in Ikono By Julius Nsikak, Ikono A memorable day, Monday, 12th May 2025, will be etched in the minds of Ikono indigenes who won medals at the recently concluded 2025 Niger Delta Sports Festival and MTN CHAMPS track race tournament, as Rt. Hon Engr Oto-Obong Essien , COP, Chairman of Ikono Local Government Council, organised a grand reception ceremony to honour their milestone achievements and celebrate their success in making Ikono proud. The ceremony, which took place at the Council Hall of Ikono Local Government Headquarters, Ibiaku Ntok Okpo, drew a massive turnout of stakeholders who gathered to recognise and celebrate the exceptional talents of Ikono indigenes. Addressing the crowd, Rt. Hon. Essien expressed delight at the event's success and commended the skills of Ikono youths for showcasing their abilities and perseverance. "I am h...