Ighalo unveiled as National Principal’s Cup ambassador
By TVC News Nigeria
24 June 2021 |
5:30 pm
The FG through the Ministry of Sports appoints former Super Eagles Striker as an ambassador for grassroots football competition, National Principal's Cup.
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