Legend Golden Care Foundation Holds Foolball Tournament in Kuje Prison

Today Legend Golden Care Foundation kicked off the second edition of the Hope for freedom Tournament at Kuje Medium Correctional Center.

The foundation was recieved by the in- charge of the center DCP Christopher Jen who applauded and appreciated the foundation for their support .

In her opening remarks the Executive Director of the Foundation Mrs Kanayo Olisa-Metuh stated that the importance of Sports cannot be over emphasized. She stated that studies have shown that sports helps to reduce depression and generally helps the physical and mental wellbeing. She stated that the foundation is hosting the tournament to help encourage inmates to engage in physical activities and exercise especially this period when court is on vacation and are idle.

The foundation supported the inmates with sports wears, footballs, volleyballs and other items to make the tournament a success.

The tournament is expected to last for 5 weeks