- Nationality
Nigeria- Current Team
- Bendel Insurance FC
Executive Chairman,
Edo State Sports Commission
Hon. Desmond Amadin Enabulele, appointed by Governor Monday Okpebholo in December 2024, leads the Edo State Sports Commission with a bold vision and unwavering commitment to sporting excellence
Since assuming leadership, Enabulele has delivered tangible results:
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Strategic uplift for Bendel Insurance FC — guided the club’s leap from 17th to 5th in the Nigeria Professional Football League, securing continental competition contention through enhanced funding, welfare, and technical support
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Grassroots & youth development — championed initiatives like school competitions and community talent hunts under the “Catch Them Young” campaign, nurturing Edo’s future sports stars
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Effective governance — reshaped state sports structures by dissolving underperforming associations (excluding football) to install more active, mission-driven leadership teams
Under Enabulele’s leadership, Bendel Insurance enjoys enhanced player welfare, professional administration, and a growing ambition to reclaim its storied legacy — reflecting his broader mission to elevate Edo State as a powerhouse of Nigerian sports.
