x

10th Senate President’s Cup: Senator Ita Enang Promises Exciting Football Showdown

 

In an eagerly anticipated event, the 10th Senate President’s Cup, themed the “Renewed Hope Edition,” is set to captivate audiences with thrilling football action. Senator Ita Enang, Chairman of the Main Organizing Committee, has pledged a seamless and exciting tournament, expressing his commitment to delivering a premier sporting experience.

At a recent briefing with tournament coordinator John Bassey Ekpeyoung, Senator Enang emphasized his dedication to an impeccably organized event. “I will do everything within my powers to ensure a hitch-free tournament,” he affirmed, underscoring his goal of making this year’s tournament exceptional.

Senator Enang also acknowledged Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s longstanding support for sports, reflecting on Akpabio’s commitment to athletic development since his tenure as the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State. “Senator Godswill Akpabio GCON has been a lover and promoter of sports,” Enang noted, recognizing Akpabio’s role in championing unity and growth through sports.

Tournament Coordinator John Bassey Ekpeyoung reported that preparations are on track, with endorsement from key football stakeholders nationwide. He highlighted the collaborative spirit among organizers, aimed at ensuring a successful tournament.

Thirteen teams representing Nigeria’s six geo-political zones are set to compete in this much-anticipated showdown, scheduled from November 10 to 17, 2024, at the iconic Old Parade Ground in Abuja. Football fans can look forward to a week filled with spirited matches, camaraderie, and unforgettable moments.

Hot this week

Northern Governors Hold Strategic Meeting in Kaduna on Regional Security Challenges

By Achadu Gabriel, KadunaThe Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF)...

Oba Community Leaders Petition EFCC, Demand Prosecution of Northbridge Energy Chairman

By Achadu Gabriel, KadunaCommunity leaders in Oba, Idemili...

Nigeria Media Expert Calls for Protection of Journalists, Journalism Profession

By Joyce Remi-BabayejuFormer President of the Nigeria Union of...

NCDMB Engages Bayelsa Youths, Civil Society on Local Content, Peace-Building Efforts

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has...

SMPH, UNFPA Train 30 Kaduna Journalists on Ethical GBV, SRHR Reporting

Thirty journalists from various media organisations in Kaduna State...

Gov Ododo Condemns Egbe Bandits’ Attack, Vows Justice for Fallen Security Personnel

By Noah Ocheni, LokojaKogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed...

Kaduna Seals $200M Chinese Deal for Largest Poultry Hub in West Africa

The Kaduna State government is on the verge of...

Kogi Government Denies Alleged Sacking of 25 Political Appointees

By Noah Ocheni, LokojaThe Kogi State Government has dismissed...

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img