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2021 Volleyball League: Nigeria Customs bullies NSCDC on Day 5
Nigeria Customs Service bullied Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-19) in the men’s match at the ongoing 2021 Nigeria Volleyball Premier League in Ilorin on Sunday.
NSCDC who were unbeaten before the game came with much promise but motivated Nigeria Customs Service defeated them with class.
The coach of Nigeria Customs Service, Jonah Adamu dedicated the win over NSCDC to the Controller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) for motivating the team.
Adamu said Customs had no option other than to beat NSCDC because they lost to Kano Pillars on day 2.
He said, “The team is dedicating this win to the Controller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) because during our free day, we were motivated by him. He told us that the pride of the service was at stake and we had no choice but to beat NSCDC.
“If you recall, we lost to Kano Pillars few days ago and it will be disastrous if we had lost to NSCDC. NSCDC gave a good account of themselves but the experienced players in our side won the game for us”.
The former National Team player said Customs will not be distracted by the win over NSCDC adding that every other game is equally important.
Day 5 results:
Men-
Nigeria Correctional Service v Nigeria Police Force 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-22)
Nigeria Customs Service v NSCDC 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-19)
Kano Pillars v Sunshine Spikers 3-1 (22-25, 25-18, 25-23, 36-34)
Women’s results:
Nigeria Customs Service v COAS Spikers 3-1 (22-25, 25-14, 25-11, 25-15)
Benue Queens v Nigeria Police Force 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-22)
NSCDC v Kada Emeralds 3-0 (25-11, 26-24, 25-20)
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Toronto FC Canada puts Ademola Kuti on watch list for summer transfer
Former Lobi Star FC striker Ademola Kuti has been put on the watch list of Toronto FC of Canada for summer transfer due to his goal scoring ability in 18 yard box
Kuti started his football career with Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Lobi Stars Football Club before moving to Al-Fujuirah a top division club in Dubai, where he continued to showcase his talent.
Kuti also played in the Indian Super League Minerals Academy FC and Ghana’s Heart of Oaks one of Africa’s biggest clubs.
Ademola kuti has also had spells with several other African teams, AS Sondep football Club, Niger.
Currently, he is a free agent, and there is growing interest from a team in Canada called Toronto FC looking to secure his services.
Nicknamed commander-in goal, kuti has worked with Diego Maradona and host of other talented coaches both in Africa and Europe.
The 6ft tall striker is a positive minded person who’s presence in any team always add glamour and competitiveness therefore giving recognition to the team.
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