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NBBF President Igoche Leads Basketball Stakeholders to Jos, as Elder Gumut Journeys Home
The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation NBBF,Mr.Igoche Mark over the weekend paid his last respect to late Elder Abraham Useni Dashon Gumut (the father of Mr.Stanely Gumut and NBBF Players Reps),in Jos,Plateau state before he was committed to mother earth.
Mark who led a powerful delegation, comprising of NBBF board members, Club Owners and Basketball Players, paid tributes to the late septuagenarian, whose life time the Basketball Stakeholders say impacted a lot of lives.
The NBBF President condoled with the widow,Mrs.Abraham Dashon Gumut, as he prayed God to comfort the grieving family.
Responding on behalf of the family,Mr.Stanely Gumut thanked the Basketball family for standing behind his family during this trying moment.
Late Elder Gumut passed away last week after a brief illiness.
He was aged 70.
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Airwarrior Basketball Club Chairman, Celebrates Sallah with Journalists in Abuja
The event, filled with camaraderie and appreciation, provided an opportunity for Alhaji Solademi to acknowledge the vital role of the media in national development and the promotion of sports in Nigeria.
In a warm gesture of unity, oneness, togetherness and goodwill, the Chairman of Air Warriors Basketball Club, Abuja, Alhaji Abddulmajid Solademi, hosted a group of Basketball Journalists on Saturday at his residence in celebration of the Sallah festivities in Abuja.
The gathering that shows the importance of love, peace, and unity values which is crucial not just for the advancement of basketball, but for the overall progress of the nation.
However, the Sallah is a time to reflect on our shared humanity,” he said. “It’s a moment to support one another and to uphold the values that bring us together, rather than divide us.”
Guests at the event shared stories, enjoyed meals, Asun Rice, Oriental rice, Jollof Rice, Swallow in variety with a lot of drinks that mede them to engaged in meaningful discussions on the development of sports in Nigeria, with a special focus on grassroots basketball.
Many attendees praised Solademi for his unwavering support for the sporting community and his ongoing commitment to using sports as a powerful tool for youth empowerment and social transformation.
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