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Tingo group Boosts 2023 Federation Cup with 200m, as NFF signs first agreement
A 78 year old prestigious oldest Federation Cup competition, on Thursday, got a massive boost when the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Tingo group signed a partnership agreement to sponsor the oldest cup, in the history of the country, with sum of 200million Naira.
The agreement was signed at the NFF headquarters in Abuja, where NFF and Tingo organization vowed to bring more development to the Nigeria’s football.
While speaking, the NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, said that the Federation will leave no stone unturned to ensure growth and development of the round leather game in the country.
According to him, as we aware, this will be the first sponsorship deal for this board and by the grace of God, more are still coming.
“Tingo is a global media organization and we are lucky to partner with them, it’s a big plus for us and we shall do our best to maintain the relationship.”
Speaking on the number of years to sponsor the FA Cup: “The main agreement in next year but they are supporting us with sum of 200million naira.
He said: “Securing sponsorship is not easy, we took our time to get the best, we don’t want to have sponsor that will default, and we find Tingo group worthy.”
In his regards, the Chief Operating officer COO of Tingo Group, Peter Owokolo, thanked NFF for what they are doing for the growth of football in Nigeria, and vowed to join NFF achieve more growth.
“At Tingo, we are committed to overall development of football.”
He congratulated the Under- 20 boys that just beat Argentina in their own country.
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AACT 2026: 31 Days to Africa’s Big Sporting Gathering in Abuja
Joel Ajayi
The countdown to the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) has officially entered the final month, with just 31 days to go before Africa’s leading women’s team golf championship tees off at the IBB International Golf & Country Club in Abuja.
In a statement signed by the AACT 2026Director of Communication Kayode Adeniyi on Friday in Abuja.
Under the theme “Africa Is Coming to Abuja,” the countdown campaign will spotlight the championship, the participating nations, the players, the host venue and the growing development of women’s golf across the continent.
The 2026 AACT, scheduled for November 2–7, will bring together women’s golfing talent from across Africa for six days of continental competition in Nigeria’s capital.
As preparations continue at the IBB International Golf & Country Club, attention is increasingly turning to Abuja, where the championship will provide a platform for African golfers to compete while also showcasing Nigeria’s hospitality and the country’s growing profile as a destination for major sporting events.
The countdown will feature daily stories, interviews, player and country profiles, tournament facts, behind-the-scenes updates and features on the host venue as the championship draws closer.
The campaign will also highlight the role of the Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN), the Local Organising Committee and other stakeholders in preparing for the continental championship.
With just 31 days remaining, anticipation is building across the African golfing community as Abuja prepares to welcome the continent’s leading women golfers.
Africa is coming to Abuja.
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