Basketball
Chief of Defence Staff Independence Day Basketball Championship Tips Off October 2
The stage is set for an electrifying basketball showdown as 16 top teams gear up for the Chief of Defense Staff Independence Day Basketball Championship, scheduled to hold from October 2 to 6, 2024, at the Mo Arena in Abuja’s Zone 5.
Competing Teams:
- Kada Stars
- Kano Pillars
- Gombe Bulls
- Niger Potters
- Kwara Falcons
- Dodan Warriors
- Civil Defence
- FCT Hard Rockers
- Novena
Gilali - Heartlanders
- City Chief
- Marktown Flyers Gilali
- Rivers Hoopers
- Armed Forces
- Bauchi Nets
- Customs
Chief of Defence Staff, General CG Musa, has given his assurance that participating teams and fans will witness a top-notch championship. This promise is a testament to the organizers’ commitment to delivering an exceptional sporting experience.
The championship is expected to showcase the best of Nigerian basketball talent, with teams competing fiercely for the coveted title. Basketball enthusiasts can look forward to an action-packed five days of thrilling matches and sportsmanship.
Basketball
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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