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Children’s Day Celebration: FCT FA Boss Honors Nigerian Children

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Joel Ajayi


Philanthropist, Sports Icon and Chairman, Federal Capital Territory Football Association, Alhaji Adam Mouktar Mohammed, the Abegyi Bwaya of Bwari Chiefdom is celebrating Nigerian Children on the World Children’s Day, 2025.


In a statement Signed by Head,Media Committee FCT FA Uche Nwudoh Hillary on Teusday in Abuja, Mouktar congratulating the children on this beautiful occasion, describing it as special day to celebrate and remind the world on the need to prioritise the children’s future.


“Dear Children, this is to say happy children’s day to you all. You are the future  and pride of our society and our great nation, I join you to celebrate the 2025 National Children’s Day with immense happiness and profound joy”.


“This year’s theme, “Stand Up, Speak Up: Building a Bullying-Free Generation,” could not have been more timely as it speaks directly to the need to stand up for the children. It is imperative to say that violence, bullying, and neglect have no place in the Nigeria of today”. 


Mouktar,is further calling on all parents, stakeholders and government at all to formulate and implement children oriented policies that will place them on the foothold of future assurance.

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Paul Salami Fires Hat-Trick as U23 Side Defeats 10-Man Melbourne Sharks

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Jeph Akanji

Paul Salami’s Stunning Hat-Trick Sinks 10-Man Melbourne Sharks in U23 Showdown

Nigerian-born midfielder Paul Salami stole the show with a sensational hat-trick, leading his side to a dominant 3-0 victory over the Melbourne Sharks in Week 9 of the Australian U23 League.

The 21-year-old rising star opened the scoring in the 20th minute, calmly finishing off a swift counter-attack to put his team ahead. The momentum shifted further in their favor when Sharks defender Liam Mastos received a straight red card in the 40th minute for a reckless challenge, forcing the home side to play with 10 men.

Salami continued to exploit the numerical advantage with clinical precision. He netted his second goal in the 52nd minute, capping off a well-orchestrated team move, before sealing his hat-trick in the 75th minute with a composed finish that left the goalkeeper with no chance.

Operating with poise and creativity in midfield, Salami’s performance was a masterclass in attacking intelligence, control, and execution. His match-winning display not only earned him the match ball but also solidified his growing reputation as one of the most exciting young talents in the league.

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