Sports
Sports and Youth Combo Will Be A Powerful Tool To Combat Crime And Restiveness in Nigeria- Dayo Israel
Joel Ajayi
APC Youth Leader, Dayo Israel in a bid to further unite the teeming youths of Nigeria and bring to fulfilment the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, says Nigerian youths should be encouraged to take up sports as a lucrative vocation that would immensely aid the FGs fight against restiveness, crime and unemployment.
Dayo Israel, who is the Leader of the Youth Wing of APC spoke with the media at the Nest Resource centre in Abuja, venue of the viewing party of the 2025 Community Shield where hundred of fans watched the match.
In his words, he said the recent huge incentives and national awards given by President BAT to Nigerian sports teams that excelled at recent international events,was testament to the massive benefits that were possible when youths and sports are effectively connected.
Speaking further, he urged youths of any political affiliation to take advantage of the hub in the Wuse 2 area of the FCT to network, interact and play games, an effective escape from the rigours of daily struggle aside the other activities to better the lives of the youths of our great country, Nigeria.
The English FA Community Shield match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace, which was eventually won by Crystal Palace on penalty shootout was attended by members of the National Assembly, youth stakeholders, the media and friends of the APC Youth Leader.
Sports
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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