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Asuquo Bags Goal Africa ‘All Time Sports Personality Of The Year’
Joel Ajayi
For his exceptional care for vulnerable Nigerian children and his contribution to the development of gymnastic games in the country, President of Tony International Gymnastics Club, Anthony Asuquo has been named Goal Africa All time Sports Personality of the Year.
The award was presented former member Gymnastics Federation board member in Abuja at Transcorp Hilton was to motivate him to continue to do more in the development of gymnastics in Abuja
The award is coming on the heels of his contribution to gymnastics in the Federal Capital Territory and Nigeria at large.
Speaking about the factor that made him standout among the series of nominations received by the organization, coordinator of Goal Africa, Flex Amah Dennis said the award is a recognition for all the hard work he has been putting in the development of gymnastics in Abuja and Nigeria at large
“This recognition did not come by chance because the organisation has been following all his activities in the development of gymnastics and among the series nominations we received his resume far overshadow all others, so, we had no choice than to give it to me”.
Anthony Asuquo who was really short of words on receiving the award appreciated Goal Africa for the recognition and deeming it fit to recognize him while dedicating it to kids around the world especially the less privileged ones and to his students and mothers at TIG who have stood by him through the years and persevere in face of challenges
“I don’t know what to say but I just want to dedicate this award to less privileged kids, my students and mothers who have remained committed to putting their kids in our care”.
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Montage Community Football Tourney Registration Ends October 30
Cyril Ogar
Registration for the 2026 edition of the Montage Community Football Tournament will close on Friday, October 30, organisers have announced.
The tournament coordinator, Mr Raphael Ekpang, disclosed this on Thursday, urging interested teams across the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to take advantage of the remaining days to register.
Ekpang said registration had been ongoing since Monday, encouraging eligible teams to complete the process before the deadline.
The tournament, themed “Montage FM 99.7: Empowering Youth, Uniting Communities Through Football,” is scheduled to kick off on November 3, 2026, with playoffs across the six Area Councils of the FCT.
The grand finale will hold on December 5, 2026, at the Old Parade Ground, Garki Area 10, Abuja, where the top four teams will compete for first-, second- and third-place honours.
A total of 48 teams will participate in the competition, with eight teams representing each of the six Area Councils.
The participating teams will compete for cash prizes worth over ₦2 million and other valuable rewards.
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