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Bauchi FA Boss Hails William Agada’s Generous Donation
Bauchi State Football Association Chairman, Patrick Paschal, has commended Sporting Kansas City star player, William Agada, for his kind gesture to the State Football Association.
Agada recently donated office equipment, stationeries, dozens of chairs for the FA Secretariat, and the VIP stand of the stadium. Paschal, a former international player, praised Agada’s gesture, saying it’s “unprecedented and worthy of emulation by other players.”
Paschal, who is also the Coordinator of the Super Eagles, advised other international players to remember their grassroots beginnings. Agada, who began his career with Mighty Jets F.C. of Jos, has risen through the ranks, playing for various clubs, including Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem and Sporting KC.
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Team Nigeria Jets to Cairo for 11th World Para Powerlifting Championships
Joel Ajayi
Excitement is high as Team Nigeria’s para powerlifting contingent departed Nigeria on Tuesday, October 7, for the 11th World Para Powerlifting Championships set to take place in Cairo, Egypt, from October 9 to 18, 2025.
The milestone event marks the first-ever World Championships to be hosted on African soil, symbolizing a new era for the sport on the continent.
The first batch of Team Nigeria athletes left the country on Tuesday amid cheers and well-wishes from officials, fans, and supporters.
The second batch of the contingent is scheduled to depart tomorrow, October 8, from Lagos, completing the full team that will represent the nation at this landmark competition.
Speaking ahead of the departure, officials expressed confidence in the team’s readiness and determination to uphold Nigeria’s longstanding reputation as a force to be reckoned with, in global para powerlifting.
The National Sports Commission (NSC) reaffirmed its full support for the athletes, emphasizing the government’s commitment to promoting inclusivity and excellence in sports.
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