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Blue House Wins 17th GDSS Annual Inter House Sports…former sports minister,Dalung promises to support school’s cultural group
Blue House has emerged overall winners of 17th annual inter house sports of Government Day Secondary School, Karu
After several hours of competing in various events. Blue House garnered 272 points to emerge champions of the seventeen sports fiesta.
The competition which involved four houses and held at the schools premises had Yellow and Green emerging second and third with 202 and 176 respectively as Red with 158 points finished fourth.
Speaking after the contest,the principal Mrs Onuagwu N.A commended the Chairman, Secondary School Education Board, students,teachers and parents who made event possible through their support.
She also assured that as long as she is the principal,sports will remain an important curriculum of the school.
The former Minister of Youth and Sports Development,Barr Solomon Selcap Dalung commended the school for making sports a stable of the School while re-emphasizing the important role sports play in the holistic development of a child .
He, however, call on government to pay more than usual attention to sports at primary,secondary and tertiary institution saying it is the best way to combat crime,social vices and unrest
Dalung, now went ahead to make a promise to Sponsor a cultural festival in the school after the wonderful display of the school cultural group.
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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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