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De Royal Stars Football Academy Gwagwalada Unveils new jerseys for NLO2 season

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History was once again made yesterday as De Royal Stars Football Academy Gwagwalada became the first club in Gwagwalada to officially unveil their jerseys in a grand style.

The ceremony drew notable football administrator and captains of industries to Gwagwalada for the colourful unveiling ceremony, as well as Gwagwalada Football stakeholders.

The Proprietor Mr. Nicholas Akujobi while speaking at the ceremony gave a brief history of the emergence of the Academy.

He also used the opportunity to invite potential sponsors to key into this great vision coming out of Gwagwalada Area Council by partnering with them.

He used the opportunity to display a PowerPoint presentation of the two organizations that donated the jerseys and other would be sponsors.

He Specially thanked AthletesCare Sports, Lagos, as well as KK Ventures Ltd, Lagos for donating the jerseys, while urging others to key into grassroots football development.

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Cricket: Nigeria To Host ICC U19 Men’s World Cup Qualifier

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Nigeria Cricket Federation , NCF, says it is ready to host five other nations for the International Cricket Council ,ICC, Under 19 Men’s World Cup African Qualifier.


The tournament is billed for Lagos, with the matches to be held at the cricket ovals in Tafawa Balewa Square ,TBS, and the University of Lagos ,UniLag, from March 26 to April 6.


Uyi Akpata, President of the Federation, said in a statement on Sunday, that the tournament is about celebrating the growth of the game on the continent.


“Nigeria is thrilled to welcome these talented young cricketers and their supporters to Lagos.
“Our nation is known for its warm hospitality and fascinating cricketing potential, and we are committed to making this qualifier a memorable experience for all.


“This tournament is not just about competition; it’s about celebrating the growth of cricket in Africa and inspiring the next generation of players”, Akpata noted.


However, Kenya, Uganda, Namibia, Tanzania and Sierra Leone will join Nigeria to jostle for the continent’s sole ticket to the 2026 ICC Under 19 Men’s World Cup.


Meanwhile, Nigeria will be hoping to secure the ticket, having achieved same feat in 2019 and competing at the World Cup in South Africa 2020

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