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FCT FA Chairman Mourns Demise Of Former FA Secretary Mallam Abdullah

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Federal Capital Territory Football Association Chairman Alhaji Adam Mouktar Mohammed has extended heartfelt condolences to football fraternity over the death of two-time Secretary of FCT Football Association Mallam Ibrahim Abubakar Abdullah.

Mallam Abdullah who passed on Wednesday Morning in Abuja was a staff of  FCT Sports Department and two time FCT FA  Secretary before he retired from active service.


Alhaji Mouktar in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja through his  Media Adviser Uche Nwudoh Hillary described the deceased as “one of the finest secretary in the FA , who had contributed his own quota to the growth and development of Football in the Nigeria’s Capital city.


 “Our prayer is that Almighty God will grant the Mallam Ibrahim Abubakar Abdullah eternal rest, and also grant his immediate family, relations and the Board, as well as  the Nigeria Football fraternity in the capital city the fortitude to bear the loss.


“May his gentle soul rest in peace.”

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Aliyu Baba Shines with Six Goals in Five NNL Appearances for Sporting Lagos

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Striker Aliyu Baba of Sporting Lagos, continues to court attention in the Nigeria National League (NNL) with his impressive goalscoring return, netting 6 times in five starts in the second division.


Aliyu, 21, scored a hattrick in a must-win away match against Solution FC on Sunday evening, taking his tally to 6 goals from just five starts.


The lagos-based club signed him from Mahanaim FC during mid-season transfer window, after it struggled to find the back of the net in the first stanza of the season.


Aliyu opened his Sporting account scoring a brace in a 3-2 away win over Abakaliki FC. He followed that with a goal against First Bank FC after coming from the bench. 


The deadly striker then produced another stunning away performance, scoring a hattrick in the 3-3 away draw against Solution FC. 


He delivered 6-goals in 9 total appearances (5-starts and 3 substitute apps) for the Lagos club, despite only joining them in March during the mid-season window.


 This goalscoring prowess has now attracted many football followers and clubs in the country.

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