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Nigeria Rugby Football Federation Secures 5yrs Partnership Deal With Sok Global Sports
Micheal Obasi
The Board of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation NRFF has announced an unprecedented sponsorship deal with SOK Global Sports that will last for five years.
President of the NRFF Dr Ademola Are disclosed this in Abuja during the Federation’s board meeting.
Dr Are revealed that the deal is a multi-million partnership memorandum of understanding with SOK Global Sports to support Nigeria Sevens National Men’s and Women’s teams.
He added that the sponsors have also agreed to be financially supportive of the Federation’s secretariat in carrying out its international and local activities.
The NRFF President who gave kudos to all those involved in securing the deal was full of praise for SOK Global Sports following their sponsorship of the country’s men’s National sevens team to the Olympics Qualifiers in Zimbabwe given the short notice they were approached.
The President however assured that their new partner of the Federation’s utmost commitment to transparency and accountability for the growth of the game of Rugby in the country.
Meanwhile, the good news is that the NRFF will be participating in the men’s and women’s Rugby sevens event of the upcoming Africa Games to be held in Ghana in March 2024.
Sports
AACT 2026: 31 Days to Africa’s Big Sporting Gathering in Abuja
Joel Ajayi
The countdown to the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) has officially entered the final month, with just 31 days to go before Africa’s leading women’s team golf championship tees off at the IBB International Golf & Country Club in Abuja.
In a statement signed by the AACT 2026Director of Communication Kayode Adeniyi on Friday in Abuja.
Under the theme “Africa Is Coming to Abuja,” the countdown campaign will spotlight the championship, the participating nations, the players, the host venue and the growing development of women’s golf across the continent.
The 2026 AACT, scheduled for November 2–7, will bring together women’s golfing talent from across Africa for six days of continental competition in Nigeria’s capital.
As preparations continue at the IBB International Golf & Country Club, attention is increasingly turning to Abuja, where the championship will provide a platform for African golfers to compete while also showcasing Nigeria’s hospitality and the country’s growing profile as a destination for major sporting events.
The countdown will feature daily stories, interviews, player and country profiles, tournament facts, behind-the-scenes updates and features on the host venue as the championship draws closer.
The campaign will also highlight the role of the Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN), the Local Organising Committee and other stakeholders in preparing for the continental championship.
With just 31 days remaining, anticipation is building across the African golfing community as Abuja prepares to welcome the continent’s leading women golfers.
Africa is coming to Abuja.
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