Sports
Players, Officials Storm Kano For Ramat Cup
Joel Ajayi
Players and officials of participating teams from the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory will storm Kano on Friday to battle for honor in this year’s Ramat Cup competition.
According to Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria’s (YSFON)National Organizing Secretary AbdulrazaqUsman the competition holding in honor of the country’s late Head of State, General Muritala Ramat Mohammed will see the players slugging it out for who will pick the top prize in the Under 16 tournament.
Usman said the President of the federation who is also the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Dr Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna has put in place all the necessary logistic for a successful tournament.
He said the body will continue to ensure the efforts of the late leader are remembered in the country through its programme for youths in the country.
He said YSFON will ensure the competition will be strictly held according to its principle of fairness and equity.
He commended the State Government for its efforts in supporting the programmes of the body.
The competition will be climaxed on March 26 with the final match and a relay race among the participating teams.
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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