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Robert Akpenpuun Rejoices With Sunday Dare, As He Clocks 54 Years
Robert Akpenpuun Rejoices With Sunday Dare, As He Clocks 54 Years
The Chairman, Vandeikya Local Government Football Council in Benue state, Mr. Robert Akpenpuun has congratulated the hard-working Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, for clocking 54 years of age and wishes him many more years in the land of the living.
He described Mr. Dare as a change agent in the Nigerian sporting industry.
In a goodwill message, Akpenpuun said that the Sports Minister is a dedicated leader who is an inspiration to sportsmen and women across different generations and since he assumed the office, he has changed the face of sports positively.
He, however, prays for continued good health and sound mind, more success, more progress.
The message said: “I felicitate with you, your family, and the entire sports industry on the occasion of your 54th birthday.
“I, therefore, join your family and numerous well-wishers to pray for longer life and wish you more productive years as you continue to strive for a more prosperous Sports industry.”
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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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