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WACO Academy Emerge 2019/20 FCT FA League Champions

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…Defeat Winco Foam 4-1

Joel Ajayi

WACO Football Academy on Monday defeated Winco Foam FC 4-1 to lift the 2019 FCT FA league.

The thrilling encounter that climaxed the Super-four of the FCT FA league was played at the Area 3 Sports Complex.

WACO opened scoring in the 17th minute through their mercurial captain Enock Tanimu.

Three minutes later Odama Ebiriku doubled the lead for the enterprising WACO boys to make it 2-0.

In the second half, Winco Foam changed strategy to curtail the midfield dominance of thier opponent, but just three minutes into the half, WACO’s Silas John made it three through a header.

In the 55th minute Winco Foam’s Kingsley Chinedu scored a spectacular solo effort to reduce the deficit to 1-3, but it was too little too late.

The free scoring WACO boys rounded up the game in the 67th minute with a fine goal by Peter Agba to make it 4-1.

WACO FC will represent FCT in the Nigeria Nationwide League Division 3 playoff.

High point of the match was the presentation of trophy to WACO FA, runners up and third place medal respectively.

There are cash prizes for the three teams; WACO Football Academy will be awarded Two hundred thousand (N200,000) with free Aiteo Cup registration, the runners up, Winco Foam FC get One hundred thousand (N100,000) and will not also pay for the registration of this year’s State  Aiteo Cup, while third place, Abees Football Academy are rewarded with Fifty thousand naira (N50,000) only.

Enock Tanimu who emerged Best Player of The Tournament is awarded a Winco Foam and football boot, while Ejike Philip Highest Goal Scorer with 15 goals also received a Football Boot, plaque and Winco Foam.

 

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Smile Attracts Smiles Foundation Reached Out To Widows In Abuja

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Joel Ajayi

Widows and disadvantaged women residents in the Kubwa Community of the FCT in Abuja had reasons to smile despite the hardship in the Country, as Smile Attracts Smiles Foundation distributed food items and wrappers to them. 

The event, which took place on the in Kubwa as part of foundation’s usual habit to celebrate Christmas with needy especially widows, caught the attention of the residents of the community.

Owner of the foundation Bukola Adewumi who was represented at the occasion of distribution of the items expressed that, At Smile Attracts Smiles Foundation, we know that the journey of widowhood is not easy. 

According to her, the challenges can feel overwhelming, and sometimes, the burden may seem unbearable. But let me assure you, you are not alone. We are here to walk this journey with you, hand in hand, heart to heart.

“This foundation was born out of a personal story and a deep-seated passion to make a difference. 

“I firmly believe that God has entrusted me with this mission to stand in the gap for widows, just as He promises in His Word not to abandon those in need. 

“Smile Attracts Smiles Foundation is more than an organization; it is a family, a community where widows find support, encouragement, and empowerment to rebuild their lives and rise stronger than ever.

“Here, we provide practical help, emotional support, and spiritual encouragement. Whether it’s financial assistance, skill-building programs, or just a listening ear and a shoulder to lean on, our goal is to ensure that no widow feels forgotten or forsaken. 

“We aim to restore smiles, rekindle hope, and remind you that your life is far from over.

“Today, I encourage you to keep your head high, your heart open, and your faith unwavering. Know that you are loved, cherished, and valued beyond measure. Together, we can create a future where smiles replace sorrow.” She promised.

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