NAS/UNDER 13

Nasarawa State Government has called on organizers of the Maiden Under thirteen Football Championship in the state to be vigilant against age cheat as the competition commences.

Governor Abdullahi Sule made the call during the opening ceremony of the championship at the Federal University of Lafia Sport Complex.

The Maiden Nasarawa State Under 13 lnter Primary School Boys Football Championship 2023 was organized by the Aliyu Bello Charity Foundation in collaboration with Nasarawa State Government, Ministries of Education, Local Government, Community Development and Chieftaincy Affairs as well as Youth and Sport Development.

Governor Abdullahi Sule urged the Committee Members to be steadfast in ensuring that athletes who are above the stipulated age, are not allowed to participat.

Represented by the Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development,he Lucky lsaac Yargwa, commended Aliyu Bello Charity Foundation for organizing the football tournament calling on other wealthy individuals in the state to join hands with the government in promoting sporting activities among the youth.

Vice Chancellor Federal University of Lafia, Professor Shehu Abdulrahman represented by Professor Samson Duga assured that the lnstitution would continue to give out its facility for sporting events.

On his part, Chairman Nasarawa State Football Association, Alhaji Mohammed Alkali said he was impressed with the display of skills by the young lads.

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In the opening match Lafia under13 Team played out a goalless draw with Keana under 13 Team.

The competition is been organized for the Thirteen Local Government Areas of the State.

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