25/09/2025
*4TH GOVERNOR AA SULE INTER-SECURITY AGENCIES UNITY CUP FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT GETS KICK-OFF DATE.*
*By: Eche Amos/Lafia/11-08-2025.*
Organizers of the annual Governor Abdullahi A. Sule Inter-Security Agencies' Unity Cup Football Tournament have announced that the 4th edition of the tournament is set to kickoff in a week's time in Lafia, the Nasarawa State Capital.
Speaking to sports journalists at the Nasarawa State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development today, Senior Special Assistant to Governor Abdullahi Sule on Sports Development, Comrade Hamza Ibrahim Moyi, flanked by the SSA to the Governor on Youth and Students' Affairs, Rt. Hon. Shuaibu Sani, and Head of Public Relations, Nasarawa State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Eche Amos, said Governor Abdullahi Sule has approved the staging of this year's edition of the tournament.
"I am glad to inform you that His Excellency, Governor Abdullahi Sule has graciously approved the commencement of the 4th edition of the Inter-Security Agencies' Unity Cup Football Tournament.
"This year's edition will be different from the previous ones as there will be twelve(12) military and paramilitary agencies competing for supremacy on the field of play as against the ten agencies we had in the previous editions under the Chairmanship of the National Security Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nuhu Ribadu.
"The Governor AA Sule Inter-Security Agencies' Unity Cup Football Tournament has become a platform for security agencies operating in Nasarawa State to build camaraderie, showcase their skills, and improve productivity.
"This shows the Governor's consistency in supporting this event, knowing the importance of security personnel in promoting peace, security and protection of lives and properties of the citizens.