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The road to the 14th African Armwrestling Championship and the 7th Par-Arhwrestling Championship took a monumental step on Saturday night as Hon. Adeyinka Adeboye, president of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) and special senior assistant of the president on the base sports development, delivered a powerful welcome speech during the fundamental presentation of funds and collection of funds and collection of funds.
The event, held at the NAF Conferences Center, Kado, Abuja, attended a variety of dignitaries, sports administrators, government officials and corporate interested parties, all united by a shared vision: to turn Abuja 2025 into the best edition of the Armwrestling Championship African in history.
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In your welcome comments, Hon. Adeboye marked the pattern for the night with an exciting call for unity, vision and investment in the future of African sports.
“This championship is more than a competition; it is a celebration of the African unit, discipline and sports potential. Today’s event marks an important milestone, we are not only revealing our official pet and equipment shirts, but we are also launching a campaign that will shape the future of the armed throughout the continent.”
Adeboye paid special tribute to the president SIOWAJU BOLA AHmed Tinubu GCFR, whose unwavering support, he said, has been fundamental for the planning and vision of the championship. He also praised the leadership of Malam Shehu Dikko, president of the National Sports Commission, and Chief Bukola Olopade, general director of the NSC, for his firm commitment to the growth and structure of all federations under their surveillance.
The revealed pet, a symbol of power, resistance and unity, was described as an incarnation of the values that define African athletes, while the team’s shirts were held as emblems of pride, sacrifice and national representation.
“These shirts are not just cloth,” said Adeboye. “They carry dreams, sweat and resistance to our athletes. They remind us that greatness comes from hard work, and every competitor who uses them is already a champion.”
More than a ceremony, the gala also served as a fundraising trip, designed to generate critical support for the execution of a world -class championship. Excmo Adeboye passionately urged interested parties to see their donations as investments in African young people, continental unit and the global future of Armwrestling.
“Together, we can provide facilities, equipment and atmosphere for greatness. Your support tonight is not just financial, it is transformative.”
As the night progressed, the guests promised their support with enthusiasm, reaffirming Nigeria’s willingness to athletes from more than 20 countries from July 23 to 27 in Abuja.
Excmo Adeboye concluded his speech with a sincere appeal for unity and collaboration, declaring:
“Let this event remind us that sport is a bridge. Connect to our nations, celebrate our diversity and inspire the next generation. We are ready. Africa is looking. Let’s make history together.”
With the impulse now in full swing, Nigeria host of the Armwrestling African championship is ready to establish new reference points, not only in Armwrestling, but also in the base development of grassroots and continental collaboration.
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