Defending champions, Enyimba of Aba, began their quest for another Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) crown on a losing note, yesterday, losing 0-2 to Gombe United in their week two game.
The Peoples Elephant, who have already been knocked out of the CAF Champions League, succumbed to goals from the boots of Ahmed Jimoh in the 43rd and 90th minutes.
Former Managing Director of Polaris Bank, Innocent Ike, and the Iyalode of Lagos, Mrs Bintu Fatima Tinubu, have tasked the organisers of Golfsixses tournament to work diligently to lift the standard of the competition, which caters for elders and retirees. The Nigeria Skating Federation has said that over 2000 youths will feature in its first national championship billed for Abuja in November and December. It also disclosed that more than 20 states and the Federal Capital Territory have signed in for the different categories of the championship.
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