By Lurwanu Idris Malikawa Garu
This Year’s Edition of the Annual NFF President Season Tournament Tagged GUSAU/AHLAN Cup is scheduled Take place lace in Lafia The Capital city of Nasaraw State.
According to the coordinator of the prestigious tournament Abuhuraira Dahiru Sai’d the tournament would be staged from 27TH JULY to 13 TH August 2025.
The coordinator further said that Nasarawa State government under the leadership of their Sports loving Governor Engineer Abdullahi Sule is the major host of this year’s edition of the competition.
Abuhuhuraira disclosed that 16 teams drawn from the Nigeria Premier football league. Npfl and Nigeria National league NNL are selected from across the country to participate in the tournament.
Abuhuraira also said that the organizing committee would conclude the registration process in the second week of July.
He thanked Nasarawa State football association and the state Ministry of sports for working closely with his committee towards the success of the tournament.
He then urged all the participating teams and stakeholders to work with his committee to achieve the set motive of making this year’s edition the best of all its kind.
Abuhuraira explained that the GUSAU/AHLAN annual pre season tournament was initiated to appreciate the duo football administrators after whom the tournament is named with the aim to also honour their commitment towards promoting football in their domains and the nation at large and beyond their borders.
In this words “Let me stated it categorically that our committee wouldn’t relent in its efforts in doing what is just and extend in fair play to all participating clubs as usual.”Abuhuraira SaidT
He revealed that the draws of the participating teams would be release two days before the kick off daye of the tournament.
According to him the Governor of Nasarawa State Engr Abdullahi Sule is expected to grace the opening and closing ceremony of the competition.
The heights of the tournament would feature the presentation of awards to organizations and individuals that have contributed immensely to the huge success recorded in staging yhe tournament since its inception Abuhuraira Said
