Team Dunamis Crowned Champions of Inaugural Kingdom Unity Games in Abuja

Team Dunamis FC person etched their names successful past arsenic the first-ever champions of the maiden Kingdom Unity Games, a faith-inspired sporting contention held successful Abuja.

The tournament, designed to foster unity among churches crossed Nigeria portion creating opportunities for young radical to showcase their talents, drew youths from crossed the Federal Capital Territory. Organizers emphasized that beyond football, the lawsuit sought to usage sports arsenic a conveyance for nationalist cohesion and endowment discovery.

The last clash lived up to expectations, opening with a melodramatic opening arsenic Dunamis FC stunned ECWA Wumba with a extremity from the precise archetypal footwear of the game. Despite relentless unit and the backing of their passionate fans, ECWA Wumba were incapable to interruption down Dunamis’ resolute defense. At the dependable of the last whistle, Dunamis FC emerged victorious, lifting the trophy of the inaugural variation of the competition.

Earlier successful the day, ECWA Kwali claimed 3rd spot aft edging ECWA Karasana by a lone extremity successful a intimately contested playoff.

Speaking aft the final, the convener of the Kingdom Unity Games, Ambassador Solomon Omonokhua, reiterated the imaginativeness down the initiative. “This contention is astir overmuch much than football. It is astir gathering bridges betwixt churches, fostering bid and unity successful the country, and astir importantly, providing a level for our younker to showcase their gifts. We are hopeful that immoderate of the players present volition drawback the oculus of scouts and clubs, and successful turn, bring pridefulness to Nigeria,” helium said.

The tourney besides received backing from the national government. Representing the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Professor Bolaji Bernard expressed the government’s afloat enactment for the initiative. He noted that the games align with the goals of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, particularly successful engaging the younker constructively.

“At a clip similar this, we request the vigor and creativity of our young radical channeled into nation-building. Sports stay 1 of the astir almighty tools for unity, peace, and development. That is wherefore we volition proceed to enactment initiatives specified arsenic the Kingdom Unity Games,” Bernard said.

With the palmy decision of the maiden edition, galore are hopeful that the Kingdom Unity Games volition not lone go a regular diagnostic successful Nigeria’s sporting calendar but besides turn into a pipeline for discovering and nurturing aboriginal shot stars, portion strengthening unity crossed communities and religion groups.