COAS DEEPENS VETERAN ENGAGEMENT, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO TROOP WELFARE, ARMY TRANSFORMATION. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 COAS DEEPENS VETERAN ENGAGEMENT, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO TROOP WELFARE, ARMY TRANSFORMATION The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Army to the welfare of serving and retired personnel, while advancing ongoing reforms aimed at building a more professional, adaptable, technologically enabled and combat-ready force. The COAS stated this on Thursday, 17 September 2026, when he received members of the Executive Committee of the Course 39 Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) United Welfare Association (UWA), led by its President, Air Vice Marshal Ibikunle Daramola (Rtd), on  a courtesy visit to Army Headquarters, Abuja. Lieutenant General Shaibu described sustained engagement with retired officers and veterans as an important pillar of institutional development, noting that their wealth of operational experience, professional knowledge and leadership expertise remains valuable to the Nigerian Army. He added that such...
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ECOWAS AFRICAN TRADITIONAL WRESTLING TOURNAMENT KICKS OFF IN ABUJA WITH 55 ATHELETS FROM 11 NATIONS. (PHOTO).

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 ECOWAS African Traditional Wrestling Tournament kicks off in Abuja with 55 Athletes from 11 Nations


The much-anticipated ECOWAS African Traditional Wrestling Tournament is set to officially begin today at the Velodrome of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, drawing 55 athletes from 11 countries in a fierce contest for top honors. Each participating nation has fielded five wrestlers and four technical officials, ensuring a competitive atmosphere as the West African subregion turns its focus to Nigeria for the next two days.


The tournament's opening ceremony, scheduled for 12 noon, is expected to be a vibrant display of culture and sportsmanship, celebrating Nigeria’s rich heritage. Among the dignitaries attending are the Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Malam Shehu Dikko, and the Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade, along with other top officials. In a historic first, this year’s edition will feature female wrestlers, marking a significant step forward in the development of African traditional wrestling. The inclusion of women in the competition highlights the growing recognition of gender equality in the sport.


The event also coincides with the 50th anniversary of ECOWAS, adding to its significance. The National Sports Commission has assured that this edition will be one of the best-organized in the tournament’s history, promising an unforgettable experience for athletes and spectators alike. As the competition begins, wrestling enthusiasts can expect intense matchups, cultural showcases, and a celebration of Africa’s deep-rooted sporting traditions.

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