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FC YARMALIGHT: A DECADE OF ACHIEVEMENT

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All change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end. Alhamdulillah today marks the 10-year anniversary of the creation of FC Yarnalight. It started with a dream, and I0 years later the dream has culminated into a gargantuan reality. The primary aim of initiating the original Yarnalight Football Academy was to polish young football talents with the view of offering them a future as professional football players. Alhamdulillahi, our sacrifice is being paying dividends. We have succeeded in bringing up a cream of youth from scratch to full professionals, the team began from a non league and have gone as far as the second stanza of Nigerian league(NNL). We have produced players up to international level with one of our players representing Nigeria in the victorious 2013 FIFA World Cup, a victory that earned him the National Honours of MON. We at FC Yarnalight will always be proud of that. Sports in general is vital to the holistic development of the up...

Kano state 2017 Tofa excites NFF - Babagana

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By Aro Olaoluwa. The chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation match commissioner Appointment committee Alhaji Babagana Kalid believes that yearly Tofa football premier league in kano state Nigeria is a good avenue to harnessed Talents in one of the north west zone states 'Kano State' Nigeria. Babagana who was one of the special Guest of honor at the final of this year's Tofa premier league kano stated that; "Competition like this really excites the Nigeria football and it shows that people are on the same page with the Nigeria Football Federation it terms of Football Development at all levels." Alhaji Babagana Kalid who is also an executive member of the nigeria football federation however thumps up the sponsor of the competition Alhaji Isyaku Umar Tofa and the organizers on success recorded since the maiden edition of the tofa premier league. "On behalf the nigeria football federation we want to appreciate the sponsor, and kano state football ...

2017 Tofa Premier league in Kano: I will continue to contribute to football development in Nigeria - Tofa

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By Aro Olaoluwa. Alhaji Isyaku Umar Tofa the (Dan Adala Kano) has reiterated his commitment towards football development in kano state and beyond after the successful 22nd Edition of 'Kano State Tofa Premier League' a yearly competition in kano state Nigeria. Speaking Exclusively to Gongnews.net Alhaji Isyaku umar tofa who is the sponsor of the yearly football premier league says; "I have been a supporter of football right from my youthful days in school and I was never a good footballer but I have keen interest in contributing to football that was why since I started to sponsor this football event I never for once regretted it." The royal highness alhaji Isyaku umar Tofa reveals the achievements recorded thus since the maiden edition of the football competition "The gains of this prestigious kano state Tofa premier league are evident in the sense that we discover talents at the periods of the event yearly more so it enables us to bring the hidden tal...

I shall take tofa premier league beyond Kano state - Galadima

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By Aro Olaoluwa. Kano state sports commission chairman Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima has vowed to support the sponsor, and the organizers of one the most popular football competition in the north west zone area of nigeria ( kano state). Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima who was a one time then Nigeria Football Association Chairman says; "This laudable event has been on yearly I mean more than two decades now, and I must tell you that plans are on ground to meet with the donor of this Tofa premier league and the organizers which kano state football association after this year competition, we are looking at expanding the numbers of participants by taking it beyond kano state and perhaps make it a ( North west zone) competition which would enable other state in north west areas to tap from this wonderful opportunity that would avail other hidden talents  in the north west zone." The kano state principal of sports, Ibrahim Galadima therefore hailed the sponsor of the competition ( alhaj...