Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), has made remarkable progress at the NUGA Zone D preliminary games hosted in Sokoto. According to head coach Jacob Olubayo Atunwa, the university has secured its place in the upcoming NUGA Games in football, female volleyball, boxing, handball, athletics, swimming, and cricket.
In the football final held at Giginya Memorial Stadium, UDUS asserted its dominance over Sokoto State University (SSU), clinching victory with two goals from Jeremiah Samuel and Danjuma Bawa.
Speaking about preparations for the NUGA Games, Coach Atunwa commented, “Now that the qualifiers have concluded, we will use the remaining time to intensify training for the main event. I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to the university management for creating a conducive environment for sports participation and to commend the athletes who will proudly represent UDUS at the NUGA Games in Jos.”
UDUS is set to participate in the NUGA Games at the University of Jos from 5 to 16 November, with a delegation of 54 athletes and four officials.
