University of Abuja Shines at NUGA Games in University of Jos

University of Abuja Shines at NUGA Games in University of Jos

University of Abuja Shines at NUGA Games in University of Jos

The University of Abuja's sporting team has made a notable impact at the National Universities Games (NUGA) held at the University of Jos, winning a total of 9 medals.

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The team's achievements include 3 gold medals in Karate, 5 silver medals in Table Tennis, Lawn Tennis, and Male Single Karate, and 1 bronze medal in Female Single Karate.

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The university community has expressed pride and appreciation for the dedication and hard work of the athletes, coaches, and support staff who contributed to this success. The leadership of the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mathew Adamu, has also been commended for fostering an environment that supports sports development and student excellence. The director of Sports, Professor Vicky Sylvester, has been recognized for her role in guiding the team to achieve this feat, which reflects the university's values of passion, teamwork, and perseverance.