Asaba Agog for  Nigeria Female Rugby 7’s Championship

Over 500 rugby players from across the country are taking part in the Nigeria Female Rugby 7’s Championship tagged Asaba 2023. 

  The championship, a two-day event, is being sponsored by Delta State government. It started yesterday and will end today.

  Already, all top officials of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation, including the President, Dr Ademola Are and Secretary General, Sani Mohammed, are in the Delta State capital for the event.

 The South-south Representative on the board of NRFF, Victor Achakpo, revealed yesterday, that the event was living up to expectations. 

  “We have put in place all the modalities needed to make the championship a success. I thank Delta state government for the support given to Nigeria Rugby Federation over the year. I also thank our President and board members of the NRFF for their support. I am sure this championship will go a long way in giving Nigeria female Rugby a facelift,” Achakpo stated.

  The teams participating in Asaba 2023 Nigeria Female Rugby 7’s Championship include; Delta Force RFA team A, Delta Force NFS team B, Anambra RFA, Eastern Springbok RFA of Anambra, GOSAR RFA of Lagos, Eko RFA of Lagos, Imo 11 RFA and Abia RFA.

  Others are; Nigeria Police RFA of Lagos, Edo RFA and Benue RFA.