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COAS Shooters win 2024 National Division 1 League

Posted : 21 July 2024

COAS Shooters have been crowned champions of the 2024 National Division 1 Handball League in the men's category.


COAS Shooters beat Osun United 21 to 16 goals in the final of the men's category played at the indoor sports hall of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City.


The team Coordinator, Brigadier General AR Bello, strengthened the team and effectively monitored their training. The team was relegated about three years ago.


An elated Brigadier General Bello revealed that it took the special intervention of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, through timely logistics, for the team to achieve the desired results.


Bello stated that anything short of the trophy would not have been accepted due to the commitment of the Nigerian Army in supporting the team.


He said, “I want to thank God Almighty for using the coaches as vessels to handle the COAS Shooters. Winning Division 1 and, most importantly, qualifying for next season's Ardova Handball Premier League is a big deal."


Special thanks to the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, for his support to the team through the Chief of Training Army. Director of Physical Training Army, Brigadier General Abdulraheem Bello, hailed the team for bringing glory to the Army.


He stated that the Army has demonstrated the ability to excel in sporting activities due to its proper planning and execution of programs.


He said, “Commendation must be given to the players and coaches for bringing honor to the Nigerian Army. The Army will continue to provide an enabling environment for the athletes to thrive.”

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