WADSU Championship Kicks Off: Abuja Plays Host to Cote D’Ivoire, Gambia, Togo, Liberia, and More

Not less than Six West African countries have arrived Abuja for the much talked about 13th West Africa Deaf Football/3rd Athletics Championships that kicked-off officially on Tuesday 19 August 2025 at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja.

Thei technical Committee meeting of all the participating countries where so many issues were trashed out was held on Tuesday as
Packaged by the West Africa Deaf Sports Union ( WADSU ) under the Able leadership of Mr Amuda Yusuf Ibrahim. The two week championship that is holding at the Package ‘A’ of the MKO Abiola stadium, Abuja is in commemoration of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Economic Community of West African states (ECOWAS ) and will last till 30 August, 202’5..President of WADSU, Mr. Amuda Ibrahim declared the meeting open by officially welcoming all the participants before leaving the floor open for other technical matters. Vice chairman of the Nigeria Deaf Sports Federation ( NDSF) and Chairman of the Main Organising Committee (MOC)/Local Organising committee, Comrade Olawale Ige-Jenyo tendered an unreserved apology for any lapses witnessed so far and emphasised seriously on punctuality as some of the visiting countries didn’t stick to their arrival time table.Thus making things extremely difficult for the Main and Local Organising Committees