5 days Ago By Hosea Yusuf
FSTC AWKA Anambra State are the champions of the just concluded 2024 Bridge of Faith Foundation Football Tournament with Federal Science and Technical College (FSTC) respectively. The tournament, which kicked off on October 16, 2024, featured 16 participating schools from across the state. The competition was fierce, with schools battling it out for the top prize.
After a series of intense matches, four schools – Ezi-Awka Community Secondary School, Federal Government College Nise, FSTC Awka, and Comprehensive Science and Technical College Nawfia – qualified for the semi-finals. The semi-final matches drew a massive crowd of over 5,000 spectators with Ezi-Awka Community Secondary School and FSTC Awka emerging victorious, qualifying for the final match. The final match, played at the Federal Science and Technical College Awka Football Stadium between FSTC Awka and Ezi-Awka Community Secondary School, was a nail-biting encounter with FSTC Awka emerging as the champion.
In the third-place match, Comprehensive Science and Technical College Nawfia defeated Federal Government College Nise, the defending champions, to finished third. The organizing committee led by Comr. Izuogu John expressed gratitude to the sponsors, including Dr.
Marg Royle, Douglas Taylor, and Chief Felix N. Molokwu, for their support. The committee also appreciated the contributions of Mr.
Agummadu God’s will, who assisted with logistics and other tasks. Awards, medals, and trophies were presented to the winners while other participating teams were honour with appearance prizes. The Bridge of Faith Foundation Football Tournament has become an annual event, providing a platform for young athletes to showcase their talents.
The foundation looks forward to an even better edition in the year 2025. The following were the school that participate at the tournamen: Igwebuike Grammar School Awka, Comprehensive Science and Technical College Nawfia, Capital City Secondary School Awka, Ezi-Awka Community Secondary School Awka, Agulu-Awka Community Secondary School Awka, Community Secondary School Okpuno, Community Secondary School Umuokpu-Awka, Kenneth Dike Memorial Grammar School Awka, Union Secondary School Amawbia, Ezike High School Nibo, Emeka Aghasili Memorial Secondary School Nise, Nneoma Secondary School Nibo, Community Secondary School Mbaukwu, Government Technical College Enugwu-Agidi, Federal Science and Technical College Awka, Federal Government College Nise..
