AFA AIEDU Football Academy Lafiagi has issued a comprehensive message of appreciation to institutions, traditional leaders, football authorities, media organisations, partners, and supporters whose contributions have strengthened the academy’s development and international outlook.
The academy expressed special gratitude to the Emir of Lafiagi, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Mohammed Kudu Kawu; National LADDU President, Dr. Abdullahi Jibril Mohammed; Dean of Students Affairs, Kaduna Polytechnic, Dr. Mall Musa N. Faruq; and Dr. Manzuma Nda’aba Ndanusa Mohammed (Gorozon Lafiagi) for their leadership, guidance, and consistent encouragement.
AFA AIEDU Football Academy also acknowledged the support of Kaduna football enthusiasts, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Kwara State Football Association, Edu Football Council, as well as key individuals, including Micheal Eneramo, Garba Lawal, Mr Sport, Bayo Isah, and Najeemu Raji, for their commitment to grassroots football development.
The academy commended the role of the media in amplifying its activities, particularly the Kwara Online Media Practitioners, with special recognition of NupekoTv–Lafiagi, JustEventOnlineTv, TVC News, Daily Trust, Prime Time News, Factual News, Sporting Tribune, and all Kwara-based radio stations.
Deep appreciation was extended to the people of Edu Local Government Area, particularly Lafiagi Emirate, Tsaragi Emirate, and the wider Kwara State community, as well as loyal supporters and fan groups whose dedication continues to inspire the academy.
The Management further praised its technical and administrative team for professionalism and teamwork, led by Head Coach, Monsoor Oladodo (MO6), Team Manager Ahmed Abdulfatai, Assistant Head Coach Kabiru Adewale Sarki, Technical Assistants; Coach Weekender, Coach Mohammed Ibrahim Jibril, Coach Adam Idris(Sambote), and Coach Lukman.
The management crew, Uthman Qasim Sanchitagi, Tauheed Alhaji Mohammed(NupekoTv), Adam Abdullahi Santeli(Tallest), Memunat Manzuma(CEO Kuagi Resources centre), and AK(Web designer Kaduna), are a committed group of coaches and management staff who ensure the academy’s smooth operations.
AFA AIEDU Football Academy also acknowledged its football partners and sister clubs across Nigeria, including Kwara United FC, Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC (ABS), Kwara Football Academy, and several grassroots and youth teams contributing to talent development nationwide Such as Doly P FC, Ikoh Allah FC, Bakoji FC, Basic Soccer Kaduna, Total Energy Bauchi, Kolobigi Fc Lafiagi, Sanmasun FC Lafiagi, Ndamaraki FC Lafiagi, Royal warrior Lafiagi, Green Eagles Lafiagi, Ndeji FC, Gbugbu FC, Tsadza babes FC, Guye Pillars FC, Tsaragi FC.
In closing, the academy reaffirmed its commitment to youth development, professionalism, and international collaboration, expressing optimism for a successful New Year and stronger partnerships within Nigeria and abroad.
AFA AIEDU Football Academy Lafiagi, Kwara State
