Operation Safe Haven holds Peace Football Competition for Southern Kaduna youths

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Plateau State’s Special Task Force, also known as Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), has flagged-off a Peace Football Competition, code named Major General AB Ibrahim Peace and Unity Football Competition 2023. It is aimed at uniting youths of diverse communities in Southern Kaduna in Kaduna State.   The competition, which kicked off last week, has brought excitement to the young and old, boys and girls at the Sanga Council Township Stadium, with some of the players aiming to use the event to market their talents.   A statement by the Acting Deputy Director of Information to the GOC, Lt. Col. Ishaku Takwa, said the General Officer Commanding (GOC) Three Division of the Nigerian Army (NA) and Commander OPSH, Major General Abdulsalami Ibrahim, commended youths of the area for agreeing to participate in a healthy competition.  

He noted that sports are globally known to unite people of diverse sociocultural and ethnic background.

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