Six states from the North-East region participated in the 2025 Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) Unity Football Tournament, which began on Sunday in Bauchi. Adamawa and Bauchi are among the six states taking part in the competition, which aims to promote peace, unity, and youth empowerment, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Yobe State, Taraba, Borno, and Gombe. Dr. Abubakar Fakai, the tournament chairman, stated during yesterday’s opening ceremony in Bauchi that the competition is a component of events commemorating the Arewa Consultative Forum’s 25th anniversary celebration.While Kebbi State has already won the North-West edition, he said that the ACF Unity Cup train will continue to the North-Central zone following the North-East leg in Bauchi. He claims that the victors from each geographical zone will subsequently meet in Kaduna for the tournament’s grand finale, which will decide the overall winner. In the first games, Gombe defeated Borno by the same score, while host Bauchi State defeated Taraba 2-1. According to NAN, the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Bauchi will host more games on Monday and Tuesday. (NAN)
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