30 October 2026
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Benson Idahosa Tops Medal Table as NUGA Closes

3rd left, Josephine Piyo, Deputy Governor of Plateau State, with representatives from Benson Idahosa University The 27th Nigerian University Games (NUGA) came to a colourful close on Saturday at the University of Jos, with Benson Idahosa University emerging as overall champions in a tournament that featured 74 institutions from across the country. Benson Idahosa University

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NUGA Volleyball Uncovers Rising Stars Amid Challenges

Chief Moses Olalekan, NUGA Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Coordinator The volleyball courts at the 27th Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) in Jos delivered more than medals this week, they offered a glimpse into the sport’s emerging talent, exposed infrastructural contrasts with previous editions, and reignited conversations on how university volleyball can reach a stronger competitive

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NUGA: Stakeholders Push for Stronger Federation Involvement in Volleyball

Nigeria Volleyball Federation Stakeholders at the 27th NUGA in Jos The 27th Nigeria University Games Association (NUGA) has served as a rallying point for volleyball stakeholders across the country, as officials of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) converged in Jos to observe the men’s and women’s finals. National Volleyball Federation Technical Director, Surveyor Timothy Samuel,

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NUGA Badminton: BIU, ABU Battle for Summit

Unical and UNIJOS players in action during the 27th Nigerian University Games badminton event Benson Idahosa University and Ahmadu Bello University are locked in a tight race for the summit of the badminton medal table at the ongoing Nigerian University Games (NUGA), with the mixed doubles final now under way. The result of the match

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NUGA: NDU Leads Early Taekwondo Medal Table

Taekwando Fighters at the 27th NUGA In Jos Niger Delta University (NDU) jumped to the top of the taekwondo medal standings at the ongoing 27th NUGA Games in Jos after securing three gold medals in the opening rounds. The University of Lagos (UNILAG) follows with two golds, while the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), Ahmadu Bello

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NUGA: PAAU, UNIBEN Take Karate Gold

Karate fighters at the ongoing NUGA games The Karate contests at the ongoing 27th Nigerian University Games (NUGA) took centre stage at the University of Jos on Wednesday, with athletes displaying skill and discipline on the tatami. Coordinator of the NUGA Karate Games, Dave Jegede, told Campulse News that the female individual events — including

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NUGA 27: UNIBEN Clinches Cricket Golds

UNIBEN Cricket Team The University of Benin (UNIBEN) dominated the 27th Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) cricket competition, clinching gold medals in both the men’s and women’s categories. In the men’s event, UNIBEN scored 8.136 points, outpacing the University of Jos (UNIJOS) with 2.036 points and the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) with 9.900 points. UNIBEN

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ESUT Grabs Gold, Leads NUGA Rowing-Ergo Contest

1st Right, Fubara Owonoro, Chairman, NUGA Committee on Yachting and Rowing, supervising the event at the 27th Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) athletes, Ikechukwu Victor and Edeh Elora Chineneye, emerged champions in the men’s and women’s 600-metre rowing-ergometer events at the ongoing 27th Nigerian University Games (NUGA) in Jos. Ikechukwu claimed gold

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ATBU Beats TASUED 2–0 at NUGA Beach Volleyball

ATBU and TASUED women’s teams in action during the beach volleyball event at the 27th NUGA Games in Jos Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) women’s team on Wednesday defeated Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) 2–0 in one of the group-stage fixtures of the beach volleyball event at the ongoing 27th NUGA Games in Jos.

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NUGA Eliminates Mercenaries in Judo – Oshodi

Dr Musa Oshodi, President of the Nigeria Judo Federation (NJF), addressing a matter during the ongoing 27th NUGA The President of the Nigeria Judo Federation (NJF), Dr Musa Oshodi, has commended the National University Games Association (NUGA) for eliminating the use of mercenary athletes in university judo tournaments. Speaking with Campulse News at the ongoing

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