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Sections News Editorial/Opinion Cover Choice Arts & Life Business Politics Sports Subscription Form Click here     Daily Independent Online.         * Thursday, July 08, 2004. Udenwa Abula tourney holds September By Tasie Theodore Special Correspondent, Owerri   The first Governor Achike Udenwa Abula inter-state challenge cup competition has been scheduled for September 20 ñ24 in Owerri.  A statement issued by the president of Traditional Sports Federation of Nigeria, Mallam Elias Yusuf said the competition is aimed at projecting Nigeriaís cultural heritage as well as internationalising the sport. Gov. Achike Udenwa of Imo State who has been made the patron of the trado-sports would soon be inducted at a date yet to be announced. According to the statement, Udenwa was chosen because of his contributions towards sports development in the country and his state being the overall winner in trado-sports at the 2002 National sport festival in Benin. Yusuf recalled that the Trado sports became a scoring event in the 1998 national sports festival and featured as demonstration sport during the 8th all Africa games, Abuja 2003.         Copyright� 2002. All Rights Reserved Independent Newspapers Limited Block5, Plot 7D, Wempco Road, Ogba, P.M.B. 21777, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria. www.dailyindependentng.com e-mail: [email protected]

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