11/05/2025
*8th Edition of Moses Orkuma Unity Cup Set to Kick Off May 18th, Seminar Holds in Gboko*
Excitement is building ahead of the 8th edition of the Moses Orkuma Unity Cup as preparations intensify across Benue State. A key milestone in the tournament’s lead-up was reached yesterday with the successful hosting of the official competition seminar at Dzeremo Hotel, Gboko.
Speaking to the tournament’s founder and professional footballer, Moses Orkuma, alongside the competition coordinator Paul Terkaa Ajav. Both expressed strong optimism about the upcoming edition, promising a “state-of-the-art tournament” that will raise the bar in terms of organization, quality of play, and community engagement.
“We’ve seen how impactful this tournament has become over the years, and this 8th edition will be our most remarkable yet,” Orkuma said. “It’s not just about football—it’s about unity, talent discovery, and giving back to the community that made us.”
Coordinator Paul Terkaa Ajav also emphasized the commitment of the organizing team to delivering a seamless competition. “Every detail has been considered to ensure a memorable experience for players, coaches, fans, and scouts. The interest from teams across the state has been overwhelming.”
With the tournament scheduled to kick off on May 18, 2025, local teams from all zones of Benue are finalizing their preparations, eager to make a mark in what has become one of the state’s most prestigious grassroots football events. The Moses Orkuma Unity Cup has consistently served as a platform for young players to showcase their talent, with scouts and stakeholders paying close attention each year.
More updates regarding fixtures, participating teams, and venues are expected to be released in the coming days.
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