Bwari Emirate Honours FCT FA Chairman Adam Mouktar Mohammed with Prestigious Chieftancy Title
By Faisal A Harande
In a grand ceremony filled with pomp and splendor, the Emir of Bwari, His Royal Highness Ibrahim Yaro, conferred the esteemed traditional title of ‘Abegyi Bwaya’ on Adam Mouktar Mohammed, Chairman of the FCT Football Association. The chieftancy title, which translates to ‘Progress of Bwari’, is a testament to Mohammed’s dynamic leadership and philanthropic initiatives that have positively impacted the Bwari community.
The conferment, held at the Emir’s palace, was attended by top officials of the Bwari Emirate Council and the FCT FA. This recognition is a nod to Mohammed’s tireless efforts in promoting football development in the FCT and his contributions to the growth of the Bwari chiefdom. Notably, he facilitated the renovation of the Bwari Township Stadium, which has since hosted several high-profile matches, including the recent Federation Cup semifinal between Abakaliki FC and Ikorodu City.
Expressing his gratitude, the newly crowned Abegyi Bwaya, Adam Mouktar Mohammed, said, “I am most honoured by this recognition. This is a huge motivation for me as I hope to continue to promote human development in the community and beyond.” His commitment to human development and community growth is evident in his various initiatives, which have had a lasting impact on the society.
Beyond Football: Adam Mouktar Mohammed’s Contributions
As a prominent figure in Nigerian football, Adam Mouktar Mohammed has made significant contributions to the development of the sport in the FCT. However, his impact extends beyond football. Born in Jigawa State, Mohammed has been instrumental in promoting education and healthcare initiatives in his community. His philanthropic efforts have improved the lives of many, earning him recognition and respect across the region.
To celebrate this milestone, a novelty match was staged at the Bwari Stadium in honour of the FCT FA Chairman. The event was a fitting tribute to Mohammed’s dedication to football development and community growth. As Abegyi Bwaya, Mohammed’s new title will undoubtedly inspire a new generation of leaders and change-makers in Bwari and beyond.
Adam Mouktar Mohammed’s journey to becoming a respected community leader and sports administrator is a testament to his hard work and dedication. His contributions to football development in the FCT have been remarkable, and his commitment to human development initiatives has made a lasting impact on the community. As he continues to promote positive change, his legacy will undoubtedly inspire others to follow in his footsteps.
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