ANNOUNCEMENT: The general public is hereby warmly invited to the Closing Ceremony of the maiden Benin Unity Cup Football Tournament, featuring an exciting programme of activities culminating in the Grand Final.
As part of the highlights, there will be a Curtain Raiser Novelty Football Match held in honour of the Host and Principal Sponsor of the competition, Distinguished Senator NEDA Imasuen, Senator representing the Edo South Senatorial District.
The novelty fixture will be a friendly encounter between:
Friends of Senator NEDA Imasuen, and
Ex-Football Internationals who are indigenes of Edo State.
This special match will be played ahead of the Benin Unity Cup Final, which will see Egor Local Government Area take on Ovia North East Local Government Area at 4:00 pm prompt.
Date: Sunday, 21 December 2025
Venue: Sam Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City
Football enthusiasts, youths, community leaders, and the general public are encouraged to attend and be part of this historic celebration of unity, youth empowerment, and football development across Edo South.
Come and witness history in the making.
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