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Nigeria Private University Games Association (often abbreviated as NPUGA Games) is a national sporting competition, organized by the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Registrars for private universities in Nigeria. By constitution, the 74 private universities accredited by the National Universities Commission are eligible to compete; however, only 36 of them are listed as affiliated universities on the official website of the games. At the sixth edition, Al-Hikmah University were suspended for two years for not displaying the spirit of sportsmanship during an event.

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rdfs:label	Nigeria Private University Games Association (en)
rdfs:comment	Nigeria Private University Games Association (often abbreviated as NPUGA Games) is a national sporting competition, organized by the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Registrars for private universities in Nigeria. By constitution, the 74 private universities accredited by the National Universities Commission are eligible to compete; however, only 36 of them are listed as affiliated universities on the official website of the games. At the sixth edition, Al-Hikmah University were suspended for two years for not displaying the spirit of sportsmanship during an event. (en)
foaf:name	Nigeria Private University Games Association (en)
foaf:homepage	http://npuga.org
name	Nigeria Private University Games Association (en)
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dcterms:subject	Sports organizations established in 2003 2003 establishments in Nigeria Multi-sport events Sports governing bodies in Nigeria Recurring sporting events established in 2003
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Wikipage revision ID	1059831626 (xsd:integer)
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	National Universities Commission Benson Idahosa University Sports organizations established in 2003 Joseph Ayo Babalola University Babcock University 2003 establishments in Nigeria Western Delta University Achievers University Afe Babalola University American University of Nigeria Al-Hikmah University Nigerian Turkish Nile University Multi-sport events Sports governing bodies in Nigeria Recurring sporting events established in 2003 Lead City University Igbinedion University Olympic Games All African Games
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://www.biu.edu.ng/campus-life/sports-unit/ http://npuga.org
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country	Nigeria (en)
frequency	Biennial (en)
genre	Sporting event (en)
location	Various (en)
logo	NPUGA_Games_logo.png (en)
status	Active (en)
website	http://npuga.org
has abstract	Nigeria Private University Games Association (often abbreviated as NPUGA Games) is a national sporting competition, organized by the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Registrars for private universities in Nigeria. By constitution, the 74 private universities accredited by the National Universities Commission are eligible to compete; however, only 36 of them are listed as affiliated universities on the official website of the games. Founded in 2003, the competition is held once every two years at a host university. The objectives of the games according to the organizers are to promote national unity through sports; encourage physical and mental fitness among its participants; and act as a preparatory phase for athletes who could potentially represent Nigeria at international competitions. The games competed for by participating universities includes athletics, badminton, basketball, chess, football, Scrabble, swimming, table tennis, tennis and volleyball. Akintunde Akinola, from Achievers University is the current president of the association. Durogbade Adejoke, a gold medalist from the games, represented Nigeria at All African Games and Olympic Games. At the sixth edition, Al-Hikmah University were suspended for two years for not displaying the spirit of sportsmanship during an event. Benson Idahosa University have won the most medals since the inception of the games. (en)
organised	Committee of Vice Chancellors and Registrars of Nigeria Private Universities (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	Benson Idahosa University Covenant University NPUGA Games
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