NPFL 25: Naira Rain As Governor Sule Rewards Nasarawa United With ₦2M

NPFL 25: Naira Rain As Governor Sule Rewards Nasarawa United With ₦2M

Precious Oham

The Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, shortly after Nasarawa United's victory over Lobi Stars in Enugu on Wednesday afternoon, has rewarded the team with the sum of Two Million Naira, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The Governor made the pronouncement on the official WhatsApp Platform of the Club, where he follows live updates of matches and other important activities.

The Governor had redeemed an earlier pledged Two Million, and Five Hundred Thousand Naira after the Solid Miners beat another fellow zonal rivals, Plateau United, in Lafia.

The Governor's Deputy, Dr Emmanuel Agbadu Akabe, also rewarded the team with the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Naira for defeating Lobi Stars in Enugu.

The State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Kwanta Yakubu, presented the money to the team's Chairman, Solomon Babanjah, and Captain, King Osanga(MON), on behalf of the Governor and Deputy Governor.

In a nail-biting encounter at the Cathedral Stadium, Enugu, Nasarawa United staged an impressive comeback to win 1-2 against their border neighbours, Lobi Stars, in a highly anticipated derby match at match-day 36 of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League Season on Wednesday afternoon.