Bayelsa State Gov. announces 10M prize for Bayelsa Queens

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri have introduced  the sum of ten million naira to Bayelsa Queens FC for profitable this season’s CAF Girls Champions League WAFU Zone B Qualifier held in Ivory Coast.

In a go to to the Authorities Home in Bayelsa which coincided with the state’s 88th Govt Council Assembly, the governor introduced the prize cash to the group who’re additionally winners of the Nigeria Girls Soccer League.

Governor Diri counseled the group for the feat and for making the state proud.

He charged them to not relent in coaching and that the victory ought to spur them to realize larger laurels, which goes to Morocco to beat Africa.

He directed that the monies be launched to Bayelsa Queens Soccer Membership inside two weeks from his pronouncement.

In line with Governor Diri, “sports activities is not solely a social exercise but additionally a supply of livelihood to those that interact in it and suggested youths within the state (particularly the woman little one) to emulate the gamers by participating in productive ventures as an alternative of crime.”

The Prosperity Ladies made the state and nation proud after profitable the WAFU Zone B qualify of the Girls CAF champions league of their maiden participation qualifying for the principle stage of the competitors within the course of.

The women scored fourteen targets in 5 matches profitable 4 out of the 5 matches and drawing one.

The Queens begin their marketing campaign of the CAF Champions League from thirtieth October. The competitors will finish on fifteenth November, 2022.