…Commend Governor Diri’s Visionary Leadership in Sports Development
The Director-General of the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament (Prosperity Cup), Mr. Ono Akpe, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Bayelsa Queens FC for their remarkable victory in the NWFL Premiership, securing their sixth championship title with a dominant 4-1 win over Naija Ratels in the Super Six Playoffs finale.
Speaking on behalf of the Central Organizing Committee (COC), Akpe praised the Prosperity Girls for their resilience, outstanding performance, and champion mentality, describing them as worthy ambassadors of Bayelsa State.
Tribute to Government’s Unwavering Support
Mr. Akpe specially commended Governor Douye Diri for his visionary investment in sports, emphasizing that his commitment has played a vital role in fostering the growth and success of football in the state.
“The Governor’s tremendous investment in sports has yielded great dividends, and this victory is a clear testament to his leadership,” Akpe stated.
Additionally, he extended appreciation to Deputy Governor Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo and Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Daniel Baraladei Igali, for their continuous support and encouragement toward sports development in Bayelsa.
Inspiring the Next Generation
The Prosperity Cup boss expressed his excitement over Bayelsa Queens’ latest achievement, emphasizing that their triumph will serve as a beacon of inspiration for young girls across the state to pursue football.
“I’m thrilled that our beloved Bayelsa Queens has emerged worthy champions of the league. This victory is a reflection of the team’s hard work and dedication,” Akpe added.
With Bayelsa Queens continuing to dominate women’s football in Nigeria, their latest conquest solidifies Bayelsa’s legacy of excellence, inspiring future generations to embrace the sport.
Looking Ahead
The Prosperity Cup organizers congratulate Bayelsa Queens on their historic victory and look forward to witnessing more remarkable successes in the future.