Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara has doled out N30m to Rivers United’s U-17 side, DAILY POST reports.
The feeders team won the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) U-17 Youth League earlier this year.
The gesture, according to Fubara, is in recognition of the team’s performance at the competition.
He congratulated the players and coaches on their well-deserved victory, praising their hard work and dedication to the sport.
DAILY POST reports that Rivers United defeated Katsina United 4-2 in the final of the competition.
Seiyefa Jackson won the highest goal scorer award, while Oscar Ozornwanfor emerged as the best player in the tournament.
Rivers United get Fubara’s N30m for NPFL’s Youth League success
