The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has showered the Bayelsa Queens Football Club with cash rewards for their outstanding performance in winning the 2024/25 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership. The governor awarded ₦4 million each to the 26 players who actively participated in the league.
Players who were registered with the team but did not play received ₦1 million each as compensation. The head coach was also rewarded with ₦4 million, while the chairman of the board received ₦3 million. Assistant coaches took home ₦2 million each, and backroom staff received ₦1.5 million each. Board members were awarded ₦1 million each, and the supporters club received ₦3 million.
In addition to the governor's rewards, the management of Premium Trust Bank also recognized the team's achievement by rewarding the players and technical officials with ₦2 million.
The rewards are a testament to the team's hard work and dedication to excellence. The governor's gesture is a motivation to the team to continue performing at the highest level and to inspire young girls and women in Bayelsa State to take up football and other sports.
The Bayelsa Queens Football Club's victory in the NWFL Premiership is a remarkable achievement that deserves to be celebrated. The governor's cash rewards are a well-deserved recognition of the team's efforts, and we hope that this gesture will inspire more young athletes in the state to strive for excellence in their chosen sports.
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