Prosperity Cup Organizers Congratulate Bayelsa Queens

The Director-General of the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, popularly known as the Prosperity Cup, Mr. Ono Akpe, has congratulated Bayelsa Queens on their emergence as champions in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership.

The team secured the top spot following a dominant 4-1 victory over Naija Ratels on the final day of the Super Six playoffs. Mr. Akpe extended his congratulations to the team, also known as the Prosperity Girls, on behalf of the Central Organizing Committee (COC).

He expressed delight in the team’s triumph, attributing their success to their outstanding performance during the regular season.

The DG commended the team’s doggedness, indomitable disposition, and can-do spirit, describing them as worthy ambassadors of Bayelsa State.

Mr. Akpe specially commended the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, for his unwavering support and vision for sports development in the state. “The Governor’s huge investment in sports has yielded dividends, and this victory is a testament to his leadership,” Akpe said.

He also extended his appreciation to the Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, and the Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Daniel Baraladei Igali, for their support and encouragement.

The Prosperity Cup boss noted that Bayelsa Queens’ triumph would inspire more young girls in the state to take up football, fulfilling the Bayelsa Governor’s Football tournament’s dream of developing women’s football from the grassroots.

“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.

The Prosperity Cup organizers congratulate Bayelsa Queens on their historic achievement and look forward to more successes in the future.