The Honourable commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Bayelsa State, Daniel Igali has lauded Bayelsa Queens for the feat achieved towards retaining their title
The Nigeria champions on Friday qualified for the 2023 Nigeria women football league Premiership super six playoff final, following their 1-0 win over neighbors Rivers Angels
Defending champions scored from the spot through enterprising star player Edet After Flourish was brought down in the box to set up a final with host Delta Queens on Sunday by 4pm at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba
Hon Igali in a statement issued on Saturday commended the winning attitude of the team while singling out their resilience despite late pressure from their opponent
The elated sports commissioner also applauded the supportive role of the Bayelsa state government led by Governor Douye Diri and his deputy Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo have played, stressing that they have shown unwavering resolve in motivating the various state athletes
Daniel Igali urged bayelsans to travel in their numbers to Asaba to give their beloved Bayelsa Queens the needed support once again to emerge champions of the Nigeria Women Football League with the view of representing the country in the CAF Women’s Champions League.
Meanwhile, the Nigeria women football league has promised a hitch free finals