The Digest:
Nasarawa United players have been gifted N500,000 as reward for their home victory over Ikorodu City at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday. Nasarawa State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Kwanta Yakubu, made the donation following the team's 1-0 win, secured by Bright Amadi's goal seven minutes from time. Yakubu said the gesture was to motivate the players ahead of subsequent games. The win lifted Nasarawa United to third position on the NPFL table. Mbwas Mangut's side will now travel to Ikenne for their next fixture against defending champions Remo Stars.
Key Points
- The N500,000 reward recognizes the team's hard-fought victory.
- Amadi's late winner secured three crucial points.
- The win moves Nasarawa United up to third place.
- The cash incentive aims to boost morale for upcoming matches.
- Next up: a tough away test against champions Remo Stars.
Sources: Match Report
