The Director-General of the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, Mr. Ono Akpe, has congratulated Bayelsa Queens on their emergence as champions of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership.
The team secured the title with a 4-1 victory over Naija Ratels on the final day of the Super Six playoffs.
Mr. Akpe praised the team’s outstanding performance, doggedness, and indomitable spirit, describing them as worthy ambassadors of Bayelsa State.
He commended Governor Douye Diri for his unwavering support and vision for sports development in the state, noting that the governor’s investment in sports has yielded significant dividends.
The Prosperity Cup boss also appreciated the Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, and the Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Daniel Baraladei Igali, for their support and encouragement.
He expressed delight that Bayelsa Queens’ triumph would inspire more young girls in the state to take up football, fulfilling the Prosperity Cup’s objective of developing women’s football from the grassroots.
Mr. Akpe attributed the team’s success to their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence.
The Prosperity Cup organizers congratulate Bayelsa Queens on their historic achievement and look forward to more successes in the future, as the team’s victory is a testament to the impact of Governor Diri’s leadership on sports development in Bayelsa State.

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