2023 Federation Cup: Bendel Insurance Yet To Get Governor Obaseki Largesse
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By Sportsgister
The 2023 Nigeria Federation Cup (Tingo Cup) winners, Bendel Insurance of Benin has appealed to the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki to fulfill his promise of rewarding the team.
The trailing showdown at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba saw Insurance pipped old rivals, Rangers Int’l 1-0, thanks to Imade Osarenkhoe first half penalty.
Insurance Federation Cup victory marked an historic milestone for the Benin-based club, who last won a major trophy 41 years ago.
“Governor Obaseki is a talk and do man, no doubt but we are still waiting patiently to receive the largesse he promised us, top sources within the club told FreekickNaija.com.ng.
“Before the final, the Governor promised to change our lives if we bring the trophy home. We are still waiting for our sports loving Governor to walk the the talk,” maintained the sources.
Bendel Insurance finished 9th in the log at just the concluded 2023-2024 Nigeria Premier Football League season.
Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor
