Benue State Football Association announced the revival of Governors Cup t created more competition and opportunity for the youth.
The Chairman, Edeh Paul stated this while addressing journalists at a press conference on Thursday in state capital.
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It is gathered that the tournament has not been working for the past 8 years now hence the need to revive it.
Edeh said, “The Benue State Football Association is to resume the Governor’s Cup competition in the state, beginning from October 1, 2024. “This competition had been absent in the state for the past eight years. It’s the governor’s determination to revive the competition as part of his administration’s intention to use sports to inspire and transform the lives of our youths in the state".
According to him, the winners will go home with N10 million, the first runners-up will get N6 million, and the second runners-up will pocket N4 million. And there are other consolation prizes.
