Governor Emmanuel Udom has promised a reward of N100m to Akwa United for their title winning feat in the last Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season, IgbereTV reports.
The Akwa Ibom governor said this during a reception for the team at the Government House in Uyo on Thursday.
“I just want to say thank you for making the state proud. Becoming champions is a thing of joy to all Akwa Ibomites. Keep that winning flag flying and we will continue to support the team to succeed,” he said, in addition to giving a plot of land to each member of the team and a brand new 32 seater Coaster bus.
“You have gone to the top, you have to redouble your effort this new season to ensure you remain at the top, once again congratulations for winning the league title
