Hon. Jafaru Ango Pledges Maximum Support for Nasarawa United, Commitment To State Sports Development

Ajegena Akolo Richard

Nasarawa State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Jafaru Ango, has promised maximum support for Nasarawa United following their promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). He also reiterated the state government’s commitment to sports development in the state.

Hon. Jafaru Ango praised the team for their impressive performance in the NNL Super 8 Playoffs, which secured their promotion to the top-flight league. He attributed the success to God and appreciated the support of the state governor, who has been instrumental in the team’s journey.

The commissioner expressed his excitement about the team’s return to the NPFL, stating that they will receive absolute support from the government in the NNL, NPFL, and NWFL. He highlighted the governor’s investment in youth development and sports infrastructure in the state.

Hon. Jafaru Ango emphasized the importance of engaging youths in sports to showcase their talents and keep them occupied. He acknowledged the governor’s benevolence in making Nasarawa State a hub for football activities and sports in the north-central region.

With Nasarawa United’s promotion, the state will now have representatives in the NPFL and NWFL, with Nasarawa Amazons maintaining their premiership status in the NWFL. The commissioner’s commitment to sports development is a testament to the state’s dedication to nurturing young talent and promoting sports excellence.

The government’s support for Nasarawa United and sports development in the state is a welcome development for football enthusiasts and youths in the state. As the team prepares for the new season, they can count on the government’s backing to excel in the NPFL.

Hon. Jafaru Ango’s pledge to support Nasarawa United and sports development in the state is a positive step towards promoting sports growth and empowering youths in Nasarawa State.