Ohis Asein
Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Hon. Onoriode Oborevwori, has assured football stakeholders across Nigeria that Delta State is fully prepared to host this weekend’s President Federation Cup finals at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.
According to Oborevwori, Asaba has established itself as the home of sports in Nigeria, having successfully hosted several major national sporting events over the years.
“The Stephen Keshi Stadium has hosted some of the country’s biggest sporting events, including the National Sports Festival, the National Youth Games, the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8, previous Federation Cup finals, and many other prestigious competitions. We are confident that football stakeholders from across Nigeria will witness one of the best-organised President Federation Cup finals this weekend,” he said.
The Stephen Keshi Stadium will host both the men’s and women’s finals on Saturday, 11 July.
In the men’s final, Ikorodu City FC will face El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri in a keenly anticipated encounter, while Heartland Queens will battle Nasarawa Amazons in the women’s final.
The stage is set for an exciting weekend of football as Asaba once again welcomes fans and stakeholders for the grand finale of Nigeria’s oldest domestic football competition.