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Prosperity Cup:Merriment FC, Larama FC disqualifies from competition

‎By David Owei,Bayelsa ‎The Central Organizing Committee of Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football showpiece, Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament tagged the Prosperity Cup, has disqualified two teams, Larama...

Sports2 months ago

Prosperity Cup 2026: Bayelsa State Referees Conclude Refresher Courses Ahead of Tournament.

By David Owei,Bayelsa ‎ ‎Over a hundred referees from the Bayelsa State Referees Council have been equipped with officiating skills ahead of the commencement of the...

Sports2 months ago

‎Prosperity Cup 2026: Organizers Fix Date For Medical, Referees Training, Others .. ‎ ‎Organizers of Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football spectacle, the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, say it is inviting all medical personnel serving as Medics in the tournament and participating teams to register for the forthcoming intensive medical training ahead of the competition. ‎ ‎This was contained in a statement signed by the Director General of the tournament, Mr. Ono Akpe in preparation for Season 8 of the tournament. ‎ ‎According to him, the training would start from the 19th through the 21st of February, 2026 at the Government House clinic in Yenagoa, pointing out that the essence of the programme is to equip all the medics with the fundamentals before the commencement of the tournament. ‎ ‎He noted that apart from prize money and the ultimate trophy, the organizers are working round the clock to ensure that every department is equipped with knowledge in order to be acquainted with contemporary trends while discharging their duties. ‎ ‎It explained that the programme aligns with the visionary philosophy of the “Assured Prosperity” Government, led by Governor Douye Diri which is aimed at strengthening the capabilities and expertise of Bayelsans. ‎ ‎He further explained that the exercise would be conducted alongside other capacity-building initiatives for referees, coordinators, media personnel, and an international training programme for coaches, to be handled by a team from FC Barcelona. ‎ ‎Mr. Akpe also said interested participants are to send their names, phone numbers, contact addresses, emails and medical specialty to the Director of Finance, Mr. Martins Warepre Diegbegha on 08033121571 and Head of Marketing Mrs. Ajewole Morenikeji on 0803 3711689. ‎ ‎Prosperity Cup 2026 is a special edition that is being used to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the creation of Bayelsa State and it will also mark the sixth anniversary of Governor Douye Diri’s Assured Prosperity Administration. ‎ ‎Champions in the male category of this special “Bayelsa @ 30” edition of the competition will receive the sum of N30 million while runners-up will smile home with the sum of N10 million and in the female category, the winners will smile to the bank with the sum of N10 million while the runners-up will be five million Naira richer.

By David Owei, Bayelsa ‎ ‎Organizers of Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football spectacle, the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, say it is inviting all medical personnel serving as...

Sports3 months ago

Bayelsa Governor’s Prosperity Cup Signs Landmark Partnership with FC Barcelona

By David Owei,Bayelsa Organizers of the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, popularly known as the Prosperity Cup, have signed a major sports development contract with Spanish football...

Editorial7 months ago

‎Prosperity Cup Organizers Extol Virtues of Bayelsa Deputy Governor at 60

By David Owei,Bayelsa ‎ ‎The organizers of Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football spectacle, the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament has felicitated the Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo on...

Sports8 months ago

Warri Wolves Battle Bendel Insurance in Bayelsa Pre-season Football Tournament

‎By David Owei,Bayelsa ‎ Warri Wolves will battle Bendel Insurance in the final of the Bayelsa Pre-season Football Tournament on Saturday ahead of the August 22nd...

Sports8 months ago

Bamofin Ladipo U-16 Soccer Final holds Sunday August 17th in Lagos

By Our Correspondent ‎The maiden Bamofin Ladipo Johnson Under-16 football tournament comes to a close on Sunday, 17th August, 2025. ‎In a statement by the organisers...

Sports8 months ago

Prosperity Cup Season 7 fallout: Abidei Precious and Jacob Prince Receive U-20,Flying Eagles National Team Trial Call-Up…

By David Owei,Bayelsa In a significant milestone for the Prosperity Cup, two talented products of the tournament, Abidei Precious and Jacob Prince from Advanced Team...

Politics8 months ago

Maiden Edition of Akpabio’s Tennis Championship Holds in October

By George Mgbeleke The maiden edition of the Senate President National Open Lawn Tennis Championship has been scheduled for this October. The tournament is being organised...

Sports8 months ago

New Champion Emerges in Gov Diri National Scrabble Championship. …Gov Diri Reaffirms Administration’s Commitment to Hosting 2028 National Sports Festival

By David Owei Adebola Samuel of Ogun State has emerged winner of the Masters category in the 5th Governor Douye Diri National Scrabble Championship in...

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Prosperity Cup:Merriment FC, Larama FC disqualifies from competition

Prosperity Cup 2026: Bayelsa State Referees Conclude Refresher Courses Ahead of Tournament.

Bayelsa Governor’s Prosperity Cup Signs Landmark Partnership with FC Barcelona

‎Prosperity Cup Organizers Extol Virtues of Bayelsa Deputy Governor at 60

Warri Wolves Battle Bendel Insurance in Bayelsa Pre-season Football Tournament

Bamofin Ladipo U-16 Soccer Final holds Sunday August 17th in Lagos

Prosperity Cup Season 7 fallout: Abidei Precious and Jacob Prince Receive U-20,Flying Eagles National Team Trial Call-Up…

Maiden Edition of Akpabio’s Tennis Championship Holds in October

New Champion Emerges in Gov Diri National Scrabble Championship. …Gov Diri Reaffirms Administration’s Commitment to Hosting 2028 National Sports Festival

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