Enugu Governor Mbah Rewards Rangers FC with N150m
On May 24, 2026, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State hosted a dinner to honor the players and technical crew of Rangers International Football Club, who won the Nigerian top-flight league, the NPFL, for the ninth time, and the second time during Mbah's tenure. The governor announced a reward of N150 million, comprising N100 million for the players and N50 million for the technical management crew, along with plots of land for each player.
Mbah praised the team's hard work and resilience, likening their success to a homecoming for children excelling academically. He emphasized the importance of sports in the state's development agenda and assured continued government support.
The governor also noted the club's rich history and its association with football legends. Additionally, he highlighted the need for the team to remain focused and avoid complacency as they aim for continental success.
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