Sports loving Governor of Abia State, Chief Theodore Orji, has
congratulated Enyimba Football Club of Aba for defeating Dolphins FC of
Port Harcourt 2-1 in this year’s Federation Cup final played at the Teslim
Balogun Stadium, Lagos.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Charles Ajunwa, Governor
Orji who thanked the Aba-based team for winning the FA cup back-to-back,
said he was proud of the boys and their management team for giving him and
the people of the state something to cherish after they finished second in
the Glo Premier League.
He also thanked the Enyimba’s supporters for their continued support to
the team adding that their presence at the stadium spurred the people’s
elephant to win the coveted trophy.
Governor Orji who attributed Enyimba’s victory over Dolphins FC to their
discipline and tactical approach to the match, said his government would
continue to invest in sports development in the state. The Governor also
commended Abia Warriors FC and and Abia Commets for great performance
during the just concluded football season.