Players of Nasarawa United have received a cash gift of N2.5 million for their victory over Lobi Stars in a recent NPFL match, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
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The team's win, which saw them defeat Lobi Stars 2-1 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu, was met with praise and recognition from the state's leadership.
State Governor Abdullahi Sule and Deputy Governor Emmanuel Agbadu Akabe donated to the team, acknowledging their hard work and dedication.
The win has seen Nasarawa United move up to 11th position on the league table with 49 points from 36 matches.
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The Solid Miners are set to face Enyimba in their next league game on Sunday, looking to build on their recent success.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun