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In a momentous celebration, Alhaja Mariam Abdulwasiu Omotayo, Executive Chairperson of Moro Local Government, has applauded Kwara United Football Club for their groundbreaking victory in the 2025 Federation Cup. The team’s triumph over Abakaliki FC in the final at Lagos’ Mobolaji Johnson Arena is being hailed as a watershed moment in Kwara State’s sports history.
Describing the victory as a testament to hard work and strategic planning, Alhaja Mariam highlighted the critical role of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s transformative approach to sports development.
The Chairperson commended Governor AbdulRazaq for fostering a thriving sports culture through significant investments in infrastructure, youth programs, and athlete welfare.
“This success is not accidental. It’s the culmination of deliberate efforts by Governor AbdulRazaq to revitalize sports in Kwara State. His unwavering commitment has provided opportunities for young talents to shine on a national stage,” the statement read.
She extended her appreciation to the players, coaching staff, Moro local government team of supporters and other supporters of Kwara United for their collective efforts, urging that the victory be a springboard for broader aspirations in the sports sector.
“Let this win inspire more grassroots initiatives, private sector collaborations, and community-driven support. Kwara has the potential to lead in African football with sustained effort,” Alhaja Mariam added.
The win underscores the growing stature of Kwara State as a hub for sports excellence and talents, thanks to innovative policies and dedicated leadership. It signals a brighter future for youth engagement and economic opportunities through sports.
Governor AbdulRazaq’s administration has been widely recognized for creating an enabling environment for sports and youth development, further fueling hopes that this historic win is just the beginning of greater achievements for Kwara on both national and continental stages.
~Shuaib Abdulwahab Alikinla,
Media Assistant to Executive Chairperson of Moro Local Government.
