Kwara Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) in Ilorin has emerage champions of the maiden edition of the Independence Cup football competition in Kwara with a 3-0 defeat of Kwara Bankers Forum.
The competition which is organised by Phreestyle Sports was put together to foster unity among professional bodies in the state.
Uthman Uthman scored a goal in each half while Soliu Muritala added the third to give the Revenue Collectors the edge over the Kwara Bankers Forum.
In the third-place match played earlier at the Kwara Stadium Complex, the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) defeated their Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) counterparts 4-2.
The win came after a penalty kicks shootout which followed a goalless draw at full time.
Speaking after the matches, the Chairman of Kwara Football Association, Idris Musa, commended the organisers for putting such a good event together.
