Since the final day of the 2019 Aiteo Federation Cup competition, the prize money is yet to be paid. Nigeria professional football league side, Kano Pillars, has disclosed they are yet to receive their prize money for winning the 2019 Aiteo Federation Cup.
Kano Pillers defeated Niger Tornadoes 4-3 in the final at Ahmadu Bello Stadium to win it the second time in the history of the club. There are reports claiming that the major sponsor of the competition, Aiteo Group, have already paid the agreed sponsorship money to the Nigeria Football Federation.
Riliwanu Malikawa, the media manager of the club has told brila that the club is yet to receive the N25million prize money for being the champions of the competition from the Nigeria Football Federation.
“It’s true that we haven’t received the money from the Nigeria Football Federation. We have made inquiries about it, but nothing has been said about it by the federation,” he told brila.
The Aiteo Cup which is formerly called the Women Challenge Cup and Federations Cup is a cup competition in Nigeria . The tournament along with Nigeria Women Premier League are the two recognized competition for women football organized by the Nigeria Football Federation
