The Handball Federation of Nigeria has been given the sum of 5.5 million naira as palliative to be shared among handball players in the country.
According to the President of the Federation, Sam Ojonugwa Ochecho, the palliative is from the major sponsors,Prudent Energy of the handball premier league.
The president further thanked the sponsors for remembering them in this period.
“The Sponsor of the Prudent Energy Handball Premier league has approved the sum of N5.5million (N250k to each team in the Premier league) as pallatives to be shared among players of the Premier league. This is their own way of showing to the players that they care and as sponsors will continue to do all to make players comfortable. They look forward to the league resuming post COVID-19 so that handballers can continue doing what they love doing best.
Please accept this as their token to the development of the game in Nigeria according to the President Sam Ochei
On behalf of handball players and Athlete Commission I want to say thank you for your support …
Great Job Handball Federation President Sam Ochei