In a significant show of solidarity and commitment to the advancement of football in Nasarawa State, the Nasarawa State Football Association, under the stewardship of Alhaji Salisu Usman Galadima, convened a crucial meeting with the players of Nasarawa United, the state-owned Nigeria National League (NNL) team.
Gathered at the iconic Lafia City Stadium, the FA engaged in constructive dialogue with the club’s leadership, focusing on the team’s objectives and welfare initiatives.
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Addressing the players and officials, Salisu Galadima reaffirmed the FA’s unwavering dedication to Nasarawa United’s success, emphasizing the collective goal of elevating the team to the apex league of Nigerian football.
“As custodians of football in Nasarawa State, we are fully committed to supporting Nasarawa United in their quest for excellence,” declared Galadima.
“Your hard work and dedication have not gone unnoticed, and we will continue to provide the necessary assistance to help you achieve your aspirations.”
Galadima, a staunch advocate for the Nasarawa United brand, pledged to collaborate closely with both the team and the state government to ensure that the players receive their deserved rewards and support promptly.
“As the father of football in Nasarawa State, it is our responsibility to ensure that you have the resources and backing needed to succeed,” he affirmed.
“Rest assured, the entire populace of Nasarawa State stands firmly behind you.”
To bolster morale and demonstrate tangible support, Galadima generously presented the team with a financial contribution of two hundred thousand naira, symbolizing the FA’s commitment to recognizing and rewarding hard work and dedication.
Expressing gratitude on behalf of the team, Captain King Osanga commended the FA’s proactive approach and hailed Galadima as a visionary leader who understands the intricacies of football administration.
“We are immensely grateful for your support and encouragement,” remarked Osanga.
“Today’s meeting has underscored your pivotal role in shaping the future of football in Nasarawa State, and we are confident that under your guidance, we will achieve remarkable success.”
The meeting concluded on a positive note, highlighting the unity and determination shared by the Nasarawa State FA and Nasarawa United to propel football to new heights in the region.
In attendance were key figures from the NSFA, including Vice Chairman Ibrahim Adamu Shigafarta and Secretary Blessing David, underscoring the collective commitment to advancing football development initiatives in Nasarawa State.