By Daily Sports on December 5, 2016
Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Uwuanyi will reward Nigeria league champions Enugu Rangers will plots of land and cash gifts after they broke a 32-year trophy-less run in October.
Rangers won the league after their last triumph in 1984 and they will represent Nigeria in next year’s CAF Champions League.
Enugu State sports commissioner Charles Ndukwe confirmed the reward for the players and officials.
“The Governor in his generosity has decided to reward Rangers, with a plot of land and cash each,” disclosed the top sports official.
However, he could not confirm when the reception will be done since the new league season is expected to begin on December 18.
He said if Rangers opening week match is away from home it will difficult for the reception to be done immediately.
Earlier reports suggested that the reception will be staged between December 19 and 21. (mtnfootball.com)
•Photo shows Enugu Rangers
Source Daily Sports
Posted December 5, 2016
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