The Plateau State Governor’s Cup, played amongst the 17 local government areas of Plateau State now has a kickoff date.
This was made known yesterday at the official trophy and the tournament jerseys presentation at the office of the Commissioner For Youth And Sports Development, Hon. Noel Nkup.
During the official presentation, the Plateau State Football Association Chairman, Hon. Dr. Suleiman Yahaya Kwande, commends the Sports Commissioner: “To be candid we must laud you Sir for always keeping your doors opened for the PFA, believing in our mandate in taking the game to the next level and using it to promote pece and unity in the State.”
Responding, the Plateau State Commissioner For Youth And Sports Development, Hon. Noel Nkup: “I and my Board are glad to receive you and your management in my office and i promise to be there. I must give you kudos for the great positive impacts you’ve brought to the State with your series of programs and activities. The doors of the sports ministry are always opened and we are always ready to collaborate with you.”
This year’s Plateau State Governor s Cup opening ceremony will happen at the Kent Academy lush green football field in Bassa local government area. 20th of November, 2024 has been picked as the tentative date for the kickoff of the competition.
It would be recalled that Mangu local government football team are the defending Champions after beating Jos North LGA Football Team at the final at the Mangu Mini Stadium in Mangu, Mangu local government area of Plateau State.
