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WAFU-B Success: Okpebholo Rewards Edo Queens With ₦50m
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· September 8, 2026
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Key points The presentation took place at the Festival Hall, Government House, and included the 2025/26 Nigeria Women's Football League trophy and the 2026 WAFU-B Women's Champions League trophy. A reward of ₦50 million has been given to the Edo Queens following their victory in the 2026 WAFU-B Women's Champions League.
A reward of ₦50 million has been given to the Edo Queens following their victory in the 2026 WAFU-B Women's Champions League. The team emerged champions after defeating Ampem Darkoa Ladies 4-1 on penalties, with the match initially ending 2-2 after regulation time. The reward was announced by Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, during a presentation of trophies.
The governor praised the team's resilience and determination, describing their win as significant. Further details about the victory and the reward are available from the source.
The presentation took place at the Festival Hall, Government House, and included the 2025/26 Nigeria Women's Football League trophy and the 2026 WAFU-B Women's Champions League trophy.
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Category: News Published: September 8, 2026 Source: Channels Television Reading time: 1 min
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