Abiodun Extols Remo Stars Over Unprecedented Victory
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has extolled the commitment and determination of Remo Stars Foot ball Club on it’s victory over Niger Tornadoes, describing it as unprecedented feat in the annals of Ogun State.
It would be recalled that the local football team won the first-ever Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title with a 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes on Sunday, April 27.
The Governor, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Hon. kayode Akinmade, said the team has sustained the inherent first- capacity Ogun State is known for, adding that their resilience and perseverance have really paid off.
Governor Abiodun added that Remo Stars has consistently pushed for the best with enviable patriotic tendency since it’s formation.
He said the level of the team’s dexterity and capacity earned it the 2024-2025 Nigerian Premier Football League title as well as it’s promotion to the elite league four years ago.
The Governor, therefore , implored other local clubs in Nigeria to emulate the degree of resilience and doggedness the team displayed to help in promoting Nigeria’s local league to enviable height.
“It is my utmost delight that the age-long perseverance and consistency of Remo Stars Football team have eventually paid off at the national level and to the admiration of every Nigerian, including our amiable President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
“As the first privately-owned NPFL champions since 1996, which ceremoniously secured a place in the CAF Champions League, we commend the undiluted and unwavering determination of the players, the coaching formation as well as the entire management.
“This is indeed the clear reflection of the profound trait of Ogun State as the first in all areas of success and our all-inclusive policy of transformation as enshrined in our ISEYA mantra”, the statement read.
