Governor Umar Namadi has reiterated his administration’s firm commitment to grassroots sports development as a planned avenue for discovering talents, empowering young people, and promoting unity across Jigawa State.
The governor made the commitment on Saturday at the grand finale of the Hadejia Local Government Inter-Ward Football Competition held at the Hadejia Township Stadium.
The tournament, which featured teams from all the eleven wards of Hadejia Local Government Area, was sponsored by the Accountant General of Jigawa State, Abdullahi S.G. Shehu.
The final match saw GRA Ward emerge champions after defeating Sabon Garu Ward to clinch the title.
Governor Namadi described the occasion as a major turning point for sports development in Hadejia Local Government, commending the accountant general for sponsoring an initiative that aligns with the vision of his administration.
