Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, has showered the sum of N1 million each to four players of the Golden Eaglets'team and the sum of N2 million to the assistant coach who are indigenes of Imo state.
While receiving four of the players Kelechi Iheanacho, Chidiebere Nwakali, Chidera Ezeh and Uzoha Odinaka alongside the team's Assistant Coach, Emmanuel Amuneke at the Government House in Owerri the Imo state capital, the governor congratulated the players in making their state and the whole continent proud in the just concluded U-17 World Cup competition in Dubai.
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He explained it is a great honour for their state under his administration, that out from the 26 goals scored by Nigeria at the competitors, 9 goals were scored by indigenes of the state. The governor said in addition to the cash gift to the players and their coach, their state government is also providing them with an piece of land each in choice areas within the capital city and also take the responsibility of the education up to tertiary level.
One of the players, Kelechi Iheanacho, won probably the most valuable player at the tournament, expressed joy over his success and shared his experience at the competition.
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