BY AHERHOKE OKIOMA, YENAGOA.
The fifth edition of the Bayelsa Governor’s Cup will feature final matches between two teams in each of the eight local government areas and a women’s tournament in its inaugural competition.
Director General of the event, Mr. Ono Akpe who made this known during a visit by the Media and Publicity Sub Committee to the management of Radio Nigeria’s Creek FM at its broadcast house in Yenagoa said the innovations were initiated to make the competition more exciting and competitive.
In a remark, General Manager of Creek FM, Yenagoa, Mr. Udosen on Sunday pledged the continuous support of the station through the provision of necessary publicity.
This year’s Bayelsa Governor’s Cup otherwise known as ‘Prosperity Cup’ is billed to kick off on May 26 this year.
The prize money has been increased from 5 million Naira (N5m) to eleven million Naira (N11m) including a prize in honour of the highest goal scorer in the last edition, Ernest Peremobowei who drowned during the floods last year.









