Na wah! Dis sports gist wey dey hot for Zamfara State as Governor Dauda Lawal don palava serious matter with Super Eagles head coach, Éric Chelle. Dis meeting wey happen for Government House for Gusau na major step to get youth dem involved for sports matter.
As dem talk the talk, Governor Lawal dey very happy to meet the man wey just help Nigeria grab bronze for di last Africa Cup of Nations. Though we no collect gold, but dis third place no be small achievement. Coach Chelle wey plenty pipo dey eye as him contract dey run till end of dis year, na him show say him still dey committed to Super Eagles.
Governor Lawal yarn say dem discuss plenty gist about how to level up sports for Zamfara, especially as di Sardauna Memorial Stadium dey ready for inauguration. Dem don almost complete di stadium work—90% done! We dey look forward to when e go open, as e go make way for plenty sports activities and also pull our youths out from wahala.
Social media don dey buzz as pipo dey ginger di governor to invest more for sports infrastructure. One user, Dokun Ojomo, clap for di governor, talk say e dey happy say Lawal dey focus on sports development. Another, Dr Taiwo, don suggest make dem build mini stadia for all di local governments to boost youth engagement.
But no be only wahala be dis! Dem also dey talk say Coach Chelle suppose dey show face for Naija more so that he fit fish out plenti local talent wey dey here. E go help spot better players for di Super Eagles make we fit compete well for international level.
Na two years contract Coach Chelle get with di Super Eagles, and now dem dey look for opportunity to extend am because pipo no wan make am waka go anywhere. Na only time go tell wetin go happen, but one thing sure na say di youths for Zamfara go get koko jollof from dis cooperation wey dey brew.
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