The male and Female team of Kaduna state as well as Niger , Delta and Plateau teams are on their way to Egypt to represent the country at the African Cup club championship. Kaduna Male team that are four times back to back champions as well as the female team that are defending champions and seven times national champions of Hockey super league will slug it out with other clubs in Egypt.
Kada Stars, Niger Flickers will represent the men category while Kada Queens, Plateau Queens, Delta Queens will represent in the female category.
President of Hockey federation Engr Obadiah Simon Nkom urged the teams to be good ambassadors of their states as well as country. While he urge them to correct their past mistakes , do well and bring a medal home.
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” The moment you get to Egypt you are Nigerians and ambassadors of the country. Now you are wearing Necklaces but hoping when you get there and come back you replace them with medals.
You all are International players and i believe you have made corrections in your last mistakes and you will go there and prove yourselves.
The president calls on private sectors to come invest and support in sports. It helps us not to dwell much on government funding alone. While thanking the governors of the travelling teams to Egypt for their full support towards ensuring that these teams made it to Egypt. He concluded.
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