Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, club, Warri Wolves have stated that the executive chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, DSSC, Tonobok Okowa, is worthy to be celebrated over and over again.

The Seasiders noted this in a felicitation statement to the executive chairman of the state sports commission on his birthday on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.

The club described Chief Okowa as the architect and pillar of sports in modern day Delta State, adding that the sterling performance of state teams in recent national competitions are a pointer to this fact.

The oil city team praised and thanked the executive chairman for supporting and ensuring that the side get all their entitlements accordingly in the 2020/2021 campaign of the NPFL.

The Seasiders wished Chief Okowa good health, long life and prayed that the Almighty gives him wisdom to plot sports in Delta State to more enviable heights.

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This is contained in a congratulory message sent to the young Seasiders after they beat Akwa United by a lone goal in the semi-finals on Friday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu.

Etu said the Warri Wolves U-15 team came into the tournament as unsung heroes, thanking the Delta State Government through the Delta State Sports Commission, DSSC, led by Tonobok Okowa for supporting the team morally, financially, and otherwise.

He stated emphatically that the allowances and bonuses of the Junior Wolves have taken care of accordingly.

“They should go for the trophy on Sunday against Katsina United,” Etu said in the club congratulory statement issued by him on behalf of the Seasiders.

“Nothing short of the cup. We should go out for the cup now.”

“They came to the tournament as unsung heroes. But with the support of the executive chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Tonobok Okowa, who approved their budget, their allowances and bonuses have been regularly paid.”

“When I say regularly, I mean regularly. They’ve justify the confidence and investment in them.”

“They should not allowed anything distract them now. They should be at their best again against Katsina United and bring back the trophy.”

“The executive chairman of the state sports commission will lead the state delegation to Enugu on Sunday.”

In their first Pool B game of the league, the Junior Wolves had beaten Katsina United 4 – 1.

On Sunday, the young Seasiders will their rivalry with the young Changi Boys from Katsina in the final game.

Kickoff time is 4pm.

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Both J.Atete and Future Stars have again proved to be the strongest teams in Delta State that participate in the FAFT tournament after winning the Delta state FA Cup in different occasions.

The clubs that is own by one parent will see Future Stars battle J.Atete Fc in the zonal final to determine who automatically qualify to represent its zone by 3pm.

In Sapele, it will be a decider between Zenith fc against Pemu fc.

Ayuma against Free Tigers will be another big game in the Ughelli Township Stadium. While in the Benin Center, the abandoned match between Eagles wing and Rolly Fc will be replayed on Thursday at the Sapele Township Stadium.

Winners of the Zonal Finals will automatically qualify to semi Final of the Felix Anirah Football Tournament giving way to the runners up to battle their qualifications out through play off to complete the right teams.