29 November 2008
The management of Niger Tornadoes FC Minna has applauded the state governor Dr.Aliyu Muazu Babangida "TALBAN" for donating 3 vehicles to the team recently, saying it is the right step to boost their morale to escape relegation. Speaking with weekend soccer star after their encounter with Sharks FC at the Liberation stadium in Portharcourt, the team manager of the club Mallam Nassidi Danlami, said "Just two weeks ago the governor donated to our team 3 vehicles a 406 prestige peugeot car for our chairman,a peugeot expert for the club's management and 32 seater air conditioned coaster bus for the supporters of the club.
I am indeed grateful to his excellency the chief servant of the state, Dr. Aliyu Muazu Babangida, and his entire cabinet for their kind gesture to Tornadoes.This will go a long way to ease transportation problems and it will serve as a morale booster to the team. The task before us now is to take the team out of relegationand stabilise ourselves properly in the race.For our players welfare is uppermost in the mind of the management. They get their money like other civil servants in the state. Also we have got a new technical adviser and chief coach. In the interview, we were satisfied with the performance of all that came as all were given fair hearing. The new coaches have taken over technical matters and we believe they have the ability to take the team to greater heights", he assured.
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