Attention all football lovers in Edo State! The Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, is mobilizing support for Bendel Insurance Football Club as they face off against Renaissance Sportive de Berkane (RSB) of Morocco at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Saturday, September 16, by 4pm. The government is providing free transportation through the Edo City Transport Services (ECTS) at 14 different pick-up points to and from the match venue.
What’s more, entry to the stadium is free to encourage fans to fill up the 12,000 capacity stadium. The Chief Press Secretary to the Edo State Governor, Mr. Andrew Okungbowa, expresses the governor’s appreciation for the massive support for Bendel Insurance Football Club against their last opponents, Aso Chlef FC of Algeria.
He is calling on all Edo people to come out en masse and support their darling team against their Moroccan counterpart. This is an historic moment for Edo State, and we need your support to go far.
The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Mr. Yusuf Ali, has printed 15,000 tickets for the game, which are free for all fans. The MD/CEO of ECTS, Mrs. Hauwa Dupe Ohikhuai, has organized free bus service to pick up fans from Ugbowo, Airport Road, Sokponba Road, Ikpoba-Hill, Eyean-Aduwawa axis, King Square axis, Ogida Siluko Road, New Benin, Sapele Road and Ekenwan Road. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to support Bendel Insurance Football Club to victory!
