The final match of the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Malam Iliyasu Balarabe, DISCOS Cup,...
Zaria Strikers emerged champions after defeating Boys Wonders 3–0 on penalties, following a goalless draw in regulation time.
The decisive penalty shootout saw Zaria Strikers convert three kicks, while Boys Wonders missed two of their attempts.
Speaking shortly after the tournament, the sponsor, Malam Iliyasu Balarabe, reaffirmed his commitment to supporting sports development and empowering young people.
He urged youths to shun activities capable of ruining their future and advised them to stay away from bad vices.
Also speaking, former Accountant General of Kaduna State, Malam Umar Hassan Waziri, congratulated the participating teams and commended Malam Iliyasu Balarabe for his support for youths, particularly through sports.
About thirty football teams from Zaria and its environs participated in the competition, which was conducted in an atmosphere of excitement and entertainment.
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