Abia Comets boss, Boniface Uche Commends NNL/Betpawa Locker Room Bonus Partnership
Abia Comets Football Club Of Umuahia Chairman, Chief Boniface Alozie Uche, has praised the Nigeria National League (NNL) and its headline sponsor, Betpawa, for their Locker Room Bonus partnership ahead of the 2025/2026 NNL season.
The Chairman described the collaboration as a forward-thinking initiative, that reflects the foresight of the NNL board in driving fairness, inclusivity, and improved welfare for clubs and players across the league.
“The Locker Room Bonus partnership is not just an incentive package; it is a strong message that Nigerian football can be run with transparency, creativity, and fairness,” he said. “The NNL board deserves commendation for creating an enabling environment where clubs can compete on a level playing field, while players are directly motivated and rewarded.”
He further stressed that initiatives like this are critical in building trust among stakeholders and in laying the foundation for a more professional and competitive league structure.
Chief Boniface urged other corporate bodies to emulate Betpawa by investing in Nigerian football, noting that partnerships of this nature have a lasting impact on the growth and visibility of the league.
