Kano state 2017 Tofa excites NFF - Babagana

By Aro Olaoluwa.



The chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation match commissioner Appointment committee Alhaji Babagana Kalid believes that yearly Tofa football premier league in kano state Nigeria is a good avenue to harnessed Talents in one of the north west zone states 'Kano State' Nigeria.

Babagana who was one of the special Guest of honor at the final of this year's Tofa premier league kano stated that; "Competition like this really excites the Nigeria football and it shows that people are on the same page with the Nigeria Football Federation it terms of Football Development at all levels."

Alhaji Babagana Kalid who is also an executive member of the nigeria football federation however thumps up the sponsor of the competition Alhaji Isyaku Umar Tofa and the organizers on success recorded since the maiden edition of the tofa premier league.

"On behalf the nigeria football federation we want to appreciate the sponsor, and kano state football association for consistently putting together this tofa premier in over 20 years now, and we believe the benefits would spur more private individuals to contribute to talents discovery at all levels," says Babagana

At the semi final stage of tofa premier league Kano lion washed  Dorayi stars 4-0 whilst Ashafa action beat 1-0 zumunci Action and Ashafa action defeated kano lions on penalties 5-2 after normal duration ended 0-0.

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