12 Schools To Benefit From Airtel ARS Goals For Education

Started by Shola Sholaz, Sep 07, 2013, 05:42 PM

Shola Sholaz

Following the introduction of special education incentive for every goal scored at the just concluded National Championship of the Airtel Rising Stars Under-17 Football National Competition by leading telecommunications operator, Airtel Nigeria, twelve primary schools in local communities across the six geo-political zones of the country have been chosen as beneficiaries of the initiative.
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The company had offered $100 for every goal scored during match regulation time at the National Finals where 192 players comprising 12 male and female teams drawn from six zones across the nation slugged it out for the trophies.
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At the keenly contested tournament, a total of 20 goals were scored from 14 matches played by both the male and female teams.
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Combined efforts from Team Kaduna yielded 5 goals to tie with Team Port Harcourt. Ibadan teams secured 4 goals, while Lagos netted a total of 3 goals.
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Enugu boys and girls recorded 2 goals apiece, while the representatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) trailed the rest with a single goal.

Folami David

All I can just say is congratulations to the selected schools!