By Ado Salisu
The Gold Medal Winning Volleyball Female team, Bayero University Kano BUK players have dedicated their medal to the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Haruna Musa and coach Usman Abdullah.
The BUK volleyball team who among the 91 universities competed in this year’s Nigerian University Games Association NUGA held at University of Jos has described their victory to the faithfulness and bear from institution’s management and the technical bench led by ex international, Usman Abdullah.
The university’s captain Faith Baba Kenzie said despite the challenges in the beginning, the players played as a team to emerge victory at the end of the tournament.
”This remarkable achievement is the first-ever gold medal in the history of team sports for our university, and the athletes have collectivelly dedicated this historic victory to you, Professor Haruna Musa in appreciation of your fatherly support, guidance, and exceptional commitment to the welfare of all BUK students who participated in this year’s NUGA.
Your resolute encouragement and the conducive environment you have continued to provide for sports development played a major role in motivating the team towards this outstanding performance,” Faith Baba explained.
She also expressed appreciation to the entire university community for their single minded support, pledging that the team will continue to do everything possible to ensure the success of the institution in future championship within and outside the country.
