By Our Reporter
The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Amadin Desmond Enabulele, has commended Bendel Insurance FC for their spirited performance and hard-fought 1-0 victory over Abia Warriors FC in Saturday’s Matchday 34 encounter.
The match, played behind closed doors at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, saw Bendel Insurance display determination, discipline, and resilience throughout the game.

In a statement issued by his media aide, Edoko Wilson Edoko,
Enabulele praised the team’s performance, noting that the victory reflects the club’s growing confidence and competitive edge in the league.
Reacting to the decisive 62nd-minute strike by Chinedu Nwosu, he described the goal as both crucial and symbolic of the team’s fighting spirit.
“I congratulate Bendel Insurance FC on this important victory.
The team displayed great character, and Chinedu Nwosu’s goal is a testament to their focus and commitment,” he stated.
Enabulele further reaffirmed the Edo State Government’s continued support for the team, urging the players to sustain their momentum as the season progresses.
Currently, Bendel Insurance FC remains in seventh position on the Nigeria Premier Football League table with 49 points, highlighting the team’s consistent performance in the ongoing campaign.