‎Prosperity Cup Organizers Increase Prize Money to N30m, Begin Sale of Registration Forms

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‎Organizers of Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football tournament, the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, tagged: “Prosperity Cup”, say they have concluded plans for the sale of registration forms for Season 8 of the annual soccer fiesta.
‎Director General of the tournament, Mr. Ono Akpe in a statement on behalf of the Central Organizing Committee (COC), said that that this year’s edition would witness some innovations.
‎According to him, the sale of registration forms will commence from the first week of December through the 15th of January, 2026, while the tournament will kick-off on February 13, 2026 as part of the activities to celebrate the governor’s sixth year in office.
‎The statement added that Season 8 would be a special, as it is designed to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Bayelsa State with a special commemorative trophy, which has been specially designed for both the male and female categories.
‎He hinted that the Central Organizing Committee, COC of the tournament has been reconstituted to accommodate all interest groups as well as critical stakeholders, including the Bayelsa State Football Association, BFA and the Ministry of Sports Development.
‎The DG explained that payment for the  purchase of the registration forms would be made to the tournament official bank and partner, Premium Trust Bank with the account number, 0160046382, maintaining that interested participants are to contact Ebimotimi Zuzu on 08037199670, Armstrong on 09134466062 and Aaron on 08034805084, to pick up the registration forms.
‎He further explained that the sale of registration forms would be at the rate of thirty thousand naira (N30,000) for the men’s category while the women’s category goes for twenty thousand naira (N20,000), adding that participating teams are directed to pick up the forms at the Prosperity Cup Secretariat, Golden Tulip Resort, Onopa, Yenagoa.
‎The statement further explained that the winner of the category will pocket N30 million, while champions in the women’s category will smile to the bank with the sum of N10 million.