NIJ STAFF DEFEAT ND 1 2-0;WINS PGD CUP
By Olaleye Boluwatife The Nigerian Institute of Journalism staff has secured a 2-0 victory over the National Diploma 1 students to win the Post Graduate Diploma Cup on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. The victory came courtesy of a Gbolahan Adetayo's brace in the second half after ND 1 had dominated for much of the game. ND 1 who had defeated tough teams like ND 2 and host team PGD en route to the final were highly tipped to come out on top against the staffs. According to one of the ND 1 players, Niyi Adewale, some lack of focus and coordination saw them suffer a painful defeat. ND 1 started the game on the front foot wowing the spectators with lot of dribbling moves and creating opportunities to score but never took their chances. Even as the second half started, ND 1 were still having much of the possession but everything changed when NIJ staffs Striker, Gbolahan fired home from long range to break the deadlock and give the staffs the lead. No...