Mighty Jets FC To Float A Sports Weekly
Mighty Jets FC of Jos are on the brink of launching a weekly sports news
tabloid which would be sold to sports loving Nigerians who are keen on
getting information on domestic sporting activities as well as
international sporting news.<br /><br />In a statement released by the Club
through itss Media Officer, Mbum Ferdinand, the Club said the decision
to run a tabloid is part of wide range businesses introduced by the
Chairman, Godfrey Hamza, to augment government<span class="">’</span>s spendings particularly at the area of running costs.<br /><br />“Mr
Hamza actually brought up the idea of running a tabloid. I can assure
you we are going to make it something of good quality and I believe
everyone would like to read it <span class=""><span class="">,</span></span><span class=""><span class="">” </span></span>Ferdinand was quoted as saying.<br /><br />Ferdinand
also said a former Nigerian international has brokered a deal between
the Club and a multinational production outfit in Europe and promised to
make the transactions public at the right time.<br /><br />Mighty Jets FC
was founded by Alhaji Ismaila Mabo and six others in 1970 and became the
first winners of Nigeria<span class="">’</span>s top-flight league in 1972.<br /><br />The team are also multiple finalists of the FA Cup and has produced some of the best players in Nigeria<span class="">’</span>s football history.<br /><br />The
team now play in the Nigeria National League and is being bankrolled by
the Plateau State government alongside hometown rivals, Plateau United
FC.
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