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<br>The Delta State Sports Commission DSSC has cleared four months' worth of unpaid salaries for Delta Queens, the state owned [female football](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/local-clubs-and-academies/unlock-football-dreams-top-5-free-academies-in-nigeria/) club. This significant step is aimed at rejuvenating the team and preparing them for the upcoming season in the women’s league. The move is expected to boost the players' morale, allowing them to focus on their [performance](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/news/national-team-news/nigerias-all-time-top-10-super-eagles-goal-scorers/) without financial concerns.
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<br>Additionally, the newly inaugurated DSSC chairman, Comrade Onos Oborewovori, assured equal treatment for all sports teams in the state. He pledged that no athlete or sport would be sidelined, promising support similar to that extended to Delta Queens. Warri Wolves, another state-owned football team, recently [benefited](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/football-and-society/) from financial incentives following their victory over Crown FC in the Nigeria National League.
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<br>Former Super Eagles player and DSSC board member Sam Sodje praised the chairman’s initiatives, highlighting the board’s to creating a [level playing](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/sports-betting/casino-games/) field for all sports in the state. The DSSC’s approach reflects a broader vision for developing sports in Delta State, fostering a supportive environment for athletes and teams alike.
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<br>The DSSC’s decision to clear Delta Queens’ salary arrears is a much needed relief and a testament to the importance of prioritising athletes’ welfare. In a landscape where [female sports](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/football-events-and-tournaments/) teams often face neglect, this action is a beacon of hope, signifying a commitment to gender equality and sports development.
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<br>As sports enthusiasts, we see this as more than just a financial gesture it’s an investment in the future of women’s football in Nigeria. Delta Queens, as one of the leading female teams in the country, represent the potential of what female athletes can achieve with the right support.
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<br>The DSSC’s promise of equal treatment for all sports is equally commendable. This approach will ensure that athletes, regardless of their discipline, receive the encouragement and resources needed to excel. It is through such inclusive policies that a thriving sports culture can be nurtured in Delta State.
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<br>This move should serve as a blueprint for other states and organisations. Treating athletes with respect and ensuring timely remuneration is the foundation for [success](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/player-health-and-injuries/) in sports. We hope to see the Delta Queens translate this support into on-field success, inspiring future generations of [athletes](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/football-culture/).
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<br>Did You Know?
Delta Queens are one of the most successful female football teams in Nigeria, consistently competing at the top level.
The Delta State Sports Commission oversees multiple sports teams, promoting grassroots development across the state.
Warri Wolves, another beneficiary of DSSC support, has a strong history in the Nigerian Premier League.
The Nigerian Women’s Football League NWFL serves as the premier competition for female football clubs in the country.
Sam Sodje, a DSSC board member, had a successful football career in Europe, playing for clubs like Reading and Charlton Athletic.
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