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Kamukunji side Jijazie FC are the 2017 Nairobi Governors Cup Champions after edging out True Gunners 2-0 in a match played on Sunday July, 30, 2017, at the Nairobi City Stadium.
In the ladies category, Beijing Raiders from Mathare won the title after a 1-0 win over Kariobangi Sports Ladies while Real Amputees edged out Barca Amputees 2-1 to take home the Amputee contest
Jijazie scored two quick goals in three minutes through Francis Ocholla and James Okello in the 17th and 20th minutes respectively for a deserved 2-0 halftime lead; a score-line they held on to emerge the ultimate champions
For ladies, Ann Matinde the lone goal to help Beijing Raiders overcome Nairobi East Champions Kariobangi Sports Ladies as Turkey-based Mujameed Munga Ndegwa hit a brace for Real Amputees in the 2-1 win over Barca Amputees whose consolation was scored by Safari Katheku.
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Jijazie were awarded kshs 1.5 Million for their exploits in the Governor Evans Kidero sponsored tournament while runner's up True Gunners pocketed kshs 1Million.
The Ladies champion Beijing Raiders got kshs 500,000 while losing finalists Kariobangi Sports Ladies got kshs 300,000 while the Amputee Champs Real Amputees got ksh 500,000.
Awarding ceremony for winners of all categories from the Constituency level will be held on Thursday 3rd August 2017 at Kasarani Gymnasium to be presided over by Governor Evans Kidero and His Deputy Jonathan Mueke.
Collated awards
MEN
County Champion; Jijazie FC (Kamkunji)-1.5M
Runners up; True Gunners (Dagoreti South)-1m
2nd Runner's up Ngei United (Mathare)-500,000Ksh
Best Player-250K
Top Scorer-250k
Best Keeper-250
LADIES
County Champions; Beijing Raiders (Mathare)-Kshs 500,000
Runners up; Kariobangi Sports Ladies (Embakasi North)- Kshs 300,00
2nd Runners up; Kibera Amani Queens (Kibera)- Kshs 100,000
Best player- Kshs 50,000
Top Scorer-Kshs 50,000
Best Keeper-Kshs 50,000
Amputees; Winner-Kshs 500,000
Sub-County Winners (17 Constituencies) each winner Kshs 100,000
Sub-County Runner's up (17 Constituencies) Kshs 50,000
85 wards
Winners- Kshs 50,000
Runners up- Kshs 20,000
The tournament was sponsored by the Nairobi Liquor Licensing Board with an aim of sensitizing the youth against drug abuse while also engaging them in a worthwhile cause.