‎Coach of Wikki Spikers Volleyball Club, Monday Dada, says the team will continue to work hard to secure qualification for next season’s Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Premier League.
‎Dada said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja after his side defeated Kada Kings 3-1 in the ongoing 2026 National Division One and Two Volleyball League.
‎ Wikki Spikers recorded a 3-1 (25-16, 25-18, 17-25, 25-21) victory over Kada Kings in a Division One encounter.
‎Wikki Spikers dominated the opening two sets, winning 25-16 and 25-18 through disciplined blocking and effective attacking play.
‎Kada Kings fought back in the third set, raising their intensity to claim a 25-17 victory and reduce the deficit.
‎However, Wikki Spikers regained control in the fourth set, maintaining composure at crucial moments to win 25-21 and seal the match 3-1.
‎Dada commended his players for their commitment and discipline throughout the competition.
‎“My dream is for my players to prosper and move to bigger teams. That is what I always encourage them to do.
‎“I really thank the boys for their efforts and discipline during the season.
‎“It is nothing but hard work. We prepared well, had a game plan, and by the grace of God, it worked for us.
‎“It was a very difficult match, but we thank God that we came through in style,” he said.
‎The coach expressed confidence in the team’s progress and its ambition to compete at a higher level.
‎“By God’s grace, we are doing our best and taking it step by step. Our target is to qualify for the CGC Premier League,” he said.
‎In another Division One match, Rhino Spikers Volleyball Club defeated Sword Volleyball Club 3-1.
‎In the women’s category of Division One, Queen Amina Spikers Volleyball Club beat Caliphate Spikers 3-1.
‎In the men’s category of Division Two, Plateau Rocks defeated Caliphate Spikers 3-1.
‎The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) 2026 Phase One Division One National League features 11 teams, while
‎Division Two comprises seven teams each in the men’s and women’s categories.
‎The championship, which began on May 23, will end on June 5 at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja.