The Ministry of Youth and Sports have denied rumours circulating in the media that the Black Starlets of Ghan were paid derisory wages at the just ended WAFU Zone B U-17 tournament in Niger.
The Ministry says the false reports 'have been deliberately skewed to create disaffection for the Ministry.''
The statement claims players and technical team members were given US$ 70 and US$ 100 respectively per day as per diems for the 15 days spent in Niamey, Niger.
Below is the full statement by the Sports Ministry:
