Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Organisers of the Nigeria Pitch Awards have announced the reintroduction of the Rashidi Yekini Award to honour the country's best striker, in memory of Nigeria's all-time leading goal scorer.

The announcement was made in Lagos during a special luncheon to fete partners and members of the College of Voters ahead of the 12th edition of the prestigious awards.

President of the Nigeria Pitch Awards, Shina Philips, commended partners and members of the College of Voters from across the country for their commitment to the growth of the awards.

"The journey to the 12th edition of the awards is the story of the determination of all stakeholders to establish and sustain a reward platform for our footballers, administrators, ...