Afrigather The Makurdi-based aspect has been among the finest groups within the nation this time period and is on track for a primary league win in 25 years
Lobi Stars gamers and coaches are in a jubilant temper after they started the 12 months receiving presents from the primary citizen of Benue State, Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, Soccernet.ng studies.
Impressed by the workforce’s spectacular begin to the 2023/24 season, Governor Alia invited and hosted gamers and officers to a luncheon on the State Home in Makurdi on Wednesday, January 10.
The Nigerian Catholic cleric turned politician, displaying his gratitude for the membership’s performances, handed Lobi Stars presents of three buses and a Hilux to assist their transportation to match and coaching venues.
In his speech, Gov Alia charged Lobi Stars to maintain up their prime performances and proceed to be a supply of pleasure for the folks of the state.
“Thanks for placing smiles on the faces of Benue Folks,” Gov Alia stated.
“Soccer could be very infectious. Whether or not you’re a participant, a fan, or not, when you hear that Lobi Stars are on the market, you’re simply wanting ahead to listening to excellent news.
“I’m proud to affiliate with all of you. I thanks for making me and this administration proud.”
#BenueState Gov, @Alialization, hosted gamers & officers of #WeAreLobi, yesterday. He offered 3 new buses & a Hilux to the workforce. Alia applauded the workforce for his or her efficiency. He stated: “Thanks for placing smiles on the faces of Benue Folks.#NoGreeForAnybody
(1/3) pic.twitter.com/eIJeGQug7m— Lobi Stars FC (@LobiStars) January 11, 2024
Lobi Stars presently sit joint-top with Remo Stars on the Nigeria Skilled Soccer League desk with 32 factors from 17 video games.
The Ortom Boys haven’t gained the league title since claiming the honours in 1999 – 25 years in the past.
