Lobi Stars
11 Jan
What appears a major controversy is thrilling a Forensic Audit Investigation into Lobi Stars FC, which has asked ex-officials including Dominic Iorfa, Mike Idoko and two former vice chairmen of the club to refund the sum of ₦2,445,012,596.92 to the coffers of the club.
31 Dec
Lobi Stars have dispelled rumours that their technical adviser, Daniel Amokachi, has resigned from the club.
27 Oct
Ikorodu City FC, backed by their major sponsor BetKing, are making a powerful comeback in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following a challenging start to their season. The Lagos-based club recently thrilled fans with a stunning 4-2 victory over Lobi Stars, lifting them from the bottom of the NPFL table to 18th place, ahead…
26 Sep
Fresh from their 3-2 aggregate defeat of Burkina Faso’s Etoile Filante in the CAF Confederation Cup, Enyimba Football Club of Aba, yesterday, beat Lobi Stars of Makurdi in the rescheduled Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) Week Two game.
25 Sep
Nigeria’s sole remaining club in the 2024/25 Confederation of African Football (CAF) inter-club competitions, Enyimba of Aba, will begin their campaign in the group stage of the Confederation Cup on November 26 or 27, according to the African football governing body.
9 Sep
Former Super Eagles star, Dominic Iorfa, at the weekend stepped down as the helmsman of Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi. In a statement by the Technical Adviser to the Benue State Governor on Media
7 Jun 2024
This weekend in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is set to be a nail-biter for Sporting Lagos, Enyimba, and Remo Stars, as crucial away fixtures could significantly impact their respective campaigns. The NPFL airs live on Beta Sports channel 244 on StarTimes. This weekend, both the Lobi Stars vs Remo Stars and Enugu Rangers…
5 Jun 2024
As the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League reaches its climax, Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede has urged his players to keep their heads, remain focused, and fight till the end. Remo Stars will travel to Lafia to face Lobi Stars of Makurdi in the Matchday 35 encounter. The match will air live on StarTimes’…
8 May 2024
Record title holders, Shooting Stars of Ibadan, will meet Lobi Stars in the round of 32 of the President Federation Cup slated to hold on May 22 and 23nationwide.
1 May 2024
Former champions, Lobi Stars of Makurdi, will resume their campaign to regain the President Federation Cup they last won in 2003 when they confront Delta Marine today at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu.
11 Mar 2024
Remo Stars got their biggest defeat of the season, yesterday, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, where Sporting Lagos dented their Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) title ambitions with a 4-1 thrashing.
4 Mar 2024
Lobi Stars, yesterday, defeated Katsina United 2-0 at the Lafia Township Stadium to reclaim the top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). But the win of the day happened at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, where Enugu Rangers defeated home team, Niger Tornadoes, 2-0 to climb to the third position on the log.
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