Giwa FC now top the standings with 20 points from 11 matches, same as second-placed Sunshine Stars who however have an inferior goals difference
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Bulus claimed the manager’s award by fending off close challenges from Kennedy Boboye (stand-in Sunshine Stars head coach for Englishman Paul Ashworth), Abdu Maikaba (Wikki Tourists) and Kadiri Ikhana (Enyimba)
Giwa scored a brace in quick succession through Mohammed Saleh and Gyang Amos Danladi, just as the homers’ Ocheme Edoh increased the tally in the 25th minute of the tie
Isaac Danladi, the Chairman of Nasarawa United FC, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Abuja that the Nigeria Football Association Appeals Committee gave the order
The game was rescheduled after Giwa FC were found guilty of failing to control their fans on October 16
The aggrieved aspirants are alleging that the NFF General Secretary, Musa Amadu, and Biambo may be acting the script of Chris Giwa, the owner of Giwa FC, who is said to be eyeing the NFF presidency and dropping the name of the Minister of Sports, Dr. Tammy Danagogo, to manipulate the electoral body
The game went on delicately balanced game, even after Rangers FC’s prolific striker, Osaguona Ighodaro. was sent off for an unsporting behaviour in the 40th minute
The Proprietor of the club, Chris Giwa, made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria on telephone on Wednesday in Abuja
Adesoji, who is also Giwa’s Marketing Officer, told the News Agency of Nigeria that with the victory, Giwa was on track to bringing continental football to Jos
Adesoji, who is also interim assistant coach of the club, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday that the applicants were jostling to replace Abdullahi Biffo, who resigned from the club
The club’s Media Officer, Yemi Matthew, said in a statement in Jos that the team was working hard to secure the three points at stake in the match
However, the second club, Nembe City FC, was given up to close of business on Wednesday (April 2) to make good some of the conditions it failed to meet and which included the dissociation of the club from dealings with its former Chairman, Chief Victor Rumson Baribote, currently serving a 15-year-ban imposed by the NFF
The meeting of the Committee, which held at the NFF Secretariat, Abuja and also involved top officials of the League Management Company and representatives of the two Clubs, resolved that both teams must, within the next seven days, fulfil the following conditions for re-admission into the Nigeria Professional Football League
Alloy Chukwuemeka, Acting Secretary, Association of Nigeria Premier League Chairmen and Managers, made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital
Salihu Abubakar, the Chief Operating Officer of the LMC, disclosed the decision to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja