Lobi Stars Chairman Partners with Bauchi SWAN, Commends Clubs and Supporters
By Usman Shehu, Bauchi
The Chairman of Lobi Stars FC, Dr. Philip Nongu, has expressed his commitment to partnering with sports journalists in Bauchi, recognizing their crucial role in promoting sports development and enhancing the club's success.
Arriving in Bauchi on Friday ahead of Lobi Stars' Week 24 NPFL match against Katsina United, Dr. Nongu emphasized that sports and media are inseparable, making collaboration with journalists essential for growth.
"I call on sports writers in Bauchi to support Lobi Stars, a club currently playing its home matches in Bauchi—the 'Mecca of Sports' in Nigeria. With legendary sports administrators like Sani Ahmed Toro and Alhaji Aminu Maigari, we are confident that our journey here will be a success," he stated.
Acknowledging Media, Clubs, and Fans
Dr. Nongu appreciated the media's extensive coverage of Lobi Stars' last home match against Enyimba FC, which drew massive support from football lovers across Bauchi.
"The overwhelming support we received proves that Bauchi’s sports-loving people never forget history," he remarked.
He also thanked the management and fans of Wikki Tourists FC, Zabgai International FC, and Wunti FC, along with other football teams in the state, for rallying behind Lobi Stars.
"Your unwavering support means a lot. I encourage you to maintain this spirit of unity, especially in our upcoming match against Katsina United. We are determined to reward your loyalty with great performances," he assured.
Commitment to Success
Dr. Nongu pledged that the technical department is working tirelessly to assemble a disciplined and competitive squad that will make fans proud. He also commended the Bauchi State Football Association for its adherence to fair play and professional standards.
As Lobi Stars continue their NPFL campaign, the chairman’s message was clear: teamwork, media collaboration, and unwavering fan support will be key to their success in Bauchi.