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Esere-Ebekuo Unity Cup 2022: Ekenobiz Emerge Champions, Teams Gets Cash Rewards

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After weeks of entertaining fixtures in the prestigious, Esere-Ebekuo Unity cup, the exciting showpiece came to an end with Ekeneobizi emerging champions of the 2022 Esere-Ebekuo Unity tourney.

The exciting finals between Ekenobiz community and Ezeleke Community lived up to its billing with the two sides showing off the best of football artistry to the delight of the timid crowd and dignitaries who graced the epoch making finals.

In his usual philanthropic element, the tournament converner, Hon.Chief Emmanuel Egwu gifted the competition champions a gigantic trophy and medals with a a whopping sum of 500k.

To ensure everyone smiles home, the astute Politician and business mogul, Hon.Chief Emmanuel Egwu gifted the first runner up, Ezeleke Community a sum of 300k, third placed side, Ogbodiukwu (200k) and a sum of (100k) each to the five communities who took part in the exciting tourney.

Excitingly, two best stars who were the cynosure of all eyes in the competition were handed automatic entery into Superstars Football Academy, an Uyo based outfit that has produced top talents who are currently plying their trade outside the shores of the country.

In his closing remarks, Hon.Chief Emmanuel Egwu who recently bagged a chieftaincy title thanked all who graced the occasion and the participanting teams for their professional conduct during the tourney and reassured them of a better and greater tournament in 2023.

It will be recalled the tournament converner, Hon.Chief Emmanuel Egwu is the current flag bearer of APGA contesting for a place in the Abia State House of Assembly Umuahia South State Consistency

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Official: Nigerian International Junior Lokosa Shake Hands With Remo Stars

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Nigerian top-flight league side, Remo Stars Football Club have completed the signing of former Nigeria professional football league ‘Goal king’ Junior Sewanu Lokosa from Saudi Arabia based side, Al-Rayyan Club.

Born on 23 August 1993, 29-year-old Junior Sewanu Lokosa started his professional football career with defunct Nigerian based clubside, First Bank FC in 2013.

After a 7years stint with the defunct Lagos based side, First Bank FC, scoring 92 goals in 128 apperances, Junior Sewanu Lokosa moved to team up with Kano Pillars in 2018.

In Kano Pillars, Junior Sewanu Lokosa blossomed into a dreaded striker in the top-flight league and also went ahead to emerge Nigeria professional football league top scorer in 2018.

After trials in China,[7] he joined Espérance Sportive de Tunis on 14 January 2019, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract.

On July 30, 2020 the Tunisian champions Espérance Sportive de Tunis announced Lokosa’s departure on their Official Twitter and cut his contract.

On 5 August 2022, Lokosa joined Saudi Second Division side Al-Rayyan.

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EKPO EMMANUEL; I CAN’T WAIT FOR START OF THE SECOND HALF OF THE LEAGUE SEASON TO COMMENCE

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Kwara United Centre back, Ekpo Emmanuel and Ghanaian National has stated that he is super excited for the second half of the Nigeria Professional League season to commence.

The first half of the Nigeria Professional League Season was concluded on 22nd of February with Kwara United winning away at Elkanemi Warriors home in the last game of the league season to finish 8th on the Group A standing of the NPFL .

The team also changed Coaches with Coach Abdulazeez Mohammed making way for Coach Kabiru Dogo.

Emmanuel Ekpo when asked about the change in the technical bench and how it will affect the team going forward, the Ghanaian Centre Back had this to say “I believe the new coach has given us a new mentality, I am confident in his ability to steady the team well and i hope at the end of the season we will end in a respectable position.” He further stated that he is looking forward to the second half of the season and can’t wait for the resumption of the second half f the league season scheduled to commence on 26th of March, 2023.

Kwara United will take on El-Kanemi Warriors in a reverse fixture on March 26th

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Nigeria Top-flight League: Red-hot Nigerian Striker Obioma Chukwuemeka Bags Player Of The Month Award

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Sensational Nigerian striker, Obioma Chukwuemeka, has been voted the League Bloggers player of the month for February.
Thanks to his remarkable goal-scoring form, the Enyimba International striker has clearly been a standout performer for the ‘People’s Elephant’ in the 2022–23 season.

The Enyimba talisman scored 5 goals in the 5 domestic league games in February, including a brace against El Kanemi Warriors. And indeed, this has helped him win the prestigious player award.

In the month under review,February, Obioma Chukwuemeka has been a smoking form in the league for his team to rank as the league top scorer with (7) goals and position his team on the second position.

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