NPFL: LMC moves Kwara United/Lobi Stars’ Match Day 6 fixture

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By Olayinka Owolewa
Ilorin, Jan. 29, 2018 (NAN) The League Management Company (LMC), organisers of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), has moved the Match Day 6 fixture involving Kwara United and Lobi Stars by 24 hours.

The LMC, in a letter on Monday by its Chief Operating Officer (COO), Salihu Abubakar, and addressed to the Secretary of Kwara United FC, confirmed the shift in date.

“The 2017/2018 NPFL Match Day 6 fixture scheduled for the Kwara Stadium Complex in Ilorin has been moved from 4 p.m. on Wednesday to 4 p.m. on Thursday,’’ it said.

The league organisers did not give any specific reason for the shift in date, but the letter showed Kwara United FC had requested for the adjustment.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Kwara United had lost four of their five games so far this season.

The Ilorin-based club had only been able to record a slim victory over Wikki Tourists of Bauchi in Ilorin in a Match Day 4 fixture on Wednesday.

Kwara United lost 0-1 to hosts Akwa United FC on Match Day 5 at the Nest of champions in Uyo on Sunday.(NAN)
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(Edited by Olawale Alabi)