Vital Victory Keeps Abakaliki FC Safe in NNL

Abakaliki FC sealed safety in the Nigeria National League after a 1-0 win over Akwa United at the weekend. Nwankwo Chigozie’s fine strike 20 minutes from time proved decisive and moved the Rice Boys to 25 points in Conference B. Head coach Starplus Izuikem Anistar said the victory guaranteed they would avoid relegation even with one match remaining. He added that the team can now approach the final fixture against Calabar Rovers with confidence. Anistar confirmed that preparations for next season will start early. He plans a thorough screening and pre-season camp to integrate young talent and instil the team’s playing philosophy.

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