By Aderonke Ojo
Former champions, Lobi Stars Football Club on Friday,May 15, 2026, officially knew their opponents for the Round of 64 of the 2026 President Federation Cup following a colourful draw ceremony held at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF ) Secretariat at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.
According to the fixtures released by the NFF, the “Pride of Benue” will face Kogi United FC in what promises to be an exciting and fiercely contested encounter.
The highly anticipated match is scheduled to hold on Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 at the Abuja Area 3 Playing Pitch, with kickoff fixed for 4:00pm.
As one of Nigeria’s most respected football institutions, Lobi Stars FC remains fully focused and determined to begin its Federation Cup campaign on a strong note, with the ambition of progressing to the Round of 32 and beyond.
The club therefore calls on its passionate and loyal supporters, fans, and football lovers across Benue State and beyond to come out in large numbers to cheer the “Pride of Benue” to victory on match day.
Lobi Stars FC appreciates the unwavering love and solidarity of its supporters and assures them of the team’s readiness to make them proud in this prestigious national competition.
