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Coach Fatai Osho, on Friday afternoon resigned from his position as head coach of Kogi United Football Club of Lokoja. The fans and players of the Wada Boys, are in a state of shock following Osho's resignation. The news comes like a bolt of lightning on a sunny day for the Nigeria National League side, who are gearing up for promotion to the Globacom Premier League. “After difficult considerations, I have decided to resign from my position as head coach of Kogi United Football Club. I deeply appreciate my time with Kogi United and I want to thank all the fantastic people who make Lokoja a fantastic place to work for me,” Osho said.  However, the former Remo Stars Football Club, technical adviser, has been appointed the head coach of Crown Football Club of Ogbomosho, we can exclusively report. Osho's appointment takes immediate effect after the former Ajilete Valiants coach Akeem Busari, resigned on Monday and Osho is schedule to resume his new duty post on Monday ...

Kogi United Head Coach, Fatai Osho, has expressed optimism that his side will sail through the storm of relegation in the Nigeria National League, NNL. Kogi United are seventh on the Group A1 table with 12 points with three games to end the abridged league. The Lokoja based fell 1-0 to Yobe Desert Stars in their Week 11 encounter played in Damaturu on Wednesday. Mohammed Choky's controversial 54th minute goal was the decider of the pulsating match at the August 27 Stadium. Kogi United created numerous scoring opportunities, but Destiny Ashani, Amodu Imran, Chindo Babangida and Nelson Ukwa were wasteful in front of goal.   The victory put Yobe - who have an outstanding match against Plateau United - at a better advantage than the Wada Boys among clubs behind the ladder. Osho, who decried his strikers' attitude in front of goal however, believed there is much to fight for in the league adding that Kogi United would give it all to escape relegation. Quoted by the club'...

Delighted Kogi United Head Coach, Fatai Osho has said his side's slender margin victory over his former club, Supreme Court was as important as a 10-0 victory. Osho, who joined Kogi United in the mid-season in the ongoing Nigeria National League, NNL faced his former employer for the first since leaving the Abuja based club. The entertaining match which lived up to the billing and expectation of close to 5000 spectators was decided by the 53rd minute spot kick converted by Captain Afolabi Abiodun which gave the home side the total victory. The former Remo Stars' handler who described the encounter played at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja as a game of two kids of the same father noted that the Wada Boys would build on their dominant form ahead of the trip to Damaturu. "I'm the happiest human being earth, because its like you have two kids, and you have guests then you called those kids to come and entertain your guests, at the end of the day, the guests were so impr...