NPFL: Abia Warriors chairman urges players to beat Tornadoes

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: October 25, 2026Country: Nigeria

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NPFL: Abia Warriors chairman urges players to beat Tornadoes

Abia Warriors chairman John Obuh urged his players to respect the club badge and represent the team with pride. The Umuahia-based club has nine points from nine matches after a mixed start to the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League season. Obuh stressed that discipline and commitment to the club’s identity are essential qualities for a good player. Abia Warriors will host Niger Tornadoes in Umuahia on Sunday in their matchday 10 fixture, seeking a strong result.

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