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Lobi Stars have appointed Mohammed Baba Ganaru as their new following the resignation of former manager and ex-Nigeria international Daniel Amokachi. The experienced coach will lead the team until the end of the current Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL season. +
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Club Chairman Dr Philip Nongu explained that the managerial change was necessary due to the team’s current league position. He urged supporters to remain united and ensure their criticisms are constructive. "Everything we do is for the good of our beloved club. While we welcome criticism, it should be aimed at improving our performance. Let’s stay united in our support, knowing that with God, nothing is impossible," Nongu stated. +
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In addition to Ganaru’s appointment, Lobi Stars have restructured their management team, with Dr. Nongu leading the club's administrative operations. The team includes: + + Lawrence Adoga – Team Manager + Solomon Aondoakaa – Accountant + Emmanuel Uja – Media Director + Christopher Ayom – Team Nurse + Felix Pilakyaa – [Welfare](http://jacqueshigelin.com/index.php?title=User:DarylTillyard) Officer + John Gaadi – Goalkeepers’ Trainer + +Lobi Stars, known as the Pride of Benue, will test their new leadership setup in their upcoming [North Central](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/player-profiles/) derby against Niger Tornadoes this Wednesday in Bauchi. +
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Lobi Stars’ [decision](https://tandme.co.uk/author/rudysyme58/) to appoint Baba Ganaru as head coach highlights the urgency of their situation. With the club struggling in the NPFL, experienced leadership is needed to steady the ship. Ganaru, a seasoned manager with previous success in Nigerian football, now carries the responsibility of reviving the team’s form. +
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The departure of Daniel Amokachi raises questions about what went wrong. Was it a lack of results, internal disagreements, or simply a case of the club seeking a fresh approach? Whatever the reasons, the new management team must ensure stability and clarity in decision-making to avoid further disruptions. +
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The club’s chairman, Dr. Nongu, has emphasized the importance of constructive criticism from fans. This is a wise approach, as Lobi Stars will need full [support](https://wigale.de/index.php?title=User:RichelleE66) from their [followers](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/technology-in-football/) if they are to turn their season around. However, words alone won’t be enough Ganaru must [deliver](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/news/national-team-news/) immediate improvements, starting with the derby against Niger Tornadoes. +
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Lobi Stars have a proud history in Nigerian football, but if they are to reclaim their status as title contenders, this transition period must be managed effectively. The next few matches will be crucial in determining whether Ganaru is the right man to lead them beyond this season. +
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Did You Know? + + Mohammed Baba Ganaru is a two-time NPFL-winning coach, having won league titles with Kano Pillars in 2012 and 2013. + Lobi Stars won the Nigerian FA Cup (now Aiteo Cup) in 2003, their only major domestic trophy. + Daniel Amokachi, the outgoing coach, is a former Super Eagles striker who was part of Nigeria’s 1994 AFCON-winning squad. + Lobi Stars play their home games at the Aper Aku Stadium in Makurdi, Benue State. + The North Central derby between Lobi Stars and Niger Tornadoes is one of the most intense regional rivalries in the NPFL. + +
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