Nasarawa United Unveils New Signings, Eyes Continental Glory Ahead of 2025/26 Season

Nasarawa United FC has officially unveiled a fresh crop of talented players at a vibrant ceremony held at the Lafia City Stadium, signaling the club’s ambitious preparations for the upcoming 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and FA Cup campaigns.

Before an enthusiastic gathering of fans and media representatives, Club Chairman Solomon Babanjah and Team Manager Adamu Musa Galle introduced the new additions, each poised to strengthen the Solid Miners’ squad and drive the team toward its goal of securing a continental berth.

New Signings Include:

Ikemdinachi Imo Prince (Left Back) – Enyimba FC

Lawal Akanni (Winger) – Kwara United FC

Gozie Umeh (Defensive Midfielder) – Enyimba FC

Olughu Onu Chinemerem (Goalkeeper) – Ikorodu City FC

Moses Botia Tsetuan (Central Defender) – Lobi Stars FC

Ovunda Darlintin (Goalkeeper) – Akwa United

Olawale Olajide (Central Midfielder) – Dragons FC (Benin Republic)

Vincent Akpikpi (Attacking Midfielder) – Bendel Insurance

Victor Ekioke (Centre Back) – Lobi Stars FC

Paul Itim (Centre Forward) – Lobi Stars FC

Jofrank Instifanus (Winger) – Camp Pro FC

Oladeji Joshua (Goalkeeper) – Crown FC

Sunusi Alhaji Audu (Centre Forward) – Mighty Jets

Ojo Johnson (Centre Back) – City FC

Eshimutu Gomina (Winger) – Kano Pillars

Nnoli Samuel (Centre Back) – Global Peace Academy

Ogodo Samuel (Winger) – Adamawa United FC

Chairman Solomon Babanjah emphasized the club’s strategic recruitment following the departure of several players at the end of the 2024/25 season. He expressed confidence in the new squad, the leadership of newly appointed Technical Adviser Mangut Mbwas, and the unwavering support from the Nasarawa State Government.

‘Our goal is clear—securing a continental spot. With the quality of players we’ve brought in and the backing of Governor Abdullahi Sule and other stakeholders, we believe this is achievable,’ Babanjah stated.