Lobi Stars Soccer Membership have settled all excellent money owed and fines imposed by the Nigeria Soccer Federation Gamers Arbitration Committee, NFF -PSAC amounting to Thirty two million naira paving the way in which for the lifting of the membership’s switch and registration ban, Sports247 stories.
On February 28, 2025, the NFF Federal Arbitration Committee dominated on a petition filed by former coach Eugene Agagbe, who accused the membership of breaching his contract.
The committee discovered Lobi Stars responsible and ordered the membership to pay Agagbe ₦31.5 million in compensation, together with a ₦550,000 wonderful payable to the NFF.
The membership was given 45 days to finish the funds — in no more than three instalments — however didn’t comply inside the stipulated time.
Following the membership’s failure to fulfill the deadline, the NFF on June 17, 2025, imposed a ban stopping Lobi Stars from registering or transferring gamers.
The sanction remained in place till the dissolution of the Dr. Nongu-led board.
Nevertheless, beneath the brand new Interim Administration Committee (IMC) headed by Mr. Simon Ikya, Lobi Stars have now absolutely complied with all arbitration directives inside two weeks of assuming workplace.
The funds, together with the ₦31.5 million compensation, ₦550,000 wonderful, and different associated money owed, have been cleared.
With the arbitration obligations now settled, the NFF has formally lifted the membership’s switch and registration ban.
Lobi Stars can now train their full rights to register and switch gamers in accordance with league rules and NFF statutes.
