The Abia Warriors Post
Market20 Sep 2027
Chindi Merpring puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Abia Warriors, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad20 Sep 2027
Real improvement from Onyekachi Thompson at Abia Warriors
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Onyekachi Thompson is 19, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Match18 Sep 2027
Bayelsa United take the points off Abia Warriors
Beaten 0‑1, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Squad20 Sep 2027
Wisdom Faruk signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Wisdom Faruk and Abia Warriors agree another 3 years.
Squad20 Sep 2027
Elu Wilson in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Abia Warriors this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market20 Sep 2027
Still no ink between Abia Warriors and Ali Ishaku
“We keep meeting, and we keep leaving the room with the same numbers we walked in with.” Another round of talks at Abia Warriors, another week without a signature from Ali Ishaku.
Loan watch20 Sep 2027
Ugochukwu David wants to come home
“I did not go to Remo Stars to sit and watch. I want to come back to Abia Warriors and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 15 matches say the rest.
The dugout20 Sep 2027
Adebayo Nwakali answers for it
“The supporters are entitled to be angry. So am I. We will put it right.” 0‑1, a manager saying the necessary things, and a dressing room that heard a different version of them.
Market20 Sep 2027
The Nmecha Johnson conversation is coming
Everyone has stopped pretending: Warri Wolves will make the call about Nmecha Johnson this week. Abia Warriors have a number in mind, and the number is not shy.
In brief
- The dugout Sunday Megwo asks for a word with the manager
- Squad A row about effort at Abia Warriors
- The dugout Effimi Nsi has become a man the manager trusts