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Akwa United appoint Boboye as new coach following Obuh’s resignation

Akwa United have confirmed the appointment of Kennedy Boboye as the club’s new coach.

Boboye takes the reins at Godswill Akpabio Stadium after John Obuh resigned on Monday following a terrible start to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season.

Coach Kennedy Boboye becomes the fourth permanent handler of Akwa United in less than three years pic.twitter.com/1maRUZMwmO

— Shina Oludare (@sportingshina) December 16, 2019

Following their 3-0 defeat to MFM FC on Friday, the Promise Keepers are currently 16th on the NPFL table, with Obuh winning just one match in eight outings.