Akwa United not giving up on NPFL survival – Bassey

Akwa United have promised to continue to put the needed efforts towards their safety in the Nigeria Premier Football League.

The Chairman of the club, Elder Paul Bassey, made this known during the courtesy visit of the Akwa Ibom State Football Association.

Bassey solicited the support of the association towards achieving the goal.

The Promise Keepers currently occupy 18th position on the NPFL table.

“It’s a critical time in the history of this club and we thank you for identifying with us and for encouraging this team as we continue our push to end the season on a high,” he stated in his remarks.

“At this point in time, we need all the support we can get and as Management of this club, we will continue to put in our best effort to ensure we achieve our target of remaining in the NPFL at the end of the season.

“On behalf of Akwa United I want to sincerely commend this wonderful gesture and show of support to us by the State Football Association, we don’t take this for granted. As a football club, water is of the essence and we appreciate this greatly.”

Akwa United have recorded 37 points from 32 games.

They will face Lobi Stars next when the league resumes next weekend.