League Management Company (LMC) Chairman, Alhaji Shehu Dikko has commended Rangers International and Lobi Stars FC for progression in to the next round on the continents respectively.
Speaking to sports247.ng he said, They have proven worthy representatives of the NPFL is must say.
Both teams gave a good account of themselves by winning convincingly against their respective opponents.
The last time an NPFL side reached the group stage of the CAF Champions League was five years ago and Shehu Dikko showers accolades on Lobi Stars for breaking the disastrous run.
Dikko went on to call for focus from both teams as the next round of CAF matches were barely three weeks away.
He said, “I urge them to start preparation in earnest, they should not bask away in much celebrations forgetting the need to prepare for the big task ahead of them.
The board member of the inter-club competition of African club concluded by saying bravo to Nigerians.