According to close source to Gateway United FC have revealed that reports claiming the club had acquired newly promoted E-World United FC’s Nigeria National League (NNL) slot are false.
Early this morning an article was published to the speculations circulating that the Abeokuta-based side, who were relegated to the Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO) last season after 16 years in the NNL, had secured a quick return by purchasing E-World United’s slot.
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However, reliable sources within the club have debunked the news.
The clarification puts to rest growing excitement among fans in Ogun State who had been hopeful of a swift comeback to the NNL. While the club continues to explore avenues for progress, Gateway United is yet to officially announce any move regarding league acquisition or partnerships.
According to the insider source, the club’s management is committed to a transparent process in restoring Gateway United’s status in Nigerian football, and supporters will be informed first-hand whenever concrete developments emerge.
For now, Gateway United remains in the Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO).
