Lobi Stars F.C. to Enyimba. They finished the 2008–09 season with an official record of 13 wins 10 draws & 15 losses after winning a game on appeal against Enugu Rangers, avoiding the drop by one point. In August 2009, the Benue State government announced the club will be leased to private ownership, ending direct support from the state,that never materialised. Lobi finished 3rd in Glo premier league in 2012 they also reached the Federation Cup final that season but lost to Heartland FC of Owerri. As of 21 February 2016 Lobi Stars F.C. Lobi Stars Football Club (formerly known as Lobi Bank,
Lobi people to Greek or Roman gods, "thila" themselves are subject to mortal virtues and vices. In Lobi society, there is often a "thildaar" (village diviner) that may also act as a "dithildaar" (village priest; each village has only one) that interprets "soser" for the local community. A particularly intuitive and receptive "thildaar" is capable of interpreting as many as fifty or more spirits at a time. Lobi dwellings are characterized as large rectangular or polygonal compounds known as "maison soukala". They are spaced well from each other and are composed of a single vast mud banco wall and a small entrance.