Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Kun Khalifat FC resumed play and secured a 2-0 victory against Shooting Stars last weekend in Owerri.

However, just days earlier, the club sent shockwaves nationwide by announcing its withdrawal from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), a move that threatened to deepen the league's governance crisis.

The Owerri-based club reversed that decision less than 24 hours later, following "fruitful" talks with league officials. In a statement signed by their Chief Executive Officer, Michael Amaefula, Kun Khalifat said discussions with the League Management Board were positive.

"Kun Khalifat FC is pleased to announce its return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following positive discussions with the League...