Pride of Lagos sign Ayoola before South-West derby

NPFL side Pride of Lagos have strengthened their squad by signing forward Ibrahim Ayoola ahead of the upcoming South-West derby, the club confirmed on Monday. The move is aimed at boosting attacking options as the league enters a crucial phase.

Ayoola joins after an impressive domestic run, bringing pace and finishing to the frontline. “We needed extra firepower for big games,” a club official said, adding that the striker “fits our style perfectly.”

Ayoola expressed excitement about the challenge, saying, “I’m ready to give everything for the badge.” A team coach noted that the new signing adds “competition and depth” before the derby.

The acquisition underlines Pride of Lagos’ intent as they target a strong result in one of the season’s most anticipated fixtures.