Abiola Babes was a Nigeria

Nigeria

Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...

n football team that played in Abeokuta

Abeokuta

Abeokuta is the largest city and capital of Ogun State in southwest Nigeria and is situated at , on the Ogun River; 64 miles north of Lagos by railway, or 81 miles by water. As of 2005, Abeokuta and the surrounding area had a population of 593,140....

. It was owned by Moshood Abiola and was promoted to the Nigeria First Division in 1984.

After a period of hiatus in the 1990s, the team reformed in May 2000 but was disbanded the next year for lack of funds.
Their last game was in the 2001 Challenge Cup against old rival Bendel Insurance.

Performance in CAF competitions

• African Cup Winners' Cup
  African Cup Winners' Cup
  The African Cup Winners' Cup was a football competition that started in 1975 and merged with the CAF Cup in 2004 to form the CAF Confederations Cup...
  
  : 2 appearances

1986

1986 African Cup Winners' Cup

The 1986 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Al Ahly in two-legged final victory against AS Sogara. This was the twelfth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup...

: First Round

1987

1987 African Cup Winners' Cup

The 1987 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Gor Mahia in two-legged final victory against Espérance Sportive de Tunis. This was the thirteenth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Thirty-five sides...

: Semifinals

Former players

• Toyin Ayinla
• Dominic Iorfa
  Dominic Iorfa
  Dominic "Dom" Iorfa is a Nigerian former professional footballer. He was born in Gboko, Benue State, Nigeria.- Trivia :He has played professionally in England, Scotland, Turkey, Ireland and Belgium...
  
  
• Muda Lawal
• Best Ogedegbe
  Best Ogedegbe
  Best Ogedegbe was a Nigerian football goalkeeper.-Career:He played with Shooting Stars F.C. most of his career, and was the goalkeeper when Shooting Stars won Nigeria's first continental trophy, the African Cup Winners Cup in 1976.-International career:Ogedegbe played for the Nigeria national...
  
  
• Yisa Sofoluwe
  Yisa Sofoluwe
  Yisa Sofoluwe is a former Nigerian football Defender. He won 40 caps and scored 1 goal for his country, and was their regular left back between 1983 and 1988, playing at the 1984 and 1988 African Nations Cups. After the 1988 season he left his club Abiola Babes to play in Belgium, where he fell...
  
  
• Rashidi Yekini