Lokoja FC progressed to the semi final of the 2016 Kogi State Football Association (FA) Cup after a 3-2 victory via penalty shoot out against Black Stars in Lokoja on Wednesday.<br /><br />The Nigeria National-wide League played out a 1-1 draw with non-league side at the end of regulation time at the Kogi Confluence Stadium.<br /><br />The 2011 winners grabbed their lead in the 47th minute before Black Stars leveled at the death of the second half dragging the game into penalties, which Lokoja FC won.<br /><br />Up next, Kogi United feeders will face Kogi State University (KSU) Football team on March 20.<br /><br />In the semi-final, reigning champions Federal Medical Centre (FMC) FC who were&nbsp; earlier drawn bye will tackle Nigeria National League side Kogi United on March 26.<br /><br />Lokoja FC will face winner of Kogi United feeders and KSU fc tie on March 29 in the other semi-final clash.<br /><br /><b>Samuel Ahmadu</b><br />