<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> understands that Nigeria Professional Football League campaigners Taraba United have snapped up Emmanuel Bivan from Gombe United.<br /><br />Following the demotion of Gombe United to the second - tier at the end of the 2014 season, one thing was clear : that he was going to seek pastures new ahead of the upcoming season. <br /><br />Lobi Stars had been in contact with the defensive midfielder over a move to Makurdi, but&nbsp; club supremo Tijani Babangida used his persuasion skills to lure him to Taraba United instead.<br /><br />Emmanuel Bivan has been training with Taraba United since last week.<br /><br />He previously sported the jerseys of Kano Pillars and Kaduna United plus famous nursery team El-Cruzero.<br /><br /><b>Editor</b><br />