Tag: NPFL

NPFL: Enyimba beat Nasarawa United away

Emmanuel Offor - January 15, 2023

Enyimba defeated their hosts Nasarawa United 2-1 in a thrilling Nigeria Premier Football League contest at the New Jos Stadium on Saturday. Elijah Akanni fired...

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Shooting Stars down Enyimba to win N100m preseason tourney

Emmanuel Offor - December 10, 2022

Shooting Stars of Ibadan defeated Enyimba FC 3-2 to emerge champions of the inaugural Nigeria Professional Football League Doxy Super Cup competition. The revamped Oluyole...

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NPFL: FG declares LMC ‘illegal’, orders NFF to withdraw licence

Emmanuel Offor - September 9, 2022

The Federal Government has ended its recognition of the League Management Company (LMC) as the operator of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). The Permanent...

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Wike gifts Rivers United Players $20K each, trip to Madrid

Emmanuel Offor - July 21, 2022

Governor Nyesom Wike has announced a cash reward of 20,000 dollars for each player of the Rivers United Football Club for winning this year’s...

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NPFL: Heartland, Katsina United relegated as Remo Stars secure third spot

Emmanuel Offor - July 18, 2022

Remo Stars finished in third position in the Nigeria Professional Football League following a 3-0 win against Niger Tornadoes in Ikenne on Sunday. Andy Okpe...

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Kano Pillars relegated after NFF rejects appeal

Emmanuel Offor - July 17, 2022

Kano Pillars have been relegated from the NPFL after the NFF Appeals Committee upheld the decision to deduct three points due to the melee...

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Peseiro storms Ilorin for Kwara United v Sunshine Stars

Emmanuel Offor - June 19, 2022

Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro arrived Ilorin on Saturday ahead of the Nigeria Professional Football League matchday 34 encounter between hosts Kwara United...

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