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NPFL: Rivers United announce Yemi Olanrewaju as chief coach

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Rivers United have announced the appointment of Yemi Olanrewaju as their new Chief Coach. A statement by the club’s Media Officer, Charles Mayuku said on Friday, 27th of June, 2025. …

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NPFL shortlists 10 referees for VAR training in Morocco

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 - by Admin I

The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League, Gbenga Elegbeleye, has revealed that the board, in collaboration with the Nigeria Football Federation shortlisted 10 indigenous referees, who are computer literate, …

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NPFL: El-Kanemi Warriors unveil new gaffers

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025 - by Admin I

Ahead of the 2025/26 NPFL Football season starting in August, El-Kanemi Warriors have officially announced their new technical crew following the departure of head coach Aliyu Zubairu. Zubairu, who led the Borno …

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Elegbeleye: NPFL top official rates Nigerian referees high

June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 - by Admin I

Chairman, Nigeria Premier Football League, Honourable Gbenga Elegbeleye, has praised the quality of officiating in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), describing Nigerian referees as among the best in the …

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Eid-el Kabir: Elegbeleye greets Muslim faithful, seeks conscious alignments on NPFL operations

June 8, 2025June 8, 2025 - by Admin I

Chairman of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, has felicitated and rejoiced with Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eld -el Kabir celebration and charge them to cooperate …

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NPFL: Nasarawa United’s Anas Yusuf wins top scorer award

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 - by Admin III

Nasarawa United striker, Anas Yusuf emerged top scorer in the just concluded 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League, (NPFL) season. The forward scored 18 goals for the Solid Miners. Yusuf’s closest …

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NPFL: Heartland, Akwa United relegated

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025 - by Admin III

Heartland and Akwa United have been relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League. Heartland and Akwa United head into their clash at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri on Sunday needing …

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NPFL breathing fresh air as FIFA President congratulates Remo Stars on title triumph

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Admin III

Chairman, Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, has added another feather to the scorecard made by the board of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, …

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NPFL: Ikenne agog as champion Remo Stars hold title parade

May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 - by Admin III

Ikenne town was agog on Friday when Remo Stars held a parade in Ikenne on Friday to celebrate their victory in the 2024/25 NPFL season. The team moved around Sagamu, …

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NPFL: Sunshine Stars relegated to NNL

May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 - by Admin III

Following the conclusion of match day 37 in the Nigeria Premier Football League, Sunshine Stars FC of Akure has joined Lobi Stars as the second relegated club. The Owena Whales …

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NPFL: Sunshine Stars relegated to NNL

May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 - by Admin III

Sunshine Stars has joined Lobi Stars as the second relegated club from the Nigeria Premier Football League, (NPFL) to the Nigeria National League (NNL). This is following a 1-2 home …

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Nigeria Youth League Cup congratulate Remo Stars on historic victory

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 - by Admin III

The management of Nigeria Youth League  Cup (N-YLC), has congratulated the Remo Stars of Ikenne on their emergence as the winner of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title. …

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Ogun governor hails Remo Stars over NPFL feat

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 - by Admin III

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has applauded Remo Stars for emerging as champions of the 2024-2025 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). It would be recalled that the local football …

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NPFL: Osimhen rewards Remo Stars with cash gift after historic title win

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 - by Admin III

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has gifted Remo Stars N10 million for winning the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League, (NPFL), title. Blueprint learnt that the Galatasaray forward doled out N5 …

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Remo Stars win first NPFL title in same day historic Liverpool FC EPL feat

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 - by Sunday Agunbiade

History has been made on Sunday April 27, 2025 as a privately-owned club, Remo Stars Football Club lift 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier League title, clashing same day Liverpool Football Club were …

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NPFL: Remo edge Shooting Stars, inch closer to first ever title

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025 - by Admin III

Remo Stars defeated Shooting Stars to stay on track for a first-ever NPFL championship. Midfielder Alex Oyowah scored the match winner for Remo Stars after half an hour of action …

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NPFL: Ideye on target as Enyimba pip Kano Pillars

April 19, 2025April 19, 2025 - by Admin III

Brown Ideye was on target as Enyimba defeated Kano Pillars 2-1 in a thrilling matchday 34 encounter in Aba on Saturday. Joseph Atule opened scoring for Enyimba 10 minutes before …

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I’m willing to play in NPFL again – Ighalo

April 19, 2025April 19, 2025 - by Admin III

Former Manchester United striker and Super Eagles star Odion Ighalo has revealed he is open to returning to the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL), following in the footsteps of compatriots …

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NFF, NPFL pay condolence visit to family of late match commissioner 

April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 - by Admin III

Top officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Thursday paid condolence visit to the family of deceased NPFL match commissioner, Mohammed Sani …

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Official: Lobi Stars relegated from NPFL

April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 - by Admin III

Lobi Stars were officially relegated on Sunday following another defeat. The Benue team saw their fate sealed at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. Lobi, rooted to the bottom, were …

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NPFL descend on Shooting Stars, slams fine, shut down stadium to fans

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 - by Admin III

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) are to pay a fine of N3million and another N2million to Ikorodu City for damages to their bus following security breaches that resulted in attack …

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NPFL: Lobi Stars debunk assault on players, officials

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 - by John Shiando 

  The management of Nigeria Professional League, NPFL, club Lobi Stars have debunked allegations it sent thugs to attack players and officials of the club. Reports surfaced on the social …

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Mbaoma scoops NPFL Player of the Season award

July 20, 2024July 20, 2024 - by Admin III

Chijioke Mbaoma has won the Nigeria Premier Football League Player of the Season award. Mbaoma was bestowed with the honour at the League Bloggers award in Lagos. The 21-year-old registered …

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NPFL: Sporting Lagos, Doma United join Heartland, Gombe in relegation pool

June 23, 2024June 23, 2024 - by Admin III

Sporting Lagos, after just one season in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), have been relegated to the second division Nigeria National League. Sporting Lagos’ fate was confirmed in their …

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Breaking: Rangers clinch 8th NPFL title, close in on Enyimba

June 16, 2024June 16, 2024 - by Admin III

Enugu Rangers have won the NPFL for the eighth time. Enugu Rangers have emerged as champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League for the eighth time. The Flying Antelopes won …

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