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NPFL To Unveil New .5m Title Sponsor - Elegbeleye

NPFL To Unveil New $7.5m Title Sponsor – Elegbeleye

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The NPFL is set to enter its 2026/27 season under a new banner, with league chairman Gbenga Elegbeleye confirming a $7.5 million title sponsorship deal that will replace Bet9ja’s current arrangement. NPFL chairman Gbenga Elegbeleye has revealed that the league will unveil a new title sponsor before the start of the 2026/27 season, confirming a

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Alex Iwobi Invests Big in Real Estate for Financial Security

Alex Iwobi Invests Big in Real Estate for Financial Security

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Super Eagles and Fulham star Alex Iwobi has shared his strategy for securing his financial future, revealing that he has invested significantly in real estate. At just 27 years old, Iwobi owns 22 properties, a venture he began with guidance from his father, a lawyer, and his uncle, former Nigerian football legend Austin ‘Jay Jay’

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Super Eagles' Ndidi and others donate to Flying Eagles

Super Eagles’ Ndidi and others donate to Flying Eagles

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Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, along with Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin and other prominent Nigerians, has made significant financial contributions to support the Flying Eagles ahead of their U20 AFCON qualifying semifinal against Niger Republic. Ndidi donated five million naira, while Barau contributed two million naira. Other donations include 1.5 million naira from Crystal

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Club Debts: Will NPFL Enforce Penalties as Leniency Period Expires

Club Debts: Will NPFL Enforce Penalties as Leniency Period Expires

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The Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL faces mounting pressure to enforce sanctions on clubs with outstanding debts, following the expiration of an extended grace period. Clubs including Enyimba FC, Heartland FC, Lobi Stars, and others are reportedly indebted to former players and coaches for unlawfully terminated contracts and overdue payments, as ruled by the Nigeria

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Agent: Osimhen apologizes, says transfer wasn't managed well

Agent: Osimhen apologizes, says transfer wasn’t managed well

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Victor Osimhen’s agent, Roberto Calenda, has faced criticism over the handling of the striker’s recent transfer to Galatasaray. Player agent Antonio Caliendo expressed his disappointment in an interview with Kiss Kiss Napoli Radio, stating that Osimhen’s transfer should have been managed better, with initial expectations linking the player to major clubs like PSG or Chelsea.

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Waidi Donates Door to Referees Association at Teslim Balogun Stadium

Waidi Donates Door to Referees Association at Teslim Balogun Stadium

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Former Lagos State Football Association Chairman and ex Nigerian international, Waidi Akanni, has made a significant contribution to the Lagos State Referees Association. During a visit to the referees’ office at Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, Akanni, who is also a 1xBet Sports Consultant, donated a luxury glass door to enhance the office’s aesthetics. Akanni

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Emmanuel Dennis Excluded from Nottingham Forest's Premier League Squad

Emmanuel Dennis Excluded from Nottingham Forest’s Premier League Squad

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Emmanuel Dennis’ future at Nottingham Forest appears uncertain after he was left out of the club’s Premier League squad for the 2024-2025 season. The Nigerian forward was not included in the 24 man list submitted by Forest following the closure of the summer transfer window, rendering him ineligible to play in the first half of

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