Local Clubs and Academies

A blunt pre-season defeat to Enyimba has former Heartland forward John Owoeri urging the Naze Millionaires to add real firepower and experience before their promotion push begins. Former Flying Eagles forward John Owoeri says Heartland of Owerri need to sign at least five or six experienced players, including strikers, if the club is to mount […]

A well-travelled forward with stops across half a dozen Nigerian clubs has found a new home at El-Kanemi Warriors, reuniting with a coach who knows his game well. El-Kanemi Warriors have strengthened their attack with the signing of experienced forward Utibe Arit Archibong ahead of the new season. Archibong spent the second half of last

Just five matches into his time with Abakaliki FC, former Super Eagles defender Jude Agada has already left his mark on the Rice Boys’ backline. Abakaliki FC head coach Starplus Izuikem Anistar has credited former Super Eagles defender Jude Agada with tightening the Nigeria National League club’s defence as part of a rebuild ahead of

Edel FC have scrapped plans to relocate to Enugu for the new season, opting instead to keep their base in Awka as preparations for the new NNL campaign get underway. Edel FC, a second-tier domestic league side, have confirmed they have put on hold their earlier plan to relocate to Enugu for the 2026/27 Nigeria

The new coach replaces Kabiru Dogo, who left for Niger Tornadoes after guiding the Borno Army to Federation Cup glory despite the club’s relegation from the NPFL. El-Kanemi Warriors have officially unveiled Emmanuel King as their new technical adviser ahead of the 2026/27 season, with the ceremony

The CAF B Licence holder replaces Evans Ogenyi with one job to do: get Bauchi’s Elephants straight back into the NPFL. Wikki Tourists have confirmed the appointment of Bala Abubakar as their new technical adviser ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria National League season, according to Complete Sports. Abubakar succeeds Evans Ogenyi, who stepped down after

The state government hands the former NFF board member and four others a six-month mandate with one clear target: get the Yenagoa club straight back to the top flight. Bayelsa State has appointed Peter Singabele, a former Nigeria Football Federation board member, to chair a new five man interim management committee overseeing Bayelsa United, according

Organizers say the academy’s decision to hand out its own medals moments after the official ceremony crossed a line they won’t tolerate again. The Benin City Youth League has slapped a ₦100,000 fine on Dynamo Academica Football Academy after the club staged an unauthorised award presentation for its own players immediately following the league’s official