Nigerian Premier League

Augustine Okejepha has officially joined Tanzania Premier League club Simba SC. The 20 year old midfielder made the move from Nigeria Premier Football League club Rivers United. Okejepha signed a three year contract, with Rivers United receiving $250,000 for the transfer. Okejepha was unveiled by Simba SC on Saturday. He was a key player for […]

Yemi Olanrewaju is set to officially sign his contract as the head coach of Enyimba FC on Friday. The 32 year old coach took over the nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League champions on an interim basis following the departure of former head coach Finidi George in May. Initially offered the role of assistant coach by

Doma United defender Bilal Yakubu has officially announced his departure from the Gombe based club. The 26 year old shared the news through a heartfelt message on social media, marking the end of his stint with the Savannah Tigers. Yakubu joined Doma United from Enyimba during the mid season transfer window last season and quickly

Nigerian Premier Football League champions Rangers have signed teenage star Chimobi Igwilo, who has been a standout player for their youth team. Igwilo signed a three year contract and is expected to compete for a spot in the squad for the upcoming 2024-2025 season, as Rangers aim to defend their NPFL title and make a

Usman Abdallah is reportedly on the verge of being appointed as the new coach of Kano Pillars. Sources indicate that Abdallah is currently the frontrunner for the position, edging out other candidates Paul Offor and Deji Ayeni. Abdallah has a strong track record, including winning the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL title with Enyimba in

Enyimba International’s chairman, Nwankwo Kanu, has expressed his gratitude to Abia State Governor, Chief Alex Otti, for his support during the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL season. Enyimba finished third in the NPFL with 63 points, trailing behind champions Rangers International and second placed Remo Stars. As a result, Enyimba will compete in the

The 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL season is set to begin on Saturday, August 31. This announcement was made by NPFL chairman Gbenga Elegbeleye via the league’s official X account. The league’s management is working towards ensuring this date is adhered to for a smooth commencement of the season. The previous 2023/24 season concluded

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed his satisfaction with the achievements of the Shooting Stars in the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL. During the team’s season ending match at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Governor Makinde praised the team’s progress and outlined plans to secure a continental place for the next season. Governor

Chijioke Mbaoma of Enyimba has emerged as the top scorer for the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL season. The 21 year old striker netted 17 goals and provided two assists across 34 matches. Mbaoma’s scoring prowess was on display in Enyimba’s 2-0 victory over Plateau United, where he opened the scoring. His teammate, Alade

The chairman of the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL, Gbenga Elegbeleye, revealed their ambition for players in the domestic league to earn a minimum monthly salary of one million Naira. Last season, the stipulated minimum monthly wage was 150,000 Naira, which has been increased to 250,000 Naira for the current season. Gbenga Elegbeleye discussed this