We go into the second matchday of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with a mouthwatering derby in the Southwest between with last season’s runners-up Remo Stars and Sunshine Stars lined up for the town of Ikenne. Champions Rangers and Enyimba are busy with continental schedule and their fixtures have been moved forward. Here are the match officials appointed for Matchweek 2. There will be four LIVE matches for this gameweek altogether on StarTimes & NPFL-Live.
Saturday, September 14, 2024
REMO STARS v SUNSHINE STARS (Live on StarTimes)
Referee: Emmanuel Kolawole
Assistant referee 1: Felix Ogundiran
Assistant referee 2: Tunde Bello
Fourth official: Opeyemi Quadri
Kick-off: 5:30pm
Venue: Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne
RIVERS UNITED v HEARTLAND (Live on StarTimes)
Referee: Saeed Babayanju
Assistant referee 1: Opeyemi Usman
Assistant referee 2: Busayo Ogunyanmodi
Fourth official: Gbenga David
Kick-off: 3pm
Venue: Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt
Sunday, September 15, 2024
AKWA UNITED v ABIA WARRIORS (Live on StarTimes & NPFL-Live)
Referee: John Ojeleye
Assistant referee 1: Gerard Anyah
Assistant referee 2: Cletus Adewebi
Fourth official: Tosin Omotoye
Kick-off: 3pm
Venue: Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo
BAYELSA UNITED v KANO PILLARS
Referee: Akachukwu Igwebikwe
Assistant referee 1: Ifeanyi Ibeneme
Assistant referee 2: Stephen Nwadukwe
Fourth official: Uche Ndukwere
Kick-off: 4pm
Venue: Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa
NIGER TORNADOES v NASARAWA UNITED
Referee: Zubairu Abubakar
Assistant referee 1: Friday Abu
Assistant referee 2: Uzairu Haruna
Fourth official: Kitwuna Joseph
Kick-off: 4pm
Venue: Bako Kontagora Stadium, Minna
KATSINA UNITED v BENDEL INSURANCE
Referee: Faisal Inuwa
Assistant referee 1: Nura Ali
Assistant referee 2: Francis Friday
Fourth official: Isah Gogo
Kick-off: 4pm
Venue: Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, Katsina
SHOOTING STARS SPORTS CLUB (3SC) v PLATEAU UNITED (Live on StarTimes)
Referee: Chilaka Igwe
Assistant referee 1: Johnbull Felagha
Assistant referee 2: Louis Gwatana
Fourth official: Ugochukwu Ikemka
Kick-off: 5:30pm
Venue: Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
IKORODU UNITED v RANGERS INTERNATIONAL
Referee: Osas Eboigbodin
Assistant referee 1: Joel Ottah
Assistant referee 2: Victor Akokoba
Fourth official: Morris Otuwho
Kick-off: 4pm
Venue: Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos
ENYIMBA v LOBI STARS
Referee: Tobi Mojeed
Assistant referee 1: Tomiwa Akinwale
Assistant referee 2: Gbenga Akomolafe
Fourth official: Daramola Olalekan
Kick-off: 4pm
Venue: Enyimba Stadium, Aba
EL-KANEMI WARRIORS v KWARA UNITED (Postponed)
Referee: Noah Adejoh
Assistant referee 1: Alhassan Bello
Assistant referee 2: Habibu Salihu
Fourth official: Isah Aliyu
Kick-off: 4pm
Venue: El-Kanemi Warriors Stadium, Maiduguri