13 Oct
David NPFL

•Pillars to pay N9.5m fine •Banished to Katsina  •NPFL recommends 5 match officials for downgrade  Sani Abacha Stadium has been shut against Kano Pillars and their fans following the pitch invasion occasioning chaotic scenes and attack on match officials and players of Shooting Stars. Some match officials in the Matchday 8 fixture between Kano Pillars…

12 Oct
David NPFL

Just like a story that will always come to an end, Enyimba FC’s unbeaten run in the NPFL this season has been brought to a halt by neighbours, Kun Khalifat FC who won 1-0 on Sunday. The ‘Pride of Imo’ in a tensed NPFL Matchday 8 encounter at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri edged the…

12 Oct
David NPFL

Below is a full text of Kano Pillars’ statement following the crowd incident at the end of their NPFL Matchday 8 fixture against Shooting Stars. After the successful completion of the Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 8 between Kano Pillars FC and Shooting Stars SC, Kano Pillars Football Club, wishes to address the unfortunate conduct…

12 Oct
David NPFL

Wikki Tourists once again dropped valuable points at home after being held to a 1–1 draw by visiting Kwara United in a Matchday 8 encounter of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season played at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi on Sunday. The Bauchi Elephants started brightly and took the lead in the…

12 Oct
David NPFL

The management of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) said it monitored and has noted with concern the disturbing reports and viral video clips from this evening’s NPFL Matchday 8 between Kano Pillars and Shooting Stars, indicating that fans invaded the pitch shortly after the final whistle. The statement signed by Davidson Owumi, the Chief…

11 Oct
David NPFL

El-Kanemi Warriors head coach, Kabiru Sulaiman Dogo, has expressed optimism about his team’s chances of securing a positive result on the road against Abia Warriors on Sunday. Speaking ahead of the NPFL Matchday 8 encounter in Umuahia, Dogo recalled that the last meetings between the two sides ended with a 3–0 victory for El-Kanemi Warriors…

11 Oct
David NPFL

Kwara United held their final training session on Saturday at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Bauchi ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 8 encounter with Wikki Tourists of Bauchi on Sunday with the resolve to get back on track. Despite suffering back-to-back league defeats, the Harmony Boys remain undeterred in their…

11 Oct
David NPFL

Shooting Stars Sports Club make their way to Kano for a high-stakes fixture against Kano Pillars FC in Matchday 8 of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The match is set for Sunday, October 12, 2025, at the iconic Sani Abacha Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 4:00 PM. CURRENT FORM AND MOMENTUM Shooting Stars…