Tolu Oguntimehin takes a look at the different fight centres for relegation survival and continental ticket slots. The 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season has been nothing short of a rollercoaster — filled with twists, late drama, and shifting narratives. With the title already clinched, the real battles now rage at both ends of…
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Match Commissioners have been directed to ensure that all clubs and their Coaches complied fully with post match protocols which includes interviews with Journalists. Chairman of the NPFL, Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye passed on the directive through the Matchday Situation Room where the league operations interact with Match Commissioners real time…
There has been a slight adjustment to the kickoff time of the Matchday 37 fixture between recently emerged champions, Remo Stars, and Ikorodu City. The match earlier scheduled to kickoff at 4 pm has been brought forward to 3 pm on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Davidson Owumi, the Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Premier…
Here are the referees listed for this midweek fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) as well as live broadcast on StarTimes, NPFL-Live and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). LOBI STARS V NASARAWA UNITED (Live on StarTimes) Referee: John Ojeleye Assistant referee 1: Aminu Salihu Assistant referee 2: Blessing Aransonwa Fourth official: Anderson…
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has congratulated Hon Kunle Soname, the Chairman of NPFL club, Remo Stars on his birthday. Soname clocked 59 on Sunday, April 27 and the NPFL Chairman, Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye said the club owner is worth celebrating by the league for his contributions to the league and football in general. “Hon…
To honour the late former President of the Nigeria Referees Association (NRA), Otunba Tade Azeez, players and officials ofNigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will observe a solemn 60 seconds silence before the start of remaining fixtures of Matchday 35 fixtures this weekend. Azeez was reported to have died on Friday afternoon following a brief undisclosed…
Here’s who will officiate in this weekend’s matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) including the seven matches listed for live broadcast on StarTimes, NPFL-Live/Propel Sports and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). Friday, April 25, 2025 KANO PILLARS V RIVERS UNITED (Live on StarTimes & NPFL-Live/Propel Sports) Referee: Tuta Mohammed Assistant referee 1:…
El-Kanemi Warriors has been sanctioned by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for security breaches, including failure to ensure sporting conduct of their supporters during the Matchday 34 fixture against Ikorodu City. The sanctions range from monetary fines to an order of the stadium closure to fans for the rest of the season. In a…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) continues with its final stretch with Lobi Stars already relegated. This matchweek, two games are live on StarTimes and on Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), the Niger Tornadoes versus Bayelsa United game will be live. Here are the match officials for this matchweek: Saturday, April 19, 2025 KATSINA…
In a first of its kind demonstration of compassion and solidarity, Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye travelled to Maiduguri to commiserate with family of late match commissioner, Mohammed Sani. Sani died from injuries sustained in an auto crash on his way from Jos where he commissioned an NPFL match….