Here are the match officials appointed for this matchweek. Six of the 10 matches will be LIVE on NPFL-Live/Propel Sports including one on the dial of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). Saturday, October 4, 2025 EL-KANEMI WARRIORS V KANO PILLARS Referee: Chukwunawike Elumelu Assistant referee 1: Brahim Suleiman Assistant referee 2: Peter Bwamba…
Rivers United head coach/technical manager, Finidi George, has expressed delight with the performance of the club’s left-back, Ochobi Elias, in their 1-0 win against Niger Tornadoes in a rescheduled NPFL match on Wednesday. Elias played every minute in the win at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt and played a key role in ensuring…
Warri Wolves reported suspension of its head coach, Napoleon Aluma has been queried by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) as the league body has faulted the club’s failure to adhere to procedures for contracting coaches. In a letter titled, “Notarization and Registration of Contracts” addressed to the club and signed by Davidson Owumi, the…
Securing their first win as a club in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after five matches, may have felt like a title run for Barau FC of Kano. The Kano-based side notched a convincing 3-1 win in Aba over fellow top flight league debutante, Khun Khalifat in a Matchday 6 fixture at the Enyimba…
Following a commanding 2-0 defeat of Katsina United on Matchday 6 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Nasarawa United are firmly perched atop the log, displacing unbeaten Enyimba to second place. Mangut Mbwas, the club coach however is playing down this leap for the club that have only struggled to beat relegation by slim…
Monday Gideon’s first half goal was sufficient for Plateau United to ease past El-Kanemi Warriors in one of Saturday’s two fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Gideon netted what turned out to be the only goal in the 32nd minute in a tight contest at the New Jos Stadium on Zaria Road. El-Kanemi…
Enyimba’s new boy on the block, Chidera Michael Abraham, has sounded it loud that the former champions are in Lagos for all three points in Sunday’s high-profile NPFL Matchday 6 clash against Ikorodu City. The match will be played at the compact Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. The striker, who has already notched two goals…
Here are the referees appointed for this matchweek in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Six matches are scheduled for live broadcast via NPFL-Live on Propel Sports Africa and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). Saturday, September 27, 2025 PLATEAU UNITED V EL-KANEMI WARRIORS (Live on NPFL-Live/Propel Sports) Referee: Isah Aliyu Assistant referee 1: Bobby…
Nigeria Premier Football League(NPFL) players have been commended for a clean bill in the results of random tests carried out by the National Anti -Doping Committee (NADC) of Nigeria. Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye, the NPFL Chairman, welcomed the release of the test results communicated to the league in a letter from the NADC. The agency have…
By George Akpayen The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) returns this weekend and into next midweek with Matchday 6 which will throw up mouthwatering encounters involving the big guns, the undefeated sides, the new boys and the strugglers. Enyimba have already began the season on a brilliant note – five matches played and undefeated so…