The Nasarawa State Government is currently in talks with a reputable Abuja-based organisation, CENTARC Design Associates Limited, aimed at overhauling the Lafia City Stadium. A team of experts from the organization led by Architect Gambo Ahmadu, was in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, on Tuesday, to inspect the stadium facilities and recommend the appropriate short…
Nasarawa United have been hit with an exile from their Lafia City Stadium home ground and imposed a fine of N6 million for repeated offences of inadequate security and fan restiveness. The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) imposed the sanctions in a swift reaction to the confirmed reports of assault on a Plateau United player,…
In a thrilling Matchday 14 encounter in the NPFL, Nasarawa United finally brought to an end a three-game losing streak by defeating visiting Bendel Insurance 2-1 at the Lafia City Stadium on Wednesday evening. The hard-fought victory marked an important turnaround for the Solid Miners who had been struggling to find their footing in recent…
By George Akpayen The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) produced another brilliant gameweek of action across nine matches. We review the major facts after Rabiu Ali once again starred in Kano Pillars’ fightback and Ikorodu City continue to worm their way into the hearts of admirers. RABIU ALI IN SUPER RED-HOT FORM Kano Pillars legend,…
By Emmanuel Chinedu Nasarawa United defender, Victor Collins has expressed that he is hopeful that the team will get back to winning ways, when they play hosts to Kwara United, in a Matchday 11 encounter, on Sunday, at the Lafia City Stadium. The strong and hard-tackling left-footed defender, who recently got a call-up to the…
A coach, Uni Dan Kakwi has penned a rare tribute for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) arising from his interactions with Solomon Babanja, the Chairman of Nasarawa United. In his opening lines, he introduced Babanja as one of the longest serving sports administrators at club level and went on to capture his subject’s take…
By Eche Amos The Solid Miners attacking sensation, Anas Yusuf, has been operating in another planet since the beginning of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League season, taking the league by storm while forming all the positive headlines. The player has been an unstoppable force and a phenomenal figure in the early stages of the…
Nasarawa United head coach, Kabiru Dogo, believes his team would overcome their 3-0 defeat at Remo Stars in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday and focus on their upcoming match against Abia Warriors. Dogo said they will put the heavy loss at Remo Stars behind and prepare for the visit of Abia Warriors…
By Emmanuel Chinedu Ogbonna Nasarawa United defender, Victor Collins, has expressed confidence ahead of his team’s crucial clash against Remo Stars FC on Sunday, in a Matchday 6 fixture of the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) billed for the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. The Enugu-born left-footed centre-back, known for his defensive prowess and aerial…
By George Akpayen Ikorodu City’s poor start to their debut season in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) continued on Saturday as they lost again at their Mobolaji Johnson Arena ground in Lagos to Nasarawa United. The match ended 2-1. The NPFL newcomers enjoyed the bigger share of possession but Nasarawa United claimed the full…