Nasiru Jibrin nicknamed Baggio was the hero for Wikki Tourists as he popped up at the death to score his side’s winning goal to see off Niger Tornadoes by the odd goal in one of Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixtures. The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium erupted in wild celebrations Jibrin fired home an…
Ifeanyi Nchekwube Emmanuel may not be regarded as one of big names between the sticks in the country but the shot-stopper is gradually carving a name for himself in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with Niger Tornadoes in the current campaign. Nchekwube’s performance has somehow coincided with the club’s climb in the table. He…
Abdulaziz Dalhatu was the top performer in Niger Tornadoes’ 4-0 win in Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) against Plateau United at the Bako Kontagora Stadium in Minna. Dalhatu scored his first goal of the match on 13 minutes before added two more in the second half in the 52nd and 69th minute. DABAI’S TREBLE…
Niger Tornadoes head coach, Majin Mohammed, has blamed his side’s share of the points with Kun Khalifat FC in Sunday’s 1-1 draw in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to fatigue and underrating their opponents. Majin stated that he had warned his players before the game to disregard Kun Khalifat’s position on the table. He…
Following the decision of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to withdraw the provisional approval for the Bako Konragora Stadium, home ground Niger Tornadoes, the club has elected to adopt the Lafia Township Stadium for the rest of the season. The NPFL had also ruled that the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna, earlier adopted by…
Niger Tornadoes head coach, Majin Mohammed, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to overcome Plateau United in their upcoming North Central Derby in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday. The Ikon Allah Boys are back at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna for live home matches. Speaking to Niger Tornadoes Media, Majin…
By Ahmad Elnafaty Kano Pillars took all three points with a dramatic 94th-minute winner to secure a 2-1 triumph over Niger Tornadoes in Saturday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 18 fixture at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. The breakthrough came in the 30th minute of the contest through Rasheed Alasan, with the Ghanaian…
Akwa United head coach, Mohammed Baba Ganaru, is hopeful that his side are “capable of picking points on the road” starting with the trip to Minna where they will face Niger Tornadoes in Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture at the Bako Kontagora Stadium. Baba Ganaru’s confidence stems from the fact that clubs in…
Niger Tornadoes head coach, Majin Mohammed, is calm after his side earned a point off Enyimba in their 1-1 draw in Wednesday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture at the Enyimba Stadium in Aba. Majin acknowledged that playing against the People’s Elephant “is not always easy,” as they full of quality and “experienced players.” “It…
Niger Tornadoes head coach, Majin Mohammed, has defended his side’s 1-1 outing with Lobi Stars in Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match and believes it was a better option to share points rather than lose. Majin’s men have now failed to win any of their home matches since returning to their Bako Kontagora Stadium…