A major objective of the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Preseason Tournament in Jos, Plateau State is to provide the country’s representatives in CAF Clubs competitions, the match conditioning for effective participation.Chief Operating Officer of the NPFL, Prince Davidson Owumi told the media shortly after the fixtures draw on Tuesday that the league and…
By Jide Ojo of Sports247.ng The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) recently entered a significant new digital chapter after sealing a live-streaming and content production partnership with Murphy Ben International (MBI). MBI trades as Aforevo, a YouTube Multi-Channel Network (MCN) which is a digital operation built around multiple YouTube channels rather than a single standalone…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has taken a major step towards transforming the way Nigerian domestic football is consumed, promoted and commercialised, with the unveiling of a landmark YouTube live-streaming partnership with Murphy Ben International (MBI).The partnership, officially unveiled at a special signing ceremony, is designed to take NPFL matches directly to the screens…
By George Akpayen A remarkable family story is unfolding in Ilorin, the base of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) outfit, Kwara United with three brothers set to work side by side in the backroom setup of the club for the new season. The three siblings behind this fascinating and unique story are Segun Ojokojo…
The Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Davidson Owumi, has lamented that the league and its clubs are losing millions of naira in sponsorship opportunities due to inadequate and unreliable data from participating clubs.Owumi made the remark on wednesday while delivering his welcome address at the mandatory seminar/workshop organized for media…
An A-list of resource persons have been lined up for the pre-season workshop for clubs in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) scheduled to take place in Enugu on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.The workshop sponsored by Afrinvest, a leading financial and investment company, will provide focused professional modules for club officers in marketing, investments, brand…
Ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, Bendel Insurance head coach/technical manager Kennedy Boboye has issued a challenge of improving on last season’s outing to his players. Bendel Insurance finished in fifth place last term with 56 points, three beneath the top-three that would have guaranteed them at least a shot…
Clubs that gained promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) from the Nigeria National League (NNL) were formally admitted to the 20-club forum at an induction session held in Abuja on Friday, June 26. Chief Operating Officer of the NPFL, Prince Davidson Owumi seized the occasion to familiarise the clubs’ Chairmen and General…
By Emmanuel ChineduEkene Awazie will leave Enyimba after four years when his contract expires with the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) giants this month.Awazie, who joined the People’s Elephants from FC Ifeanyiubah following the conclusion of the 2020/21 NPFL season, confirmed to Extrasportnigeria.com that he would be leaving the club after four years. He confirmed…
The trio of Wikki Tourists midfielder Jonathan Mairiga, Remo Stars striker Victor Mbaoma and Godwin Obaje of Rangers made sure the race for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) golden boot went down to the final moments of the season. Obaje was in pole position going into the final day of the season on…