The city of Enugu was abuzz with celebratory cheer as Rangers International management and a host of football enthusiasts gathered to honour legendary goalkeeper, Emmanuel Oguejiofor Okala (MON), on his 74th birthday. The joyous occasion unfolded on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the veteran’s residence, a testament to the enduring impact of the iconic shot-stopper….
Here are referees appointed for the penultimate matchweek in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Four matches are listed live on StarTimes, NPFL-Live/Propel Sports and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). Sunday, May 11, 2025 REMO STARS V IKORODU CITY (Live on StarTimes, NPFL-Live/Propel Sports & FRCN) Referee: Joseph Ogabor Assistant referee 1: Abdulmajeed Usman…
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:…
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,…
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye has described the late Christian Chukwu as one of the icons of league football in Nigeria. In his tribute to the late captain of Rangers International of Enugu, Elegbeleye said the story of club football in the country cannot be complete without a good…