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Bendel Insurance appoint Kennedy Boboye as new head coach

Bendel Insurance appoint Kennedy Boboye as new head coach

Bendel Insurance Football Club have appointed Kennedy Boboye as their new coach, just a week after the suspension of former head coach Greg Ikhenoba, Afrosport reports The announcement was made on Monday, October 13, 2025, through a statement issued by the club’s Director of Media and Communications, Kehinde Osagiede. According to the statement, Boboye's appointment is the result of a mutual agreement between the club and...

NPFL: Enyimba go top after comeback win over Bendel Insurance

NPFL: Enyimba go top after comeback win over Bendel Insurance

Enyimba FC staged a dramatic comeback on Sunday to defeat Bendel Insurance 3-2 in front of a packed home crowd, including Abia State Governor Alex Otti and members of his cabinet in Aba, Afrosport reports. The visitors stunned the hosts with an early goal in the second minute, but Enyimba equalised through Abiodun Joseph in the 18th minute. Despite Bendel Insurance retaking the lead in the...

NPFL: Remo Stars extend lead at the top; Shooting beat Insurance

NPFL: Remo Stars extend lead at the top; Shooting beat Insurance

Remo Stars extended their lead at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), thanks to a 2-1 victory over Kano Pillars on Saturday in Ikenne in a match-day 23 clash, Afrosport reports. Sikiru Alimi gave the Sky-Blue Stars the lead after just five minutes, directingt he ball into the net, following a timely and well-delivered cross from full-back, Seun Ogunribide. Former Kano Pillars defender,...

NPFL: Musa scores late in Kano Pillars’ win; Bendel, Sunshine Stars claim home wins

NPFL: Musa scores late in Kano Pillars’ win; Bendel, Sunshine Stars claim home wins

Ahmed Musa scored late on Saturday as Kano Pillars secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Niger Tornadoes in a thrilling matchday 18 clash in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Afrosport reports. Kano Pillars took the lead in the 30th minute through a well-taken strike by Rabiu Alhassan, but Niger Tornadoes drew level in the 60th minute, courtesy of Mohammed Aliyu. The game was heading towards...

NPFL: Lobi Stars edge Kwara United, Rivers United battle Kano Pillars

NPFL: Lobi Stars edge Kwara United, Rivers United battle Kano Pillars

Lobi Stars returned to winning ways after defeating Kwara United 1-0 on Saturday at the Lafia City stadium in a matchday 15 encounter in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Afrosport reports. Peter Onah netted the only goal of the game in the 26th minute when he collected a well-crafted pass from Ifeanyi Assurance, before firing past Kwara United's goalkeeper. The goal sealed victory and maximum...