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NPFL: Kano Pillars suspend technical adviser Usman Abdallah for misconduct

NPFL: Kano Pillars lift suspension on Technical Adviser Abdallah

Usman Abdallah will return to the dugout for Kano Pillars after the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side on Tuesday lifted his suspension, Afrosport reports. Abdallah was suspended by Kano Pillars in February due to poor results and his conduct towards the fans following a goalless draw against Bayelsa United at the Sani Abacha Stadium in matchday 22. His suspension, which was for an initial three...

NPFL: Bright Ozebagbe quits role as Ikorodu City head coach

NPFL: Cole scores late as Ikorodu City earn point against Enyimba in Lagos

Ayomide Cole netted a last-gasp equaliSer as Ikorodu City earned a 2-2 draw in Lagos against Enyimba in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Afrosport reports. The Oga Boys went ahead in the 41st minute through Tosin Oyedokun, who volleyed past goalkeeper Ani Ozomena in Enyimba's goal, with the home team taking the lead into the halftime break. The visitors, however, responded and were the much...

NPFL instructs Niger Tornadoes to choose new home ground

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes to adopt Lafia City Stadium as home ground

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Niger Tornadoes have decided to play their remaining home games at the Lafia City Stadium in Nasarawa State, Afrosport reports. The Lafia City Stadium, home to NPFL club Nasarawa United, will host Tornadoes for the rest of the season. Niger Tornadoes were mandated to select a new home ground after the NPFL ruled the Bako Kontagora Stadium unfit to host...

NPFL: Lobi Stars appoint Sam Addingi as interim head coach

NPFL: Lobi Stars appoint Sam Addingi as interim head coach

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Lobi Stars on Thursday announced the appointment of Sam Addingi as interim head coach, Afrosport reports. Addingi assumes the role following the resignation of former Super Eagles forward Daniel Amokachi as Lobi Stars’ head coach earlier in the week. He becomes the team’s third coach this campaign, with Eugene Agagbe previously at the helm before the appointment of Amokachi. Under...

NPFL instructs Niger Tornadoes to choose new home ground

NPFL instructs Niger Tornadoes to choose new home ground

Niger Tornadoes have been mandated by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to select an alternative venue for their home games, Afrosport reports. The league body took this decision due to the poor state of the Bako Kontagaro Stadium’s playing surface. The NPFL revealed that the ground falls short of the club licensing requirement, with several clubs having complained about the poor condition of the stadium...