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NPFL chief Elegbeleye reaffirms drive for sustainable growth and global appeal

The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has restated the league’s commitment to building a sustainable football ecosystem that attracts sponsors and delivers value to all stakeholders. Speaking at a strategic media engagement in Lagos, organised by GTI Asset Management and Trust Ltd in partnership with the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Elegbeleye emphasised the importance of collaboration between the league,...

NPFL: Kano Pillars hit with heavy sanctions after fan violence in Shooting Stars draw

by Ibikunle Salako

13 October 2025

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has handed Kano Pillars a hefty punishment following the violent scenes that erupted during their 1-1 draw with Shooting Stars at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Trouble broke out after Shooting Stars scored a late equaliser in the 94th minute, prompting angry Pillars supporters to invade the pitch and attack players, match officials, and security personnel. After...

NPFL: Warri Wolves handed huge fine for security breach

by Bayo Adegboyega

2 September 2025

Warri Wolves have been sanctioned by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for failing to meet security standards during their recent fixture against Enugu Rangers, Afrosport reports. The incident occurred on Sunday at the Delta State Polytechnic Stadium in Ozoro, where inadequate security arrangements led to a delayed kick-off for the 4 p.m. match. In response, the NPFL has imposed a fine of N1 million on...

NPFL: Remo Stars strengthen with signing of Malian duo Chaka, Goita

by Bayo Adegboyega

20 August 2025

Remo Stars have strengthened their squad with the capture of Malian duo Chaka Coulibaly and Adama Goita, both signing two-year contracts with the Sky Blue Stars ahead of the 2025-26 season, Afrosport reports. The pair arrive from Mali’s top clubs, midfielder Coulibaly joins from Association Sportive Binga FC, while striker Adama Goita signs from AS Bakaridjan. The signings are part of a busy transfer window for...

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NPFL: Remo Stars adopt MKO Abiola Sports Arena as temporary home ground

by Bayo Adegboyega

19 August 2025

Remo Stars have announced that the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta will serve as their temporary home ground for the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, Afrosport reports. The Sky Blue Stars are relocating due to ongoing renovations at their original home ground, the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne ahead of the new campaign. In addition, the club is currently seeking approval from the...

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NPFL chief Elegbeleye reaffirms drive for sustainable growth and global appeal

NPFL: Kano Pillars hit with heavy sanctions after fan violence in Shooting Stars draw

NPFL: Warri Wolves handed huge fine for security breach

NPFL: Remo Stars strengthen with signing of Malian duo Chaka, Goita

NPFL: Remo Stars adopt MKO Abiola Sports Arena as temporary home ground

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