After 36 games across two groups, the 2023 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) playoffs are set to kick off at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos from Saturday through to June 11. Six teams: Bendel Insurance, Remo Stars, Enyimba, Rivers United, Lobi Stars and Sunshine Stars will tackle each other for the ultimate goal of being crown champions and the ₦100 million prize money. Afrosport runs...
The draws for the Super Six playoff tournament were conducted by the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigeria Premier Football League on Friday in Lagos. Also, the IMC announced a new name and unveiled a new logo for the Nigerian top division. The interim committee revealed that the league would now be referred to as the Nigeria Premier League instead of the Nigeria Premier Football...
Aliko Dangote is a name that is easily recognisable across Nigeria owing to his $14.2 billion fortune according to Forbes, which makes him the richest man in Africa and the 83rd richest man in the world. The Kano-born billionaire earns his fortune from heading the Dangote Group conglomerate that is involved in the production and distribution of commodities such as cement, salt, sugar, flour, steel, oil...
Former Remo Stars coach, Fatai Osho has announced that he will return to his role as assistant coach of NPFL reigning champions Rivers United. Osho makes the U-turn just under 48 hours after he announced he would be departing Port-Harcourt. He made the announcement in a cryptic post on Facebook which was captioned, “Going back to the family #RiversUnitedFC off to Jos.” The previous post revealing...
Former Remo Stars manager Fatai Osho has announced his resignation from Rivers United as an assistant coach. Osho had been with the Port Harcourt outfit since 2021, working closely with manager Stanley Eguma. Together, both men led Rivers to their first-ever league title in 2022 as a unified team from the defunct Sharks FC and Dolphins FC. The duo have also been actively involved in the...
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