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Victor Ikpeba hails Rangers for honouring deceased striker
Former Super Eagles striker Victor Nosa Ikpeba has heaped praises on the management of Nigeria professional football league side Rangers international of Enugu for how they honor deceased striker Ifeanyi George.
Rangers retires Number 15 jersey in tribute to late Ifeanyi George
Nigeria professional football league side Rangers International FC have retired the club’s jersey number 15 in honor of their late striker, Ifeanyi George.
Imama Amapakabo will improve Abia Warriors – skipper
Abia Warriors captain and long-serving defender Austin Obaroakpo has stated that the appointment of coach Imama Amapakabo as coach of the Nigeria Professional Football League side will improve the fortunes of the NPFL side.
NWFL to return for 2020/21 season with a new format
The women league which was running in an abridged format of two groups and the top two teams from each group will meet for the Super four where winners will emerge.
Aliko Mustapha cancels contract with Katsina United over unpaid salaries
Katsina United goalkeeper Mustapha Aliko has confirmed his departure from the club after canceling his contract with the team.
Lobi Stars deserve continental ticket – coach
Lobi Star of Makurdi Coach Gbenga Ogunbote says he’s trusting the management to protect the interest of club as stakeholders edge closer to final resolution for the 2019-2020 season.
LMC adviced against NPFL restart
Former Nigeria international Friday Ekpo has advised the LMC against trying to resume league football in Nigeria be it the Nigeria Professional Football League or any other strata of league football in the country citing the lack of capacity for Nigeria to do that at the moment.
Heartland officials, players to protest against unpaid salaries
Following the non-payment of salaries at Heartland Football Club, players and officials have threatened to stage a protest as they seek payment of their salaries.
Rivers United reacts to FIFA’s transfer ban
Nigeria professional football league side Rivers United said they are ready to dialogue with World Football Governing Body FIFA, following the transfer ban imposed on them.
NPFL club owners boss calls for calm amongst members
Chairman of Club owners association of Nigeria, Barrister Isaac Danladi, has urged members to stay United and calm as they edge close to taking a decision on the 2019/2020 Nigeria Professional Football League Season.
NFF debunks cancelation of the NPFL season
The Federation said that wide consultation is still ongoing as to the format and pattern of foreclosing the 2019/2020 Football Season, including that of the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL.
Nigerian league club owners deny adopting points per game model
Club Owners have denied ending the 25-week old Nigeria Professional Football League by adopting the points per game model to determine the league winner and continental representatives.
Gbenga Ogunbote urges local players to seize Super Eagles chances
Lobi Stars coach Gbenga Ogunbote has called on Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) players to seize their Super Eagles opportunities when they come.
Flying Eagles striker delighted with his AS Trencin debut
Nigeria Flying Eagles striker, Ahmad Abubakar Ghali said he’s delighted to make his debut for Slovakian side As Trencin.
Gernot Rohr: Why it’s difficult for NPFL players to break into Super Eagles
Super Eagles boss Gernot Rohr has defended his decision for overlooking players in the Nigeria Professional Football League for national team selection.
Fidelis Ilechukwu: I abandoned ‘Okada’ business for coaching
Heartland FC gaffer Fidelis Ilechukwu has revealed the reason why he left motorcycle business, popularly known as Okada to become a football coach.
Playoff: LMC not fair to Plateau United – Abdu Maikaba
Plateau United coach Abdul Maikaba has reacted to the possible options on how to conclude the 2019/2020 NPFL season as pronounced by the LMC Chief Shehu Dikko.
Ahmed Musa: I started my football career as a goalkeeper
Former Leicester City forward and Nigeria captain, Ahmed Musa has opened up on his journey to stardom and the difficulties he faced.
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NHRC boss urges employees not to embark on strike over unpaid minimum wage
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Food security: Group drums support for local rice production
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Mali president tries to calm unrest with court dissolution
Mali's embattled president announced the dissolution of the constitutional court in an attempt to calm the major civil unrest gripping the vulnerable African country, as more opposition leaders were arrested.
NWFL to return for 2020/21 season with a new format
The women league which was running in an abridged format of two groups and the top two teams from each group will meet for the Super four where winners will emerge.
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