Tag: #NPFL
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LAGOS POLICE ASSURE RESIDENTS: STATE REMAINS CALM AMID NATIONWIDE PROTEST REPORTS
The Lagos State Police Command reassured locals on Monday that Lagos is safe and peaceful despite protest rumors circulating across the country. Commissioner of Police Olohundare Jimoh spoke during a Show of Force exercise in Ikeja, highlighting strategic police deployments at known protest hotspots like Lekki Toll Gate, Ojota, and Maryland. Jimoh stressed that residents…
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SUNDOWNS DOMINATE REMO STARS WITH A 5-1 THRASHING IN CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FIRST LEG
Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa put on a masterclass performance on Sunday, sweeping past Nigeria’s Remo Stars 5-1 in the CAF Champions League second-round first leg at the MKO Abiola Sports Complex in Abeokuta. The South Africans took control early with Tashreeq Matthews and Peter Shalulile putting Sundowns 2-0 up by halftime. The dominance continued…
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KANO PILLARS SUSPEND TECHNICAL ADVISER OGENYI EVANS AND CHIEF COACH AHMED GARBA AMID POOR NPFL RUN
After a rocky start to the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League season, Kano Pillars have suspended their Technical Adviser, Ogenyi Evans, and Chief Coach, Ahmed Garba, as the club looks to turn around its fortunes. With just two wins from eight league games, the management says this move aims to reposition the team for better…
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IKORODU CITY AND 3SC SHARE THE SPOILS IN NPFL STALEMATE
Both teams battle for first win, ending in 1-1 draw amidst early season struggles. Ikorodu City FC and Shooting Stars SC played to a 1-1 draw in a tense NPFL Match Day-3 clash. 3SC’s Sodiq Ibrahim scored early, but Ikorodu’s Shola Adelani equalized just before halftime. Coaches from both sides acknowledged the need for improvement…
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REMO STARS EDGES KUN KHALIFAT 2-1 IN NPFL SHOWDOWN
Defending champions Remo Stars rally to snatch victory in Aba, boosting their league standing. Remo Stars came from behind to defeat Kun Khalifat FC 2-1 at Enyimba Stadium. Kun Khalifat’s Henry Ezeonye scored an early penalty, but Remo Stars’ Ibrahim Abubakar and Nicholas Samson turned the game around in the second half. Remo’s structured play…
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NPFL LIFTS SUSPENSION ON GOALKEEPER ADEWALE ADEYINKA PENDING FURTHER PROBE
Experienced keeper Adeyinka is back in play as NPFL lifts his suspension over betting claims, allowing him to sign with any club. The Nigeria Premier Football League announced that Adewale Adeyinka can now register with any NPFL club ahead of the 2025/2026 season. The Plateau United goalkeeper was provisionally suspended in July over alleged betting…
