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NPFL: Akwa United stun Enyimba, backs to winning ways

Akwa United pulled off a stunning 2-1 victory over Enyimba in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 23 encounter in Uyo. The win marked the Promise Keepers’ first in eight league outings. Jacob Ogunleye gave Akwa United the lead in the 26th minute, but Enyimba’s Issah Mohammed leveled the score nine minutes before the

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Igbajo United secure first win of NNL season against Abia Comets

Igbajo United have finally broken their winless drought in the Nigeria National League (NNL) with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Abia Comets. The newly promoted side took the lead in the first half through a header by Rilwan Sadiq. Despite creating several chances to extend their lead, Igbajo United were unable to convert them. In

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Osun United edges out Rovers FC in NNL Clash

Osun United secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Rovers FC at the Lanreleke Sport Complex in Ile-ogbo in their Matchday 9 encounter of the 2024/2025 Nigeria National League season. Goals from Essien and Olafimihan gave Osun United a comfortable lead. While Rovers FC goalkeeper Adamu made several impressive saves to prevent a larger margin of

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NPFL: Kano Pillars suspends coach for 3 weeks after poor outings

Kano Pillars has suspended technical adviser Usman Abdullah for three weeks due to his poor conduct towards fans following the match against Bayelsa United at Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano. The decision, made by management under Alhaji Ali Muhammed Umar, was also influenced by the team’s underwhelming performance under Abdullah’s leadership. PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated

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NPFL: Ikorodu City defeat Ahmed Musa’s Kano Pillars in Lagos

Ikorodu City secured a resounding 4-1 victory over Kano Pillars at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Wednesday, avenging their earlier defeat at the hands of the same opponent in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Ikorodu City, known as the “Oga Boys,” started strong, taking an early lead in the 3rd minute through a close-range

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Fatokun secures three-year deal with Sudanese giants Al-Merrikh SC

By Ganiyu Muftau Remo Stars midfielder Jide Fatokun has officially signed a three-year contract with Sudanese powerhouse Al-Merrikh SC. The 26-year-old joins the Red Devils from the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) side. PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated with the Latest Sports News on Naira Sports WhatsApp Channel Fatokun’s move sees him join one of Africa’s oldest clubs. Al-Merrikh

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NPFL: How we defeated Akwa United in Uyo – Remo Stars coach Daniel Ogunmodede

Ganiyu Muftau Remo Stars coach Daniel Ogunmodede has revealed how his team defeated Akwa United during matchday 20 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Remo Stars came from behind to score two second-half goals, to secure their third away victory of the season. Speaking after the

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Why we lost to Tornadoes at home – Ilechukwu

Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu attributed his team’s 2-1 defeat to Niger Tornadoes to poor finishing. The defending champions were stunned at their home ground, the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu, marking their second home loss of the season. Ilechukwu emphasized the team’s inability to capitalize on numerous scoring opportunities. PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated with

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‘Not a bad result’ – Sunshine Stars coach express satisfaction after defeating Ikorodu city

Sunshine Stars secured a thrilling 4-3 victory over Ikorodun City in a highly contested South West derby at the Remo Stars Stadium on Saturday. Alao Danlami’s brace and goals from Liam Ahmadu and Peter Awosanmi sealed the win for the Akure-based Boys, while Shola Adelani scored twice and Emmanuel Solomon added one for Ikorodu City.

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Music Star Mr Eazi hints at potential Involvement in NPFL

Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record executive Mr Eazi has hinted at a potential involvement in the Nigerian football landscape. The artist took to social media on Monday, to share his thoughts on the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). On his official X (formerly Twitter) account, Mr Eazi posted a short but intriguing message, “I’ve got

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