Remo Stars extended their lead at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a 2-0 win over Kwara United. The Sky Blue Stars top the standings with 51 points from 25 games. Samuel Anakwe opened scoring for Daniel Ogunmodede’s side 11 minutes from time. Anakwe nodded home a spilled ball by the … Read more
Enyimba have announced the signing of former Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, top scorer Junior Lokosa. Lokosa played for Sporting Lagos in the NPFL last season. The 31-year-old previously had stint with Kano Pillars Remo Stars. The experienced forward has also played in Tunisia for Esperance, in Tanzania for Simba Sports Club and Al-Rayyan in … Read more
Rivers United head coach, Finidi George believes his side can come out with a positive result in their next game against Akwa United. Finidi’s side will be guests of the Promise Keepers at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Wednesday. Rivers United will look to return to winning ways again after last weekend’s 1-0 … Read more
Enyimba defeated Rivers United 1-0 in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 24 encounter on Saturday. Left-back Imo Obot scored the winning goal four minutes before the break. It was the the People’s Elephant first win in three league outings. Former champions Kano Pillars also recorded a 1-0 victory over Abia Warriors with Mustapha … Read more
Shooting Stars suffered defeat for the first time in nine league outings after going down 2-0 against Kwara United in Ilorin on Wednesday. Kabiru Muhammed gave the hosts the lead in the 22nd minute, while Ojifinni Abdullahi added the second three minutes before the half hour mark. Shooting Stars remain in second position despite the … Read more
Akwa United halted their eight-game winless streak following a 2-1 victory over Enyimba at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday. Jacob Ogunleye gave Akwa United the lead in the 26th minute, while Issah Mohammed equalised for Enyimba six minutes before the break. Uche Sabastine scored the winning goal for Akwa United 15 minutes … Read more
Enyimba Technical Adviser, Stanley Eguma, says the team has put behind them the woes of the first stanza of the 2024/2025 NPFL season and now focused on a stronger second-round campaign, Completesports.com reports. Eguma spoke moments after the nine-time champions secured their first away win of the second stanza. Ifeanyi Ihemekwele struck eight minutes past … Read more
Lobi Stars technical adviser Daniel Amokachi is optimistic his team will bounce back from the disappointing home loss to Enyimba. The Makurdi club lost 1-0 to Stanley Eguma’s side in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 22 encounter at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi on Monday. Ifeanyi Ihemekwele netted the winning goal for … Read more
Enyimba halted their barren run courtesy of a 1-0 victory over Lobi Stars at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi on Monday. Ifeanyi Ihemekwele scored the winning goal for the visitors five minutes before the break. It was Ihemekwele’s fifth league goal of the campaign. Enyimba moved from 11th to eighth position on the table … Read more
Former Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, top scorer Junior Lokosa is on the verge of sealing a move to Enyimba. Lokosa is expected to sign a short-term contract with the nine-time NPFL champions for the remainder of the season. The forward is set to become Enyimba’s second highest profile signing. The People’s Elephant signed Super … Read more