NPFL News
Kayode Bankole proud to be named Remo Stars Player of the Month
Remo Stars goalkeeper Kayode Bankole has been named the club’s Player of the Month for January. Bankole pulled off a number of remarkable saves ...[Read More]
Nweke Kalu enjoying Abia Warriors top three push after Tornadoes win
Abia Warriors captain, Nweke Kalu admits he’s enjoying their push for playoffs qualification this season. The Umuahia outfit returned to winning...[Read More]
Plateau United defender Christopher Nwaeze: We can’t get carried away by Nasarawa Utd win
Plateau United defender Christopher Nwaeze has urged his teammates to stay grounded after 2-1 triumph at Nasarawa United. Victory on Wednesday moved F...[Read More]
Lodgexpress owner Itumo hails Doma Utd keeper Osayi after wonder save against Bayelsa United
Nigeria football influencer, Ejimafor Itumo has praised Doma United shotstopper, Kingdom Osayi following the goalkeeper’s performance against Ba...[Read More]
Remo Stars matchwinner Anaekwe: Now for Akwa United
Remo Stars midfielder Samuel Anaekwe admits total focus is now on their clash with Akwa United. Anaekwe scored the fastest goal of the season after 17...[Read More]
Lobi Stars ace Akile hoping teammate Joseph Atule hits scoring straps after Sunshine Stars win
Lobi Stars midfielder Monday Akile is hoping for teammate Joseph Atule to continue his goalscoring this season. After not finding the back of the net ...[Read More]
Ayobami Junior praises Kwara United attackers after Akwa United win
Kwara United midfielder Ayobami Junior was full of praise for their attack after their 2-1 victory over Akwa United on Wednesday. The midfielder who w...[Read More]
Gombe United captain Itodo hails front players for defensive duty in Shooting Stars victory: We’re working together
Gombe United captain Itodo Akor has praised the front players for their work off the ball after Wednesday’s 2-1 win over Shooting Stars. Itodo w...[Read More]
Hadi Mohammed scores first goal in Rangers win over Dakkada
Enugu Rangers new signing striker, Hadi Mohammed scored his first goal for his new team as the NPFL strugglers recorded their first win since the star...[Read More]
Rangers new signing Chidera Eze provides match winning assist against Dakkada
Rangers new signing Chidera Eze played a vital role in their first win of the season in the Nigeria topflight division. Rangers were the better team t...[Read More]
Naibe Akpesiri hails Rivers United’s 2-goal hero teammate, Ebube Duru after Wikki Tourists win
Rivers United forward Naibe Akpesiri was delighted after their victory over Wikki Tourists. Ebube Duru scored the both goals in the 2-0 win. He told L...[Read More]
Nigerian goalkeeper Kingdom Osayi proud to make history with Doma United after Wikki Tourists draw
Doma United goalkeeper Kingdom Osayi was deeply delighted with his clean sheet for their 0-0 draw at Niger Tornadoes. It was a history-making moment f...[Read More]
Rangers midfielder Naziru Auwalu: Niger Tornadoes point a good result
Enugu Rangers midfielder Nasiru Auwalu was happy with their 0-0 draw at Niger Tornadoes. The Flying Antelopes earned the point in a game which saw the...[Read More]
Abia Warriors skipper Nweke Kalu: We must not dwell on Sunshine Stars defeat
Abia Warriors skipper Nweke Kalu says there’s no time to dwell on matchday four 1-0 defeat at Sunshine Stars. The busy week schedule means that ...[Read More]
Sunshine Stars keeper Lawal delighted with Abia Warriors cleansheet
Sunshine Stars goalkeeper Mustapha Lawal was delighted with his cleansheet for victory over Abia Warriors on Sunday. Lawal’s shut out in Sunday&...[Read More]
Lobi Stars midfielder Akile: Victory over Bayelsa United important after rivals slipped up
Lobi Stars attacking midfielder Monday Akile says the players were delighted after their 3-0 win over Bayelsa United. Another day for a bright and ind...[Read More]
Rivers United striker Naibe Akpesiri happy to prove matchwinner against Dakkada
Rivers United striker Naibe Akpesiri was delighted to prove the matchwinner in victory over Dakkada on Saturday. It was such a scintillating performan...[Read More]
Akanni overjoyed for Enyimba teammates Obioma & Adebambo after Kwara Utd win
Enyimba playmaker Elijah Akanni admitted his delight for teammate Chukwuemeka Obioma after he scored a brace against Kwara United in matchday four fix...[Read More]
Eze Ekwutoziam admits Enyimba locker room “buzzing” after exciting Kwara United win
Enyimba Int’l attacking sensation Eze Ekwutoziam admits the team’s locker room is “buzzing” following an exciting matchday 4 v...[Read More]
Akwa Utd defender David Boluwaji: It’s now all about Kwara United
Akwa United defender David Boluwaji is delighted to now focus on their clash with Kwara United. The Promise Keepers secured a narrow 1-0 win over Plat...[Read More]
Anioke: Akwa United players delighted to see fans happy
Anthony Anioke says Akwa Utd’s players are delighted to be repaying their fans. The center-back says the players are happy seeing the Promise Ke...[Read More]
Akwa Utd full-back, James Ajako delighted to prove matchwinner against Plateau United
Akwa United matchwinner James Ajako was delighted with his role in victory over Plateau United. The highly-rated left-back followed up his spectacular...[Read More]
Attacker Adebayo Waheed elated to score first Niger Tornadoes goal
Niger Tornadoes attacker Adebayo Waheed Ajawa was happy to score his first goal for the club in 2-1 defeat to Rivers United on Tuesday. Niger Tornadoe...[Read More]
Doma Utd new signing goalkeeper Osayi delighted with first cleansheet in Dakkada victory
Doma United goalkeeper Kingdom Osayi was delighted with his cleansheet in 1-0 victory over Dakkada. Kingdom recorded his first cleansheet for his new ...[Read More]
Samuel Matthew hoping to build on Doma Utd performance in Dakkada win
Samuel Matthew was happy to be part of Doma United’s win against matchday three opponents Dakkada at the Pantami Stadium. Samuel was named in th...[Read More]
Akwa Utd defender Boluwaji: Ndifreke Effiong just a beast
Akwa United defender David Boluwaji has declared teammate Ndifreke Effiong a “beast”. Boluwaji has been ensuring the Promise Keepers don&#...[Read More]
Ifeanyi Emmanuel delighted to score in Plateau Utd come-from-behind victory against Enyimba
Ifeanyi Emmanuel hailed Plateau United’s character for the way they came from behind to defeat Enyimba on Sunday. The center-back netted the equ...[Read More]
Alege Toyin: El-Kanemi Warriors result huge confidence boost for Gombe Utd players
Center-back Alege Toyin says Gombe United’s stalemate at El-Kanemi Warriors was a great result for the players’ confidence. Toyin who is o...[Read More]
Gombe United goalkeeper Itodo happy to contribute to El-Kanemi Warriors draw
Gombe United goalkeeper Itodo Akor was pleased to make an impact for their stalemate at El-Kanemi Warriors. Itodo again pulled off a string of stunnin...[Read More]
Christopher Nwaeze overjoyed with Plateau Utd ‘spirit’ in come-from-behind win over Enyimba
Center-back Christopher Nwaeze was quick to lavish praises on Plateau United’s spirit after victory over matchday three opponents, Enyimba. Emma...[Read More]
Bendel Insurance’s Osarenkhoe continues brilliant form after scoring winner against Kwara United
Bendel Insurance striker Imade Osarenkhoe has maintained his goalscoring form for the Bendel Arsenal with a goal in the 1-0 win at Kwara United. The i...[Read More]
Lobi Stars midfielder Akile on victory at Abia Warriors: Amazing to win in front of away support
Lobi Stars playmaker Monday Akile admits the players enjoyed their 1-0 win at Abia Warriors on Sunday. Lobi Stars stunned the hosts to claim a memorab...[Read More]
Sunshine Stars goalkeeper Mustapha Lawal: How I stopped Nnaji penalty…
Sunshine Stars goalkeeper Mustapha Lawal was delighted with his penalty save for 1-1 draw at Rangers. The Owena Whales’ gloveman was back at it ...[Read More]
Anioke: Akwa Utd produced some exciting stuff against Nasarawa Utd
Akwa United center-back Anthony Anioke was delighted with their 3-0 win at Nasarawa United. The center-back enjoyed another brilliant outing with his ...[Read More]
Emmanuel Jonas hands massive boost to Niger Tornadoes after recovering from a hamstring problem ahead of Rivers Utd clash
Niger Tornadoes striker Emmanuel Jonas says he’s fully recovered from his hamstring injury. Jonas has kickstart the season in superb form but pu...[Read More]
Samuel Matthew proud of Doma Utd debut: But gutted with defeat
Doma United new signing Samuel Matthew was happy to make his debut against Niger Tornadoes, despite defeat. Doma slipped to a 1-0 loss to Tornadoes on...[Read More]
El-Kanemi Warriors keeper Sheriff: Every one of us on the pitch was Player of the Match against Nasarawa Utd
El-Kanemi Warriors goalkeeper Ogundele Sheriff was delighted after their stunning matchday two win over Nasarawa United on Thursday. The Warriors reco...[Read More]
Boluwaji: Akwa Utd can be proud of performance in Enyimba stalemate
Boluwaji Sholumade says Akwa United can be happy with their performance in the 0-0 draw at Enyimba on Wednesday. The center-back accepts Enyimba remai...[Read More]
Ekwutoziam admits Enyimba ‘let slip’ 2 points against Akwa United
Eze Ekwutoziam admits Enyimba’s stalemate with Akwa United on Wednesday was a “slip”. Ekwutoziam came on as a substitute in the 0-0 ...[Read More]
Kayode Bankole reacts to super save; insists Remo Stars worthy winners at Gombe
Remo Stars goalkeeper Kayode Bankole insists they were deserved winners against Gombe United on Thursday. Remo needed Kayode to save Daniel Kolawale&#...[Read More]
Remo Stars’ Anaekwe hails Bankole super save against Gombe United
Remo Stars midfielder Samuel Anaekwe hailed Kayode Bankole after his wonder save to deny Gombe United Thursday’s equalizer. Anaekwe said: “...[Read More]
Shooting Stars keeper Adeniyi frustrated after Kwara United stalemate
Shooting Stars goalkeeper Bamidele Adeniyi was left frustrated after their 0-0 draw with Kwara United on Thursday. The shotstopper remained largely un...[Read More]
Bendel Insurance attacker Ojodomo hails matchwinner Osarenkhoe: Big-match performer
Bendel Insurance winger Micah Ojodomo has hailed the current scoring form of Imade Osarenkhoe after victory over Plateau United. The towering forward ...[Read More]
Rangers midfielder Asiegbu: Our fans deserve better
Shedrack Asiegbu thanked Rangers Int’l away fans for their support after loss at Lobi Stars. It was their second consecutive defeat since the st...[Read More]
Itumo: Kabiru Dogo can turn Wikki Tourists season around, he’s a genius
Media expert and Lodgexpress owner, Ejimafor Itumo says Wikki Tourists coach Kabiru Dogo can still turn their season around. Wikki Tourists are reelin...[Read More]
Abdulraheem Shola: Dakkada loss very difficult to take for Wikki Tourists fans – and the players
Wikki Tourists midfielder Abdulraheem Shola says his side are determined to bounce back from their back-to-back defeats after losing 2-1 at Dakkada on...[Read More]
We need to stop conceding early – Dakkada wonderkid, Ayaosi after Wikki Tourists comeback win
Dakkada whiz Emmanuel Ayaosi has implored his teammates to avoid conceding early goals. For the second match in a row, the Uyo outfit came from a goal...[Read More]
Nweke Kalu now very important for Abia Warriors, he plays for the badge – Itumo
Lodgexpress owner, Ejimafor Itumo has hailed Abia Warriors captain Nweke Kalu as one of the ‘best players in the NPFL’. The playmaker was ...[Read More]
Joshua Akhabue delighted to make Sunshine Stars debut
Sunshine Stars defender Joshua Akhabue was happy to make his debut for his new club in their draw at Doma United. Akhabue says he enjoyed everything a...[Read More]
Gombe United new signing Christian Molokwu delighted with debut for Kwara United stalemate
Gombe United defender Christian Molokwu was pleased with his debut for their NPFL stalemate with Kwara United. The combative full-back featured in the...[Read More]