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Heineken gets exclusive sponsorship of Nigeria Cup Golf Tourney
Renowned global beer brand, Heineken, has been announced as the exclusive sponsor of the prestigious Nigeria Cup Golf Tournament. In a press conference held in Lagos, organisers say the partnership marks a momentous occasion in the world of golf, as Heineken joins hands with one of the world’s most celebrated…
Read More »NPFL Live: MTN Nigeria announced as telecommunications partner
Followers of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) can now have access to the games live via their mobile device courtesy of a partnership deal entered between Propel Sports and MTN Nigeria. According to the deal as announced by Propel Sports Africa, the MTN now has the exclusive broadcast right to…
Read More »2023/24 season kickoff postponed
The kickoff date of the 2023/24 season of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has been postponed, from its initial September 9 date. NPFL Board, made the announcement Wednesday citing the need to have members focus on the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) which holds…
Read More »League Bloggers’ Awards: Football enthusiasts to converge at Lagos Oriental Hotel today
By Amechi Obiakpu Stakeholders in the football community will converge at the Lagos Oriental Hotel Victoria Island, Lagos, today, Tuesday, August 22, 2023, for this year’s edition of the League Bloggers’ Awards (LBA). The Award look to launch the start of the new season by celebrating the outstanding players from…
Read More »Amokachi, Eguavoen, Obi, others, appointed into NPFL Technical Committee for team of the month selection
By Amechi Obiakpu As part of its plan to inject fresh ideas into the country’s football league, to make it a cynosure for soccer lovers, the Nigeria Premier League on Thursday, August 17, 2023, inaugurated a 9-man member Technical Committee for the NPFL team of the Month selection. The…
Read More »Propel Sports Africa commended ahead new season
Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited, has commended Propel Sports Africa as they build up for the OTT live streaming of the elite league ahead of the new season commencing on August 26, 2023. Andrew Ekejiuba, GTI/TNFF Head of Media…
Read More »State govt backs 2nd Cycling Lagos, targets talent discovery
Lagos State government has thrown its weight behind the 2nd Cycling Lagos scheduled to hold between October 21 and 28, 2023. The Director General of Lagos State Sports Commission, Mr. Oluwatoyin Gafaar who confirmed this at a press conference in Lagos said that, the 2nd edition of Cycling Lagos would…
Read More »Saharalympics 5th Edition: Egbin Power retains title 2nd time in row as champion
Glamour, sportsmanship and camaraderie came to bear at the finals of the 5th edition of Saharalympics Games, which saw the emergence of Egbin Power Plc as champion of the sport competition organised among all entities of the energy conglomerate, Sahara Group. It was a victorious moment for the GenCo…
Read More »GTI calls on stakeholders to invest in football clubs
A call has gone out for the investment into professional league clubs. Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited, who made the call said it will strengthen the league following the ongoing revolution that elite club football is undergoing in the…
Read More »TNFF as the game changer in Nigerian Football
The emergence of GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited into Nigeria football ecosystem using The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF) investment vehicle has turned to be the real game changer that is currently propelling the development of the elite league and Nigeria’s Football Economy. In simple terms,TNFF has helped to restructure…
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