Category: NNL

As the 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season kicks off this Saturday, November 8, a wave of change is sweeping through Nigeria’s second-tier football league. With a ₦494 million sponsorship deal from BetPawa, a new competition format, and clear reforms in place, the NNL looks set to deliver its most professional and rewarding campaign yet. […]

The Nigeria National League Club Owners and Managers Association (NALCOMA) has commended the Chairman of the Nigeria National League (NNL), Mr. George Aluo and the board for securing a landmark partnership with Betpawa, describing it as a bold step towards repositioning the league. According to the association, through its President, Godwin Enakhena, “the deal reflects […]

*Welcomes new Exco members National League Club Owners and Managers Association (NALCOMA) has expressed deep appreciation to the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, for his pivotal role in ensuring the successful hosting of the league’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). In a statement after the AGM, the Club Owners’ body […]

Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC has officially unveiled Coach Yusuf Salihu as the club’s new head coach ahead of the 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. The unveiling ceremony took place earlier today, Tuesday September 9, 2025, at the Taiwo Awoniyi Media Sports Centre, Kwara SWAN Secretariat, George Agbazika Innih Stadium, Ilorin. Speaking at […]

After a successful regular season the board of Nigeria National League ( NNL) has announced that the Super 8 will hold in Asaba, the Delta State Capital from July 5th to 8th, 2025. Teams that qualified for the Super 8 are; Warri Wolves, Osun United, Crown FC, Kun Khalifa FC of Owerri, Wikki Tourists, Yobe […]

2025 President Federation Cup finalists, Abakaliki United, have been relegated from the Nigerian National League (NNL), despite their impressive cup run this season. The “Rice Boys,” who are set to face Kwara United in the prestigious cup final, are among eight teams demoted at the conclusion of the 2024/2025 NNL season. Abakaliki United’s drop comes […]

Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin Football Club secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Sporting Lagos FC in their Nigeria National League (NNL) Matchday 15 encounter, today Saturday April 26, 2025, at the Rashidi Yekini Main-Bowl of the George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complex, Ilorin, Kwara State. After a goalless first half, ABS Ilorin FC’s persistence paid […]

Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin Football Club will take on their counterparts from Lagos State, First Bank FC, in the Nigeria National League (NNL) Matchday 13 clash, scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, April 12th, 2025, at the Rashidi Yekini Main-Bowl, George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complec, Ilorin. The Saraki Boys, coming off an impressive goalless draw with […]

Players and officials of Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club, who were involved in a road accident along the Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway, have been safely evacuated to Ilorin. The team was returning from Lagos when their bus collided with a trailer, resulting in damage to the vehicle and minor injuries to a few players and officials. A […]

National League Club Owners and Managers Association (NALCOMA) commiserates with the management and players of Kada Warriors of Kaduna state following the unfortunate accident involving the team on their way to Birni Kebbi, for a Nigeria National League (NNL) Matchday Six game, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. A release by the Kaduna based Club described […]