Niger Football News

By Amaechi Agbo Ahead of the 2026/2027 Nigeria premier Football League due to commence in August, the Niger State Government has commenced the...

The Niger State Government has flagged off the reconstruction of the Bako Kontagora Stadium in Minna, with plans to install a FIFA-standard...

Bendel Insurance have completed the signing of central midfielder Joseph Godstime from NPFL rivals Niger Tornadoes, with the 22-year-old Nigerian...

Terdoo Shimagande has completed a permanent transfer from Niger Tornadoes to Bendel Insurance, sealing a move within the Nigeria Professional...

Niger Tornadoes have officially appointed experienced Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) coach Kabiru Suleiman Dogo as the club’s new Technical...

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Niger Tornadoes have appointed experienced tactician Kabiru Suleiman Dogo as their new head coach on a...

Niger Tornadoes have confirmed the appointment of experienced tactician Kabiru Dogo as their new technical adviser ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria...

Niger Tornadoes have appointed Kabiru Dogo as their new technical adviser, DAILY POST reports. Dogo put pen to paper on a three-year contract with...

El-Kanemi Warriors head coach Kabiru Dogo is attracting interest from Niger Tornadoes, Enyimba, and Kwara United ahead of the 2026/27 season. Niger...

Niger State government has issued a top three target for the new management team of Niger Tornadoes in the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League,...

Bendel Insurance have completed the signing of forwards, Terdoo Shimagande and Joseph Godstime from Niger Tornadoes, DAILY POST reports. The duo...

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Bendel Insurance have bolstered their attacking options with the signing of forwards Terdoo Shimagande...

Director-general of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade has declared that a welfare committee that was created during...

Niger Tornadoes have completed the signing of promising young winger Yusuf Fantami from Doma United on a two-year contract. Fantami was...

Shooting Stars have reached full agreement with Niger Tornadoes for the transfer of midfielder Abdulaziz Dalhatu, DAILY POST reports. Dalhatu is...

Niger Tornadoes FC have signed winger, Yusuf Fantami from Doma United for the 2026-27 campaign, DAILY POST reports. Fantami joined the Ikon Allah...

Naziru Ibrahim has sealed a move to Niger Tornadoes ahead of the 2026-27 season, DAILY POST reports. Ibrahim joined the Ikon Allah Boys from Wikki...

Clinton Jephta has completed a permanent transfer to Finnish side FC Inter Turku after a successful loan spell at the club. Jephta joined the...

Nigeria U-20 winger Clinton Jephta has taken a major step in his career with a permanent move abroad, Soccernet.ng reports. The highly rated...

Naziru Sarki Laja is set to join Niger Tornados ahead of the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Laja was on the books of Wikki...

Shehu Dabai has penned an emotional farewell message to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side, Niger Tornadoes. Dabai left Niger Tornadoes...

Rivers United have signed goalkeeper, Ifeanyi Nchekwube, from Niger Tornadoes, DAILY POST reports. Nchekwube penned a three-year contract with...

Rivers United have completed the signing of Shehu Abdulrasheed Dabai from Niger Tornadoes ahead of the 2026/27 season, DAILY POST reports. Dabai...

Rivers United have completed the signing of talented winger Shehu Abdulrasheed Dabai from Niger Tornadoes on a three-year contract ahead of the...

Mauritania secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Niger in Morocco on 8 June, with Idrissa Thiam converting a stoppage-time penalty to settle a...

Benin, who played out a 1-1 draw against Niger, have attained some valuable insight for the Cheetahs as they continue preparations for the 2027...

Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Ranchers Bees are closing in on the appointment of Coach Majin Mohammed as their new technical adviser....

Former Benin international Philippe Teko has warned the Cheetahs against taking Niger lightly as they prepare for an international friendly...

Asante Kotoko defender Samba O'Neil has commenced training with the Niger national team after officially completing a switch in his international...

Niger Tornadoes have officially disbanded their entire technical unit in the wake of a challenging 2025–26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...

Hassan Abubakar delivered another outstanding performance as Niger BSC defeated defending champions Anambra Beach Soccer Warriors 6-3 in Match...

Kebbi Fishers BSC continued their impressive form in the 2026 Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) Round Two with two dominant victories, while...

Niger Tornadoes have announced the dissolution of their technical crew after the completion of the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL,...

Former Nigeria Beach Soccer League champions Kada BSC continued their impressive form with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Niger BSC as Round Two of...

Sunshine Stars U-19 head coach, Adenike Ayeni, has set his sights on winning the 2025-26 President Federation Cup. The Akure-based side eliminated...

The 2026 President Federation Cup Round of 64 delivered dramatic results on Tuesday as several top clubs suffered unexpected exits, with Nigeria...

In a dramatic opening to the Federation Cup Round of 64, several high-profile teams faced early exits, leaving fans stunned. Among the casualties...

Men's Competition: Round of 64 Results Kwara United 2-2 Sporting Supreme U19 – Kwara United win 4-2 on penalties Sokoto United 0-0 Mojoda FC –...

Sunshine Stars U-19 head coach, Adenike Ayeni, has commended his players’ determination in the victory over Niger Tornadoes. The Akure-based side...

Gabon will have to confront familiar opponents with uncomfortable recent history after being drawn in Group A of the AFCON 2027 qualifiers...

The 2026 President Federation Cup Round of 64 delivered thrilling encounters across the country on Tuesday, with Sunshine Stars U-19 producing the...

By Amaechi Agbo The 2026 President Federation Cup Round of 64 have turned in unpalatable results with high profile casualties as former champions,...

NPFL teams, Niger Tornadoes and Katsina United, have been knocked out by lowly rated oppositions on the first day of the President Federation Cup...

The draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers has placed Morocco in Group A alongside Gabon, Niger and Lesotho, setting up a...

The qualifying groups for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations were confirmed on Tuesday following the official draw ceremony held at the headquarters of...

Shooting Stars forward, Lucky Emmanuel, has shifted focus to the team’s final game of the season against against Niger Tornadoes. The Oluyole...

Chelsea have emerged as the frontrunners in the race to sign highly rated Ghanaian striker Robinho Yao Gavi, who is set to lead the Black Starlets'...

Lorient defender Nathaniel Adjei says he is prepared and confident ahead of Ghana’s upcoming international friendly against Mexico as...

Nathaniel Adjei says he is determined to make the most of his latest opportunity with the Black Stars after earning a recall to Ghana’s...

Oumar Sako, the captain of Niger and a key figure at FK Rostov, has said he is aiming to reach the Champions League level as he reflects on a...

El-Kanemi Warriors technical adviser, Kabiru Dogo, has urged the fans to keep the team in prayers ahead of the clash against Niger Tornadoes. The...

Kwara United will welcome the duo of Saheed Olaniyi and Mustapha Salisu for their matchday 37 encounter against Enyimba. Both players missed last...

FC Lorient defender Nathaniel Adjei has earned a recall to the Ghana Black Stars squad ahead of their upcoming international friendly against...

[Leadership] In a significant setback for Kwara United ahead of their high-stakes Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 36 encounter, the...

In a significant setback for Kwara United ahead of their high-stakes Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 36 encounter, the Harmony Boys...

Kwara United midfielder, Johnmark Aule will miss the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 36 fixture against Niger Tornadoes. The...

The Niger State government has announced a substantial financial incentive for Niger Tornadoes Football Club, offering a N2 million bonus to the...

Niger Tornadoes players have been promised a ₦2 million bonus as motivation to secure victory over Kwara United in their Matchday 36 clash of the...

The Niger State government has announced a N2 million bonus for Niger Tornadoes ahead of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 36...

El-Kanemi Warriors midfielder, Daddy Abdulrahman, has expressed optimism ahead of the final rounds of matches in the Nigeria Premier Football...

Kwara United have received a cash motivation ahead of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 36 encounter with Niger Tornadoes. The...

Niger National League, NNL, side Beyond Limits have won the 2026 Ogun State Federation Cup, DAILY POST reports. Beyond Limits beat Stormers SC 2-1...

Kwara United technical adviser, Suleiman Ashifat, has expressed his team’s determination to secure a positive result in their last three matches in...

Clinton Jephta has completed a move to Finnish side FC Inter Turku, DAILY POST reports. The 19-year-old joined the Veikkausliiga club on loan from...

Remo Stars’ campaign has been shaped by inconsistency and a lingering negative goal difference, factors that have kept them hovering dangerously...

Nigeria’s Flamingos will take on Guinea in the next stage of the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after the West Africans...

[Premium Times] In the relegation battle, defending champions Remo Stars eased pressure on themselves with a 3-0 victory against Niger Tornadoes,...

Victor Mbaoma scored for Remo Stars in a 3-0 spanking of Niger Tornadoes to move into top reckoning in the goals race of the NPFL. The one-time...

In the relegation battle, defending champions Remo Stars eased pressure on themselves with a 3–0 victory against Niger Tornadoes, climbing to 16th...

Niger Tornadoes will be without three key players in the clash with Remo Stars. The absent players are Sabiu Ibrahim, Ahmadu Liman, and Sarki...

Former Golden Eaglets forward Joseph Arumala is now the leading scorer of the NPFL in the current season. Joseph Arumala The legend in the making...

Nigeria, bronze medallists at the 2022 tournament, will face the winner of the first-round clash between Niger Republic and Guinea The post Morocco...

Newly-appointed Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has invited 36 players to the camp of the Nigeria under-17 women's national team camp,...

Newly-appointed Head Coach Akeem Ishola Busari has invited a total of 36 players to the Nigeria U17 Girls' camp ahead of next month's FIFA U17...

Wikki Tourist technical adviser, Evans Ogenyi has called for fairness in officiating in the remaining fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football...

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has issued a warning to Niger Tornadoes over their conduct at the Bako Kontagora Stadium in Minna. The...

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has warned Niger Tornadoes over their conduct at the Bako Kotangora Stadium, Minna, DAILY POST reports....

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser Majin Mohammed has reflected on his team’s victory over Wikki Tourists. The Ikon Allah Boys defeated Wikki...

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut, has revealed that his team struggled in the win over Wikki Tourists. The Minna-based side recorded...

The numbers behind Otto Addo’s second spell as Black Stars coach underline a tenure that promised stability but ultimately fell short...

Sports administrator and board member of the Osun State Handball Association, Oyetunbi Rachel Omotoyosi, has pledged to drive meaningful reforms in...

Head coach Majin Mohammed has praised his side’s resilience and tactical discipline following Niger Tornadoes 2–0 victory over Wikki Tourists in...

Niger Tornadoes have expressed their readiness to consolidate on their last home win in the clash against Wikki Tourists. The Ikon Allah Boys ended...

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed has promised that his team will prepare adequately for their next match in the Nigeria Premier...

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed, has attributed his team’s defeat against Abia Warriors to their inability to convert scoring...

Niger Tornadoes endured a disappointing Monday’s evening in Umuahia, succumbing to a 2-1 defeat against Abia Warriors in a Nigeria Premier Football...

Niger Tornadoes head into their next Nigeria Premier Football League fixture against Abia Warriors in buoyant mood following a morale-boosting...

Rivers United assistant coach Yemi Olanrewaju has attributed his side’s recent struggles in the Nigeria Premier Football League to the demands of...

Rivers United’s Nigeria Premier Football League title ambitions suffered a significant setback following a 1–0 defeat to Niger Tornadoes in Minna,...

Niger Tornadoes were handed a cash reward of ₦2 million following their hard-fought 1-0 win against Rivers United in a rescheduled Nigeria Premier...