NPFL: Abia Warriors chief outlines future plans 

Abia Warriors FC Chairman, John Obuh, has outlined the club’s ambition for the future, DAILY POST reports. Obuh said their aim is to build a...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 5

NPFL: Why Abia Warriors failed to secure continental ticket – Shorunmu 

Abia Warriors goalkeeping coach, Ike Shorunmu, has blamed overconfident for his team’s failure to secure a continental ticket in the 2025-26...
DAILY POST (NG May 28

Shorunmu Reveals Reasons Abia Warriors Collapsed In 2025/2026 NPFL Top Three Race

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper and current Abia Warriors goalkeepers’ coach, Ike Shorunmu, has revealed the reasons behind the club’s collapse in...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 28

NPFL: Warri Wolves Won’t Be Relegated — Abdallah Assures Fans

Hassan Abdallah, Head Coach of Warri Wolves, has exclusively told Completesports.com that the Seasiders will not be relegated to the second-tier...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 18

Emeka Obioma Rues Abia Warriors’ Late Collapse In CAF Confederation Cup Chase

Emeka Obioma has expressed disappointment over Abia Warriors’ failure to secure a top-three finish that would have guaranteed qualification for the...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG May 16

NPFL: Obioma laments Abia Warriors’ continental miss 

Abia Warriors forward, Emeka Obioma, has expressed dissatisfaction with the team’s failure to secure a continental ticket. The Umuahia-based club...
DAILY POST (NG May 16

NPFL: Abia Warriors Top Scorer Obioma Laments CAFCC Hopes Collapse After Kun Khalifat Defeat

Emeka Obioma, Abia Warriors’ leading scorer, has lamented his side’s missed opportunity to finish the campaign among the top three teams on the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 16

Prominent Nigerian footballer dumps Nigeria for Sudan 

Former Shooting Stars SC, Plateau United, Rivers United and Abia Warriors striker Sunday Adetunji has pledged his international allegiance to...
BLUEPRINT.NG May 15

NPFL: Abia Warriors suspend Amapakabo, Bethel Oji as Shorunmu takes temporary charge

Club management accused the coaching crew of allegedly disregarding directives and tactical advice relating to team selection and in-game...
PREMIUM TIMES May 13

‘Nobody Can Stop Us Now’: Abia Warriors Star Success Patrick Fires Playoff Warning After Showtime Bowl Demolition Job

Abia Warriors wide receiver Success Patrick has sent a chilling warning to the rest of the Showtime Bowl Series XIV after another ruthless display...
SPORTS247 May 12

NPFL: Shorunmu takes interim charge at Abia Warriors 

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu will take temporary charge of Abia Warriors for the remainder of the season, DAILY POST reports....
DAILY POST (NG May 12

NPFL: Abia Warriors Suspend Amapakabo, Orji As Shorunmu Takes Interim Charge

Abia Warriors have suspended head coach Imama Amapakabo and his assistant, Bethel Orji, Completesports.com reports. The suspension takes immediate...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 12

NPFL: Abia Warriors suspends Imama Amapakabo, Bethel Oji

Nigeria Premier Football League side Abia Warriors have suspended head coach Imama Amapakabo and club official Bethel Oji from all club activities...
SUNNEWSONLINE.COM May 11

Abia Warriors FC Suspend Technical Adviser and Chief Coach Over Alleged Insubordination

Nigeria Premier Football League side Abia Warriors FC have suspended Technical Adviser Imama Amapakabo and Chief Coach Bethel Oji from all club...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG May 11

NPFL: Abia Warriors suspend Amapakabo

  Nigeria Premier Football League side Abia Warriors have suspended head coach Imama Amapakabo and club official Bethel Oji from all club...
BLUEPRINT.NG May 11

NPFL: Abia Warriors Suspend, Investigate Imama Amapakabo, Bethel Oji as Ike Shorunmu Takes Interim Charge

Nigeria Premier Football League club Abia Warriors FC have suspended Technical Adviser Imama Amapakabo and Chief Coach Bethel Oji over alleged acts...
SPORTS247 May 11

‘Our Coach Was Absent… So We Became Ruthless’: Nigeria Captain Anuoluwapo Bello Sends Warning To Showtime Rivals After Warriors’ Destruction Job

Nigeria women’s flag football captain and Abia Warriors quarterback Anuoluwapo Bello has revealed that the absence of the team’s coach became...
SPORTS247 May 11

NPFL: Uzoho delighted with Kun Khalifat FC’ s win over Abia Warriors

Kun Khalifat FC head coach, Obinna Uzoho, has expressed satisfaction with his team’s away win over Abia Warriors. The Owerri-based club beat Abia...
DAILY POST (NG May 11

Abia Warriors Suspend Coaches After Defeat To Kun Khalifat

Nigeria Premier Football League club Abia Warriors have suspended Technical Adviser Imama Amapakabo and Chief Coach Bethel Oji after the team’s...
SPORTSRATION.COM May 11

NPFL: Ejiogu confident Kun Khalifat FC will avoid defeat against Abia Warriors 

Kun Khalifat FC goalkeeper, Chijioke Ejiogu, has expressed confidence in the team’s ability to maintain their impressive run of form in the...
DAILY POST (NG May 10

NPFL: Uzoho calls for fans support ahead Kun Khalifat vs Abia Warriors

Kun Khalifat FC technical adviser, Obinna Uzoho, has called for fans support ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 37...
DAILY POST (NG May 9

NPFL: Rivers United’s Cutting Edge Excites Finidi, Vows Title Fight Until the End 

:Rivers United delivered a commanding second-half performance to defeat Abia Warriors 3–0 at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in a Matchday 36 clash...
SPORTS247 May 5

NPFL: Finidi lauds Rivers United’s home win over Abia Warriors

Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has reflected on his team’s comfortable home victory over Abia Warriors, DAILY POST reports. Finidi’s...
DAILY POST (NG May 4

Rivers United will fight till the end, says Timothy Zechariah

Rivers United attacker Timothy Zechariah says his team will fight till the end as the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title race took a...
ACLSPORTS.COM May 4

Finidi: ‘Tactical Shift Won It For Us In Rivers United Win Over Abia Warriors’

Rivers United Head Coach, Finidi George, has revealed that the Pride of Rivers’ ‘tactical shift’ in the second half of Sunday’s NPFL matchday 36...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 4

NPFL: Rangers maintain top spot, Rivers United floor Abia Warriors

Rangers moved closer to winning a ninth Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title following a 2-0 away win over Bayelsa United at the Samson...
DAILY POST (NG May 3

NPFL: Rangers’ win adds dramatic twist to title race

Rangers International of Enugu went on the road to beat Bayelsa United, putting a twist in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title race...
ACLSPORTS.COM May 3

NPFL: Rangers Beat Bayelsa United Away, Rivers United Thrash Abia Warriors

Rangers consolidated their lead at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a 2-0 away win over Bayelsa United in Yenagoa on...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 3

Abia Warriors Face Defining Test Against Rivers United In Continental Race

Abia Warriors will take a decisive step in their push for continental qualification when they face Rivers United in a high-stakes Nigeria Premier...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 2

Lagos Rebels Complete Stunning Comeback From 20 Points Down To Beat Knights As Abia Warriors Tighten Grip On Showtime Flag Football Summit

The headline clash of Week 6 in the Showtime Bowl Series XIV produced one of the most dramatic moments of the season, as the Lagos Rebels...
SPORTS247 Apr 28

Finidi George Challenges Rivers United To Carry Cup Form Into Abia Warriors Clash

Rivers United’s Technical Adviser, Finidi George, has urged his squad to channel their recent impressive Federation Cup performance into their...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 27

NPFl: Finidi Banks On New Scoring Sensation Surveyor For Goals Against Abia Warriors

Surveyor Emerges As Rivers United’s New Scoring Sensation Finidi George, Rivers United head coach, is banking on the Pride of Rivers’ newly found...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 27

NPFL: Finidi urges Rivers United’s players to replicate Cup form against Abia Warriors

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, has urged his players to replicate their Federation Cup form in their next league fixture against...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 27

Like Remo stars, Abia Warriors, Kano Pillars crash out of 2026 President Federation Cup

Drama unfolded at the Sani Abacha Stadium as Kano Pillars’ 2026 President Federation Cup campaign came to a shocking end, losing 4–2 on penalties...
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 25

Abia Federation Cup: Abia Warriors crash out after defeat to Ahudianynem FC

Nigeria Premier Football League, side Abia Warriors have crashed out from the 2026 President Federation Cup. Abia Warriors were bundled out of the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 24

Showtime Flag Football Delivers Week 5 Blowouts As Warriors Stay On Top, Knights Chase Hard And Week 6 Sets Up Title Defining Clashes

The Showtime Bowl Series XIV continued to light up the Nigerian sports scene in Week 5, delivering dominant performances, statement victories, and...
SPORTS247 Apr 24

Abia FA Cup: Ahudiyannem beats Abia Warriors to romp into final

After sending out NNL side, Abia Warriors in the semi-finals of the Abia State President Federation Cup, President of Ahudiyannem Fc, Chief Robert...
SUNNEWSONLINE.COM Apr 23

NPFL: Imama names most exciting team in top-flight

Abia Warriors technical adviser, Imama Amapakabo, has labelled Ikorodu City as the best ball playing team in the Nigeria Premier Football League,...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 22

Imama: Coming to Aba is a blessing in disguise for Abia Warriors

Abia Warriors head coach Imama Amapakabo has told www.aclsports.com that their mandatory switch of base from Umuahia to Aba might have been a...
ACLSPORTS.COM Apr 20

NPFL: Amapakabo elated with Abia Warriors’ win over Ikorodu City

Abia Warriors technical adviser, Imama Amapakabo has expressed excitement with his team’s 2-1 win over Ikorodu City. Paul Samson and Valentine Ugwu...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 20

NPFL: Abia Warriors Coach Amapakabo Hails Aba Temporary Home As ‘Blessing In Disguise’

Imama Amapakabo, Head Coach of Abia Warriors, says his team’s relocation to Enyimba International Stadium, Aba, for their home matches in the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 20

Abia Warriors Edge Ikorodu City 2-1 int Thrilling Encounter

Winger Paul Samson was the standout performer as his goal and assist helped Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 19

Showtime Flag Football Heats Up In Week 3 As Warriors Take Top Spot While Knights Stay Strong 

*Week 4 Set For Fireworks At Showtime Arena Today The Showtime Bowl Series XIV delivered another thrilling chapter in Week 3, reinforcing its...
PMEXPRESSNG.COM Apr 12

Enabulele Praises Bendel Insurance’s Tenacity After Crucial Victory

The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, has lauded Bendel Insurance FC for their resilient...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 12

NPFL: Omokaro Eyes Bendel Insurance Top-Three Finish After Abia Warriors Win

Bendel Insurance Assistant Coach, Charles Omokaro, has spoken of Bendel Insurance’s target of a possible top-three finish in the ongoing 2025/2026...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 12

Showtime Flag Football Heats Up In Week 3 As Warriors Take Top Spot While Knights Stay Strong And Week 4 Set For Fireworks At Showtime Arena Today

The Showtime Bowl Series XIV delivered another thrilling chapter in Week 3, reinforcing its status as the heartbeat of flag football in Nigeria,...
SPORTS247 Apr 12

NPFL: Kun Khalifat ready for season finale – Uzoho

Kun Khalifat FC technical adviser, Obinna Uzoho, has described the remaining five games in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, as finals....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 11

Alebiosu Provides Assist as Blackburn Held by Stoke City

Nigerian defender Ryan Alebiosu delivered a solid performance, providing an assist as Blackburn Rovers were held to a 1-1 away draw by Stoke City...
SPORTS247 Apr 11

Bendel Insurance Return to Winning Ways as Nwosu’s Lone Strike Sinks Abia Warriors

Bendel Insurance bounced back to winning ways with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Abia Warriors in their NPFL Matchday 34 clash at the Samuel...
SPORTS247 Apr 11

NPFL: Bendel Insurance pipe Abia Warriors to end barren streak

Bendel Insurance ended their three-game winless streak in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, courtesy of hard-earned 1-0 victory over Abia...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 11

NPFL: Bendel Insurance Pip Abia Warriors To End Three-Game Winless Streak

Bendel Insurance defeated Abia Warriors 1-0 in a Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 34 encounter at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium,...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 11

17 Match Ban: Bendel Insurance Condemn Kennedy Boboye Unsportsmanlike Conduct as Benin Arsenal Host Abia Warriors Behind Close Doors 

Bendel Insurance have strongly condemned the actions of their head coach, Kennedy Boboye, following the controversial incidents that marred their...
SPORTS247 Apr 10

NPFL: Kun Khalifat FC star Nmesoma confident of relegation survival

Kun Khalifat FC midfielder Nnorom Nmesoma says they are in high spirits ahead of the remaining matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League,...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

NPFL: Plateau United Humble Ikorodu City, Abia Warriors Boost Continental Push

Matchday 33 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) concluded dramatically on Monday, April 6, as Plateau United swept past Ikorodu City 4-1...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 7

NPFL: Bayelsa United Pay Price For Wastefulness In Loss to Abia Warriors — Okara

Bayelsa United technical adviser Meremu Okara has said his side paid the price for their poor marksmanship in the defeat to Abia Warriors,...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 7

NPFL: Abia Warriors poor in win over Bayelsa United – Amapakabo

Abia Warriors technical adviser, Imama Amapakabo has admitted that his team was poor despite the 1-0 win over Bayelsa United. Amapakabo pointed...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 7

NPFL: Okara blames carelessness for Bayelsa United loss to Abia Warriors

Bayelsa United technical adviser, Meremu Okara has blamed carelessness for his team’s defeat against Abia Warriors. The Prosperity Boys suffered a...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 7

NPFL: Ikorodu City Slip in Title Race As Abia Warriors Edge Bayelsa United

Ikorodu City suffered a disappointing 4-1 defeat to Plateau United at the Lafia City Stadium on Monday, reports Comopletesports.com. The defeat put...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 6

NPFL: Ikorodu City stumble in title race, Abia Warriors seal narrow win

Ikorodu City suffered a 4-1 heavy defeat to Plateau United in their match-day 33 encounter at the Lafia City Stadium on Easter Monday. The Oga Boys...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 6

Bendel Insurance Seek Redemption After Crushing Defeat In Kano

Bendel Insurance Football Club are looking to bounce back from a devastating 4-0 loss to Kano Pillars, their heaviest defeat in three seasons, as...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 6

“TOO BIG TO GO DOWN” – EZEKIEL BACKS ENYIMBA TO FINISH STRONG

Edidiong Ezekiel says Enyimba needs to ‘believe’ they can end the season on a strong note, as the record 9-time Nigerian champions continue the...
ENYIMBAFC.NET Apr 3

NPFL: Abia Warriors fall in Aba, as Enyimba snatch late winner

Enyimba Football Club of Aba on Sunday beat Abia Warriors of Umuahia 2-1 in a classy Abia Derby played at Aba Stadium. Two goals scored by Chidera...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 29

NPFL: Enyimba Beat Abia Warriors In Derby, Rivers United Reclaim Top Spot

Enyimba defeated Abia Warriors 2-1 in a thrilling oriental derby in Aba on Sunday, reports Completesports.com. Chidera Michael gave Enyimba the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 29

NPFL: Enyimba, Warriors test might today as Abia Derby holds in Aba

Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia will this evening, battle Enyimba Football Club of Aba in important Nigeria Premier Football League match....
DAILY POST (NG Mar 29

NPFL: Imama downplays Enyimba clash, sets sights on continental ticket

Abia Warriors technical adviser Imama Amapakabo has said he is not entirely focused on the Abia Derby with Enyimba. The Umu Chineke will face their...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 28

NPFL: Abia Warriors Determined to End Season Strong — Imama

Abia Warriors technical adviser Imama Amapakabo is targeting a strong finish to the end of the season, reports Completesports.com. The Umu Chineke...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 28

NPFL: Why Tornadoes lost to Abia Warriors – Mohammed

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed, has attributed his team’s defeat against Abia Warriors to their inability to convert scoring...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 24

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes Fall To Abia Warriors In Umuahia

Niger Tornadoes endured a disappointing Monday’s evening in Umuahia, succumbing to a 2-1 defeat against Abia Warriors in a Nigeria Premier Football...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 24

NPFL: Nasarawa United Thrash Rivers United As Title Race Takes New Twist, Abia Warriors Shine

Nasarawa United tore into the title race on Monday, March 22, with a ruthless 4-1 win over Rivers United in Lafia, a result that has shaken up the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 24

NPFL: Rivers United suffer another title blow, Abia Warriors triumph at home

Rivers United suffered another blow in their title bid following a 4-1 defeat to Nasarawa United in Lafia on Monday. The hosts scored twice in the...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 23

NPFL: Rivers United Stumble Again In Title Race, Abia Warriors Secure Home Victory

Rivers United stumbled again in their title bid going down 4-1 to Nasarawa United at the Lafia City Stadium on Monday. Finidi George’s team aimed...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 23

Tornadoes in high spirits for Abia clash

Niger Tornadoes head into their next Nigeria Premier Football League fixture against Abia Warriors in buoyant mood following a morale-boosting...
THETIDENEWSONLINE.COM Mar 23

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes in high spirits for Abia Warriors clash

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed, has promised to build on the win over Rivers United. The Ikon Allah Boys edged Rivers United in...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 20

NPFL: Agagbe hails Barau FC’s discipline after win over Abia Warriors

The match, played at the Sani Abacha Stadium, saw Muhammad Umar score twice from well-taken free kicks in the ninth and 30th minutes to hand the...
PREMIUM TIMES Mar 16

NPFL: Rivers United Maintain 4-point Lead As Abia Warriors Falter

In a dramatic turn of events on Matchday 30 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Rivers United maintained their four-point lead at the...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 16

NPFL Matchday 30 Round-Up: Wins for Barau FC, Enyimba F.C., Remo Stars F.C. as Title and Relegation Battles Intensify

Matchday 30 of the Nigeria Premier Football League delivered drama across several venues as teams battled for points in the title race and...
SPORTS247 Mar 15

Results of NPFL matchday 30

These are the results of Match Day 30 fixtures in the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) played on Sunday: Shooting Stars FC 3-2...
SPORTINGTRIBUNE.COM Mar 15

Nigerian Clubs Land Massive N500m Windfall As CAF Doubles Prize Money

Four Nigerian football clubs are in line for a significant financial boost, thanks to a major prize money increase announced by the Confederation...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 11

CAF Prize Money Boost: Rivers United, Remo Stars, Others Set For ₦559 Million Windfall

Four Nigerian clubs that featured in this season’s continental competitions are in line for a significant cash boost after the Confederation of...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 11

NPFL: Shooting Stars coach unhappy with defeat to Abia Warriors

Shooting Stars assistant coach, Sikiru Lawal, has expressed disappointment in his players over their failure to convert chances in the defeat to...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 9

NPFL: Fans panic as Enyimba FC drop into relegation waters

However, football fans in Abia State had something to celebrate as Abia Warriors FC defeated Shooting Stars Sports Club 2–0 on Sunday.
PMNEWSNIGERIA.COM Mar 9

NPFL: Abia Warriors Coach Amapakabo Reveals Tactical Masterplan Behind Win Against 3SC

Abia Warriors Head Coach, Imama Amapakabo, has revealed that his team’s emphatic 2-0 victory over Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) in Sunday’s...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 9

NPFL: Rivers Utd Flex Title Muscles, Abia Warriors Keep Pace As Pillars Edge Barau FC In Kano Derby

Rivers United delivered a powerful statement of intent on Matchday 29 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), dismantling Bendel Insurance...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 9

Amoo: NPFL Clubs Must Be Doing Better In CAF Competitions

Former Shooting Stars coach Fatai Amoo has expressed disappointment with the performance of clubs in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) at...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 6

Abia Not Sure To Secure continental Ticket

El-Kanemi Warriors boosted their push up the Nigeria Premier Football League table with a 2-0 victory over Abia Warriors on Saturday, dealing a...
THETIDENEWSONLINE.COM Mar 2

NPFL: El-kanemi Warriors, Kwara United Record Home Wins

El-kanemi Warriors defeated Abia Warriors 2-0 in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 28 encounter in Maiduguri on Saturday. Daddy...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 28

“WE’LL BOUNCE BACK” – DEUTSCH ASSURES ENYIMBA REVIVAL

Newly-appointed head coach Emmanuel Deutsch has stated he is not the ‘best’ tactician available but declared that Enyimba will ‘bounce back’ under...
ENYIMBAFC.NET Feb 25

“Kwara United Remain Hopeful After Narrow Defeat to Abia Warriors” – Coach Ashifat

Kwara United head coach Ashifat Suleiman has expressed optimism despite his side’s 1–0 defeat away to Abia Warriors in their Nigeria Premier...
SPORTS247 Feb 23

Lekan Ismail Stars as Abeokuta Stormers Dominate Akwa United

Abeokuta Stormers full-back Lekan Ismail delivered a standout performance as his side claimed a commanding 3–1 home victory over Akwa United. READ...
SPORTS247 Feb 23

NPFL: Abia Warriors Coach Amapakabo Targets Continental Return After Kwara United Win

Abia Warriors Head Coach, Imama Amapakabo, has insisted that his side remains firmly in the race for a return to African interclub football,...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 23
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