Ahmed Musa to Be Honoured at 2026 League Bloggers Awards for Impact on Nigerian Football

Nigeria’s premier independent football awards platform, the League Bloggers Awards (LBA), has announced that former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG May 8

NPFL: Kun Khalifat hail youngsters Emmanuel, Mmesoma for positive impact

Kun Khalifat FC has credited youngsters Ajibola Emmanuel and Nnorom Mmesoma for their roles in the club’s push to avoid relegation from the Nigeria...
DAILY POST (NG May 5

NPFL: Kun Khalifat FC will keep fighting to avoid relegation – Uzoho vows

Kun Khalifat FC technical adviser, Obinna Uzoho, says his team will not give up their fight to avoid relegation in the Nigeria Premier Football...
DAILY POST (NG May 4

NPFL: Babaganaru rues Kano Pillars’ loss to Kun Khalifat FC

Kano Pillars technical adviser, Mohammed Babaganaru, has expressed disappointment with his team’s defeat to Kun Khalifat FC. The Sai Masu Gida...
DAILY POST (NG May 4

Nigeria: NPFL - Uzoho Vows to Sink Kano Pillars in Relegation Battle

[Leadership] As the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL season enters its crunch time, all eyes turn to the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri, today,...
ALLAFRICA.COM May 4

NPFL: Ovoke urges Kano Pillars to fight for victory against Kun Khalifat

Kano Pillars forward, Bernard Ovoke, has urged his teammates to show determination in the matchday 36 encounter against Kun Khalifat FC. The Sai...
DAILY POST (NG May 3

NPFL: Kun Khalifat FC Plot Kano Pillars Upset In Owerri Amid Relegation Battle

Relegation-threatened Kun Khalifat FC will host Kano Pillars today at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, in a crucial Nigeria Premier Football League...
NAIJANEWS.COM May 3

NPFL: Uzoho Vows To Sink Kano Pillars In Relegation Battle

As the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL season enters its crunch time, all eyes turn to the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri, today, where...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 3

NPFL: Kano Pillars motivated for Kun Khalifat clash

Kano Pillars have declared that they are highly motivated and focused for their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 36 encounter against Kun...
DAILY POST (NG May 2

Obinna Uzoho Confident Ahead of Kun Khalifat’s Crucial Clash With Kano Pillars

Kun Khalifat FC head coach Obinna Uzoho has expressed confidence ahead of his side’s vital encounter with Kano Pillars. The Owerri-based club will...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG May 2

NPFL: Kun Khalifat ready for Kano Pillars test – Uzoho

Kun Khalifat FC head coach, Obinna Uzoho has declared his team’s readiness for battle against Kano Pillars, DAILY POST reports. The modest side...
DAILY POST (NG May 2

NPFL: Kun Khalifat Ready To Take Down ‘Old Dog’ Kano Pillars — Uzoho

Kun Khalifat FC head coach, Obinna Uzoho, has expressed confidence ahead of his side’s crucial clash against Kano Pillars. The Owerri-based club...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 2

NPFL: Kun Khalifat want maximum points against Pillars – Amaefula

Kun Khalifat captain, Chikamso Amaefula, has said that the team is ready for the matchday 36 encounter against Kano Pillars. The Owerri-based club...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 30

Maikaba Bags Nigeria U20 Job: Siasia, Amokachi In Contention For U23 Job

Respected Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) coach Abdul Maikaba has been handed the role of handling the Nigeria U20 team , OwnGoalNigeria.com...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Apr 27

Bichi First FC Knock Kano Pillars Out of President Federation Cup

The dream of silverware came to a crushing end for Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) giants Kano Pillars on Wednesday, as they were...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 26

Federation Cup: Bichi FC dump Kano Pillars out of competition

Kano Pillars have been eliminated from the President Federation Cup after losing in the semi-final of the Kano State Federation Cup.
PMNEWSNIGERIA.COM Apr 26

Kano Pillars eliminated from President Federation Cup

Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Kano Pillars have been eliminated from the President Federation Cup, DAILY POST reports. Kano Pillars...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 26

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

Kano FA Cup: Bichi First FC defeat Pillars to reach final

Kano Pillars struggled to penetrate Bichi First’s resilient defence. The post Kano FA Cup: Bichi First FC defeat Pillars to reach final appeared...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 25

Why NPFL Slammed ₦15 Million Fine On Kano Pillars

Kano Pillars have been hit with heavy sanctions by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after crowd trouble marred their fixture against...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 22

NPFL: Kano Pillars’ Disciplinary Woes Raise Concerns Amid Relegation Battle

The disciplinary record of Kano Pillars FC in the Nigeria Professional Football League has come under scrutiny, with repeated sanctions...
SPORTS247 Apr 22

NPFL Slams Kano Pillars With ₦15m Fine, Stadium Ban Over Crowd Trouble

The Nigeria Premier Football League has imposed a total fine of ₦15 million on Kano Pillars following serious breaches of league regulations during...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 22

NPFL sanctions Kano Pillars over alleged security breaches, fan misconduct

Kano Pillars have been sanctioned by the Nigeria Professional Football League for multiple violations of league rules during their home fixture...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 22

Kano Pillars Fined N15m for Fans’ Misconduct against River Utd

Kano Pillars have been fined N15million by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), for misconduct. The Sai Masu Gidawere charged by the NPFL...
THISDAYLIVE Apr 22

NWFL Premiership Golden Boot Race Heats Up Ahead of Matchday 16

The race for the NWFL Premiership Golden Boot is gathering momentum as the league approaches Matchday 16, with a clear frontrunner beginning to...
SPORTS247 Apr 21

NPFL Fines Kano Pillars N15m, Orders Matches Behind Closed Doors Over ni Security Breaches, Fan Misconduct

Kano Pillars have been sanctioned by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for multiple breaches of league rules during their home fixture...
SPORTS247 Apr 21

NPFL slams Kano Pillars with N15m fine for violent conduct

Kano Pillars have been fined a sum of N15 million for breaching the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, framework in their clash against Rivers...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 21

NPFL: Kano Pillars hit with ₦15m fines, stadium ban after Rivers United chaos

According to league findings, Kano Pillars failed to provide adequate and effective security, allowing unauthorised individuals access to...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 21

NPFL: Babaganaru lauds Kano Pillars’ determination in win over Rivers United

Kano Pillars technical adviser, Mohammed Babaganaru, has hailed his players’ determination in the win over Rivers United. Babaganaru’s side...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 21

NPFL Fines Kano Pillars N15m For Misconduct

Kano Pillars have been fined N15m by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, for misconduct, Completesports.com. The Sai Masu Gida were charged...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 21

NPFL sanctions, heaps fines on Kano Pillars *See full amount

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced series against Kano Pillars over their failure to provide adequate security amidst fans’...
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 21

NPFL: Babaganaru Hails Kano Pillars’ Belief, Character as Ahmed Musa Downs Rivers United, Boost Survival Push

Head coach of Kano Pillars, Babaganaru Mohammed, has praised his players’ resilience and unwavering belief following their dramatic 2–1 victory...
SPORTS247 Apr 20

NPFL: Rangers Reclaim Top Spot After Oriental Derby Win, Rivers Utd Stumble In Kano

Enugu Rangers have seized control of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title race, reclaiming the top spot after a hard-fought 2-1 victory...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 19

NPFL: Musa’s Late Goal Sinks Rivers United As Rangers Edge Enyimba In Oriental Derby

In a thrilling weekend of Nigerian Professional Football League action, veteran forward Ahmed Musa once again proved his worth, netting a dramatic...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 19

NPFL: Ahmed Musa bags winner for Kano Pillars, Rangers back on top

Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa was the hero as Kano Pillars rallied to beat Rivers United 2-1 at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Sunday....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

NPFL: Musa Inspires Pillars Win Over Rivers United, Rangers Pip Enyimba in Derby

Ahmed Musa scored winning goal as Kano Pillars rallied to Rivers United 2-1 at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Sunday. Abdullahi Musa opened scoring for...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 19

NPFL: Stakeholders Want Kano Pillars Vs Rivers United Postponed In Honour Of Late Galadima

In a heartfelt response to the passing of former Nigeria Football Association (NFA) chairman Ibrahim Galadima, football stakeholders have called...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 19

Nigerian Customs, Kano Pillars Confirmed For African Clubs Volleyball Championship

Nigerian representatives Nigeria Customs Service Volleyball Club and Kano Pillars Volleyball Club are among the 30 teams confirmed for the 47th...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 19

NPFL: Ogunbote Expresses Strong Desire For a Return to Jos After Plateau United’s Lafia Exile

Plateau United Technical Adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote, has expressed a strong desire for his team to return to their home ground at the New Jos Stadium...
SPORTS247 Apr 13

NPFL: “We Keep the Dream Alive” — Ikorodu City Coach Ozebagbe Reflects After Dominant Win Over Kano Pillars

Ikorodu City head coach, Bright Ozebagbe, has reaffirmed his side’s determination to remain firmly in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
SPORTS247 Apr 13

NPFL: Joseph Arumala Tops Goalscorers Chart, Finidi Happy With Rivers United

Joseph Arumala fired himself to the top of the scoring chart after finding the net in Ikorodu City’s emphatic 3-0 win over Kano Pillars at the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 13

Arumala Moves Ahead In NPFL Golden Boot Race

Joseph Arumala of Ikorodu City has surged to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) scoring charts following a commanding...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 13

NPFL: Arumala fires ahead in top scorers’ race

Ikorodu City forward Joseph Arumala is now the leading scorer in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, this season, DAILY POST reports....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 13

NPFL: Ikorodu City’s Arumala Moves Top Of Scorers’ Chart

Joseph Arumala has moved to the summit of the scorers’ chart in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The former Golden Eaglets striker scored...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 13

Rivers United Go Top As Ikorodu City Boost Continental Push In NPFL Matchday 33 [Full Results]

Rivers United climbed back to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after a 1-0 win over Plateau United, while Ikorodu City...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 13

NPFL: Ikorodu City, Enyimba record big wins; Wikki win on the road

It was yet another interesting match day in the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, as Ikorodu City and Enyimba recorded big...
ACLSPORTS.COM Apr 12

Kano Pillars’ Relegation Fears Deepen After Crushing Defeat To Ikorodu City

Ikorodu City inflicted a significant blow to Kano Pillars, Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) survival hopes with a resounding 3-0 victory on...
LEADERSHIP.NG 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

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

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

NPFL: Rangers Seize Top Spot, Pillars Boost Survival Hopes

Matchday 33 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered a dramatic shake-up at both ends of the table, with Enugu Rangers claiming the...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 6

NPFL: Kano Pillars Thrash Bendel Insurance 4-0 To Boost Survival Hopes

In a commanding display, Kano Pillars secured a crucial 4-0 victory over Bendel Insurance in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday,...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 5

Kano Pillars Vow To Rebound After Heavy Bayelsa United Defeat

Kano Pillars have declared their unwavering determination to reignite their pursuit of positive results in the remaining fixtures of the Nigeria...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 4

NPFL: Kano Pillars vow to bounce-back from Bayelsa United defeat

Kano Pillars have expressed determination to renew their push for positive results in the remaining fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football League...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 3

New Olympic Path Unveiled‘ We’re Ready For The Beach’ — Igali Confirms Nigeria’s Historic Wrestling Debut At Youth Games

Nigeria is set to break new ground in international wrestling after former federation president Daniel Igali revealed plans for the country to...
SPORTS247 Mar 30

NPFL: Babaganaru Blasts Officiating as Kano Pillars Suffer Heavy Defeat in Yenagoa

Babaganaru has openly criticized officiating decisions following Kano Pillars’ 4–1 defeat to Bayelsa United in Yenagoa, describing several calls...
SPORTS247 Mar 30

Former Champions Kano Pillars Crushed In Bayelsa As NPFL Relegation Battle Heats Up

As the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season hurtles towards its climax, the most intense drama has shifted to the foot of the table, where...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 30

NPFL: Kano Pillars Plummet Into Relegation Quagmire, Rivers United Reclaim Top Spot

Matchday 32 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered a cocktail of drama, unexpected results, and significant shifts at both ends of...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 30

Deutsch Confident Enyimba Will Avoid Relegation Despite Poor Form

Head coach Emmanuel Deutsch has expressed firm belief that Enyimba International FC will not be relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League,...
SPORTSRATION.COM Mar 27

NPFL: Plateau United must target positive results in remaining fixtures – Ogunbote

Plateau United technical adviser Gbenga Ogunbote says his team will aim for victory in their remaining fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 27

Deutsch defiant! Enyimba boss backs team to stay up

Head Coach Emmanuel Deutsch has declared that Enyimba will not be relegated to the Nigeria National League (NNL) despite their recent struggles in...
ENYIMBAFC.NET Mar 26

Nigeria: NPFL - Kano Pillars Stun Enyimba, Ignite Relegation Battle

[Leadership] Kano Pillars secured a convincing 2-0 victory over Enyimba of Aba in a thrilling Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 24

NPFL: Deutsch upbeat Enyimba won’t be relegated

Emmanuel Deutsch is optimistic Enyimba will maintain their top-flight status at the end of the season, DAILY POST reports. The nine-time champions...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 23

NPFL: Enyimba Will Not Be Relegated Despite Setbacks — Deutsch

Emmanuel Deutsch, Enyimba Head Coach, has given a firm assurance that the People’s Elephant will remain in the Nigeria Premier Football League...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 23

Remo Stars and Kano Pillars Strengthen Survival Hopes in NPFL

Remo Stars and Kano Pillars strengthened their chances of staying in the Nigeria Premier Football League with important victories on matchday 31,...
SPORTSRATION.COM Mar 23

Nigeria: Mercurial Ali 'Pele' Produces 2 Assists in Pillars Victory Over Enyimba

[Daily Trust] On of Kano Pillars most influential players, Rabiu Ali "Pele," recorded two assists as the "Masu gida' boys produced a convincing 2-0...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 23

Remo Stars, Kano Pillars Ease Relegation Fears With Vital NPFL Wins [Matchday 31 Results]

Relegation nerves eased for Remo Stars and Kano Pillars after both sides delivered timely victories on Matchday 31 of the Nigeria Premier Football...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 23

NPFL: Kano Pillars Stun Enyimba, Ignite Relegation Battle

Kano Pillars secured a convincing 2-0 victory over Enyimba of Aba in a thrilling Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter yesterday and...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 23

Remo Stars and Kano Pillars win big for survival fight for NPFL

Naija Premier Football League (NPFL) don show serious action for matchday 31 as two big teams wey dey fight relegation, Remo Stars and Kano...
NNN.NG Mar 23

Ahmed Musa Scores As Kano Pillars Thrash Enyimba 2-0 In Kano

Kano Pillars secured a convincing 2-0 victory over Enyimba of Aba in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter on Sunday, with goals from...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 22

NPFL: Rangers Secure Top Spot, Kano Pillars Pip Enyimba

Rangers moved to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a comfortable 2-0 win over El-kanemi Warriors. Daniel Itodo...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 22

NPFL: Rangers Secure To Spot, Kano Pillars Pip Enyimba

Rangers moved to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a comfortable 2-0 win over El-kanemi Warriors. Daniel Itodo...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 22

Federation Cup: Six teams battle for Kano State FA cup title

Six teams are set to battle for the 2026 Kano State Federation Cup title. The teams include Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, sides Kano...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 19

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

NPFL: Kano Pillars in Minna to beat Niger Tornadoes — Musa

Kano Pillars forward, Ahmed Musa is hopeful of a positive result in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 30 fixture against Niger...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 15

NPFL: Rangers’ Onyebuchi pleased to be back after injury layoff

Rangers International defender Ifeanyi Onyebuchi has told www.aclsports.com that he is pleased to be back after his successful return to...
ACLSPORTS.COM Mar 13

NPFL: Musa hails fans support in Kano Pillars’ derby win Barau FC

Veteran forward, Ahmed Musa, has highlighted fans’ support in Kano Pillars’ derby win over Barau FC. Musa said the supporters gave the team the...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 11

Ali, 45, Vows To o Chase More Glory With Kano Pillars

Rabiu Ali, the iconic midfielder and talisman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), has made it clear that age is just a number,...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 11

NPFL: Rabiu Ali eyes more trophies with Kano Pillars at 45

Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, legend Rabiu Ali has reiterated his desire to continue playing for Kano Pillars beyond this season. The...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 10

Nigeria: Legendary Ahmed Musa Wins Kano Derby for Pillars

[Daily Trust] Former Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa's second half ferocious strike from the edge of the box made the difference as Kano Pillars...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 10

NPFL ROUNDUP: Ahmed Musa Kano Pillars hero, Rivers United stay top

Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa rolled back the hand of the clock when he was named Man of the Match as he scored the match winner for Kano...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Mar 9

NPFL: Musa nets winner for Kano Pillars, Rivers United maintain top spot

Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa scored the winning goal as Kano Pillars recorded a 1–0 victory over local rivals Barau FC at the Sani Abacha...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 8

Evans Ogenyi Set To Lead Wikki Tourists

Evans Ogenyi is poised to become the new technical adviser for Wikki Tourists in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), following the...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 5

NPFL: Evans Ogenyi set to take charge at Wikki Tourists

Evans Ogenyi is set to be appointed as the new technical adviser of Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Wikki Tourists DAILY POST reports....
DAILY POST (NG Mar 5

Nigeria: Kano Pillars Fail to Overturn League Point Deduction

[Daily Trust] Former Nigerian champions Kano Pillars FC have failed in their attempt to overturn a three-point and three-goal deduction after the...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 5

Coach presents Kano Pillars jersey, cherishes Mr VAR ‘s fearless drive for Nigeria League

Former home based Super Eagles and U23 Keepers trainer, Coach Shuaib Suleiman, presented a customised Kano Pillars replica Jersey to the Ibadan...
BLUEPRINT.NG Mar 2

Ahmed Musa Snubs Europe Return, Focused On Kano Pillars Revival

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria captain Ahmed Musa has no plans to head back to Europe amid the relegation battle facing his current club, Kano...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 2

Iwobi Credits ‘Strong Groin’ For His Wonder Goal Against Tottenham

Fulham of England star, Alex Iwobi has given credit to what he believes was his ‘strong groin’ that made it possible for him to score a wonder goal...
SPORTS247 Mar 2

NPFL: Adelowo Reflects on 3SC’s Narrow Victory Over Kano Pillars

Defender Gbolagade Adelowo has shared his thoughts following Shooting Stars SC’s hard-fough 2–1 home win against Kano Pillars FC. Speaking to...
SPORTS247 Mar 2

NPFL: Musa Dismisses Europe Return Rumours, Focuses On Kano Pillars Revival Mission

Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has dismissed reports linking him with a return to Europe to continue his football career,...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 2
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