NPFL

April 12, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Premier Football League's closing weeks have produced a relegation battle unlike any in recent memory. Six points cover seven clubs with five matches remaining, a compression so severe that a single weekend of...

November 10, (THEWILL) — When Nana Abraham collapsed on the turf at Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on 8 November 2025, clutching his bleeding neck after Barau Football Club's equaliser against Katsina United, the incident represented far more than an isolated...

November 08, (THEWILL) — Violence once again marred Nigerian football when Nana Abraham, a Barau Football Club player, was stabbed in the neck by a pitch invader during a league match at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina on...

August 22, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) commenced its 2025/2026 season on Friday, with a competitive 1-1 draw between defending champions, Remo Stars, and former champions, Rivers United, at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta....

August 19, (THEWILL) — In furtherance of his commitment to sports development in the country, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has concluded arrangements to upgrade the facilities of the Bayero University Kano (BUK) stadium. This is...

July 10, (THEWILL) — The 2025/2026 NPFL season is scheduled to commence on August 22, maintaining the league’s commitment to a consistent calendar. The addition of newly promoted teams, Wikki Tourists, Barau FC, Warri Wolves, and Kun Khalifat follows...

July 10, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced that Wikki Tourists, Barau FC, Warri Wolves, and Kun Khalifat, have earned promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for the 2025/2026 season following the conclusion of...

April 13, (THEWILL) – The 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season is racing towards a thrilling crescendo, with the battle for the title emerging as one of the most gripping spectacles in recent years. As the campaign nears...

February 06, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Professional Football League transfer window closed on February 5, 2025, with numerous clubs making important changes to their teams for the second half of the 2024/2025 season. Multiple teams across the league...

January 29, (THEWILL) – Shooting Stars beat Nasarawa United 2-0 in a midweek Nigeria Premier Football League encounter. Taking advantage of their home ground, the hosts took control early on, with Tijani Kabiru scoring the opener in the...