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The 2024–25 Nigeria Premier Football League is the 54th season of Nigeria's top-flight association football league, and the 35th since attaining professionalism and the first under the current name. The season commenced early on 31 August 2024 with the defending champions, Enugu Rangers hosting El-Kanemi Warriors. [1] [2]
The league was previously known as the Nigeria Premier League between 1993 and 2000, and between 2003 and 2013. [3] [4]It has also been known as the "Nigerian Premiership" (2000–2003); "Nigerian Professional League" (1990–1993); Nigerian National League - First Division (1979–1990) and "the (Nigerian) National League" or "Nigerian Football League" (1972–1979) and more recently "Nigeria ...
2024–25 → All statistics correct as of 23 June 2024. The 2023–24 Nigeria Premier Football League was the 53rd season of Nigeria's top-flight association football league, the 34th since attaining professionalism and the first under the current name. [ 3 ]
The Nigerian football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in Nigeria. [1] It is made up of the top-most league, the Nigeria Premier Football League, then the Nigeria National League which is divided into two groups, followed by the Nigeria Nationwide League of 300 clubs which is divided hierarchically into the Nigeria Nationwide League Division ...
Updated to match(es) played on 26 January 2025. Source: Premier League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head ...
On 25 June 2022, Rivers United won their first league title with 4 matches to spare. [3] Kano Pillars were relegated for the first time in 20 years. [4] This occurred as a result of the team suffering a six point deduction from the league committee and the club's poor form during the season, [5] [6] they were joined by MFM, Heartland and ...
Sporting Lagos Football Club is a professional football club from Lagos, Nigeria founded in 2022. [1] [2] [3] The club currently competes in the Nigeria National League. the second tier of Nigeria's football league system, [4] following relegation from the 2023–24 Nigeria Premier League.
The 2024–25 season is the 57th season of the Northern Premier League. The league consists of four divisions, the Premier Division at Step 3 of the National League System , and the West, East and Midlands divisions at Step 4.