The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has witnessed significant developments in recent days, with player transfers and rewards for outstanding performances.
Lobi Stars have signed goalkeeper Itodo Akor from Gombe United, following the latter’s relegation to the Nigeria National League. Akor will compete with Lucky Abdullahi and Daniel Emmanuel for the starting spot at Lobi Stars.
In other news, El-Kanemi Warriors received a ₦35.2 million cash reward from the Borno State government for winning the 2024 President Federation Cup. The team’s technical adviser, Aliyu Zubairu, believes this financial boost will inspire the team in the upcoming campaign.
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Remo Stars’ opponents in the CAF Champions League, AS FAR, are facing a mass exodus of key players. This development could potentially impact the Moroccan club’s performance against Remo Stars.
Samad Popoola has completed his move to Portuguese side CD Feirense from Beyond Limits Academy, while Reuben Yem is set to join Lobi Stars after failing to establish himself in Europe.
These updates highlight the dynamic nature of the NPFL, with clubs strengthening their squads and players seeking new challenges. The upcoming season promises to be exciting, with teams vying for honors and players aiming to make a significant impact.