NWFL Premiership Matchday Two: Remo Stars Ladies and Robo Queens Shine as Abia Angels Dominate Nasarawa Amazons

Matchday Two of the 2024/25 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership season delivered thrilling football actions across the nation, with standout performances from Remo Stars Ladies, Robo Queens, and Abia Angels. A total of 16 goals were scored, with five home wins, one away victory, and two draws. Remo Stars Ladies and Robo Queens Maintain…

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NWFL Championship Forum Petitions National Sports Commission Over Alleged Democratic Violations and League Expansion Dispute

The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) finds itself embroiled in controversy following its Annual General Assembly (AGA) held on December 17, 2024, in Abuja. The AGA, which should have marked another milestone for women’s football, has instead become a focal point of tension due to allegations of democratic violations by the NWFL Board, led by…

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From “Women Football Rising” to Rising Controversy: NWFL Board ‘s Democratic Deficit Threatens Women’s Football Progress

The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL), under the leadership of Chairperson Nkechi Obi, has found itself at a critical juncture. I remember vividly little over a year ago, the NWFL Board, during its Annual General Assembly (AGA) themed “Women Football Rising,” pledged to drive the growth of professional women’s football in Nigeria. Ms. Obi herself…

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Rivers Angels’ Morufat Ademola aka ‘Amala’ Wins NWFL Goalkeeper of the Season Award

Rivers Angels’ shot-stopper Morufat Ademola popularly called AMALA by her admirers has been named the 2023/2024 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Goalkeeper of the Season. This award comes after a stellar season for Ademola, who played a key role in helping the “Jewels of Rivers” secure a second-place finish despite a strong push for a…

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Player Profile: Joy Igbokwe

Name Joy Igbokwe Position Defensive Midfield Age 18 Years Old Preferred Foot Right Previous Club Mees Palace Football Academy Current Club Naija Ratels Football Club Nationality Nigerian State of Origin Abia National Team Falconets of Nigeria (Nigeria’s U20 Women’s Team) Player Overview Joy Igbokwe is a rising star in the realm of Nigerian women’s football….

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Pinnick, Akinwunmi, Izamoje , Mitchell Obi , Larry Izamoje, Segun Odegbami Extol Falode At NWFL Farewell

NWFL: Accolades Galore For Aisha Falode As Amaju, Akinwunmi, Falcons Players, Others Give Kudos For Her Unmatched Efforts And Drive. A Board member of the Nigerian Football Federation and the immediate past Chairperson of Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL), Aisha Falode, on Tuesday got all-round praises as she accounted for her leadership of the Nigerian…

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