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Nigeria Premier League — Football Standings, Fixtures & Results

Nigeria 20 teams 5961 matches 38 rounds
Defending champion Remo Stars 2024-2025
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Frequently asked questions about the Nigeria Premier League

What is the Nigeria Premier League?

The Nigeria Premier League is a football league in Nigeria. SportScore tracks live scores, fixtures, results and the full standings table for every match in the competition.

How many teams play in the Nigeria Premier League?

20 teams are currently competing in the Nigeria Premier League on SportScore.

Who is top of the Nigeria Premier League table?

Rivers United currently lead the Nigeria Premier League with 73 points, 1 point clear of second place.

Who are the current Nigeria Premier League champions?

Remo Stars are the reigning Nigeria Premier League title holders (2024-2025).

Who is the top scorer in the Nigeria Premier League?

gabriel okechukwu leads the Nigeria Premier League scoring charts with 2 goals across our tracked matches.

What is the biggest win in the Nigeria Premier League?

The biggest scoreline on record is Ikorodu City FC 6–0 Katsina United.

How many goals are scored per match in the Nigeria Premier League?

Across tracked Nigeria Premier League matches, teams average 2.06 goals per game.

When is the next Nigeria Premier League match?

The next Nigeria Premier League match on SportScore is Barau FC vs El Kanemi Warriors on Sunday, 3 May 2026 at 15:00 UTC.

How many Nigeria Premier League matches are tracked on SportScore?

SportScore has 5961 Nigeria Premier League matches on record, with live scores, events and standings updated in real time as new matches kick off.

Nigeria Premier League

League Nigeria
17 Seasons
2025-2026 Latest
2009-2010 Earliest
Latest season · 2025-2026
Current Leader
Rivers United
Rivers United
1 point clear of 2nd
73 Pts
44 Played
21 Won
+4 GD
Form L W L W L

Nigeria Premier League Standings

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Form
1 Rivers United logo Rivers United 44 21 10 13 42 38 +4 73 L W L W L
2 Nasarawa United logo Nasarawa United 44 21 9 14 48 37 +11 72 W L L L W
3 Abia Warriors logo Abia Warriors 44 21 8 15 45 40 +5 71 W L W L W
4 Ikorodu City FC logo Ikorodu City FC 44 19 12 13 56 44 +12 69 L W L W D
5 Bendel Insurance logo Bendel Insurance 44 17 16 11 48 40 +8 67 W W L D D
6 Plateau United logo Plateau United 44 20 6 18 49 46 +3 66 D L W D W
7 Shooting Stars SC logo Shooting Stars SC 44 19 8 17 50 51 -1 65 W D L W L
8 Enugu Rangers International logo Enugu Rangers International 43 17 12 14 50 39 +11 63 W D D L W
9 Katsina United logo Katsina United 43 17 12 14 43 47 -4 63 W L W D W
10 Kano Pillars logo Kano Pillars 44 17 7 20 46 47 -1 58 W L W L W
11 Kwara United logo Kwara United 44 15 12 17 39 37 +2 57 W D W W L
12 Remo Stars logo Remo Stars 44 17 6 21 48 52 -4 57 W L W D W
13 Enyimba logo Enyimba 44 15 11 18 51 51 0 56 L W D W L
14 Bayelsa United logo Bayelsa United 44 14 13 17 46 47 -1 55 L L L W L
15 El Kanemi Warriors logo El Kanemi Warriors 44 15 10 19 39 53 -14 55 L W L D L
16 Niger Tornadoes FC logo Niger Tornadoes FC 44 15 9 20 44 48 -4 54 L D L W L
17 Barau FC logo Barau FC 35 11 13 11 28 29 -1 46 L W D D D
18 Warri Wolves FC logo Warri Wolves FC 35 11 10 14 33 39 -6 43 L L W L D
19 Kun Khalifat FC logo Kun Khalifat FC 35 10 10 15 35 41 -6 40 D W W L D
20 Wikki Tourist logo Wikki Tourist 35 9 13 13 32 39 -7 40 L W D L D
21 Heartland FC logo Heartland FC 9 4 2 3 8 4 +4 14 W L W L D
22 Akwa United logo Akwa United 9 4 1 4 10 8 +2 13 L W L W L
23 Sunshine Stars FC logo Sunshine Stars FC 9 2 2 5 6 8 -2 8 L L L W L
24 Lobi Stars logo Lobi Stars 9 1 2 6 9 20 -11 5 W L L L L

Team of the Week

Top performers from 10 matches · last 8 days
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Nigeria Premier League Facts

Matches played 439
Goals scored 905
Goals per match 2.06
Cards shown 1051 yellow / 37 red
Biggest win 6 - 0
Ikorodu City FC vs Katsina United
Highest scoring 4 - 4
Wikki Tourist vs Katsina United

Nigeria Premier League Champions

Derived from previous season tables
Season Champion P W D L GD Pts Runner-up
2024-2025 Remo Stars logo Remo Stars 38 22 5 11 +18 71 Rivers United
2023-2024 Enugu Rangers International logo Enugu Rangers International 38 20 8 10 +20 68 Enyimba
2023 Rivers United logo Rivers United 23 11 10 2 +11 43 Remo Stars
2021-2022 Rivers United logo Rivers United 38 23 8 7 +34 77 Plateau United
2020-2021 Akwa United logo Akwa United 38 19 14 5 +29 71 Enyimba
2019-2020 Plateau United logo Plateau United 25 14 7 4 +21 49 Rivers United
2019 Kano Pillars logo Kano Pillars 27 14 7 6 +16 49 Enugu Rangers International
2018 Lobi Stars logo Lobi Stars 24 13 4 7 +9 43 Akwa United
2017 Plateau United logo Plateau United 38 19 9 10 +24 66 MFM FC
2016 Enugu Rangers International logo Enugu Rangers International 36 18 9 9 +16 63 Rivers United
2015 Enyimba logo Enyimba 38 19 13 6 +21 70 Warri Wolves FC
2014 Kano Pillars logo Kano Pillars 38 19 8 11 +15 65 Enyimba

About Nigeria Premier League

Nigeria Premier League is a football league in Nigeria contested by 20 teams. SportScore tracks 5961 Nigeria Premier League matches on record, with live scores, fixtures, results and full standings updated in real time.

Rivers United currently leads Nigeria Premier League with 73 points from 44 matches (21W 10D 13L), 1 point clear of second place.

Across the matches on record, the average game has produced 2.06 goals, with the biggest win to date being Ikorodu City FC 6–0 Katsina United. Check the live standings, head-to-head records and top scorer charts above for the full Nigeria Premier League picture.

The Nigeria Premier League top scorers this season are led by (2 goals), followed by (2) and (2). Full player statistics including assists, cards, and ratings are available on each player’s profile page.

SportScore covers Nigeria Premier League comprehensively with data on 20 teams and 5961 matches on record. All data is sourced from official match reports and updated within minutes of the final whistle.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nigeria Premier League

What are the Nigeria Premier League standings?

You can view the full Nigeria Premier League standings table on SportScore. As of the latest update, Rivers United lead the table with 73 points from 44 matches.

Who is the top scorer in Nigeria Premier League?

SportScore tracks Nigeria Premier League top scorers with live updates. The current leading scorer is with 2 goals.

How to watch Nigeria Premier League live scores online for free?

SportScore provides free Nigeria Premier League live scores updated every 30–60 seconds. Visit the Nigeria Premier League page for real-time match scores, lineups, statistics, and standings. No registration or subscription required.

How many teams play in Nigeria Premier League?

Nigeria Premier League features 20 teams from Nigeria. View all participating teams, their fixtures, and standings on SportScore.

When is the next Nigeria Premier League match?

Check the Nigeria Premier League fixtures section above for the next scheduled match. All upcoming Nigeria Premier League matches are listed with kick-off times in your local timezone, and live scores begin automatically when the match starts.