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FCT Football Attention Shifts To Gwagwalada As Alaba Yahaya Cup, Odogwu U17 , Gwagwalada League Finals Hold Weekend
All football attention in FCT will be shifted to Gwagwalada this weekend as the finals of three important competitions will be played in the Area Council.
The finals of the 7th edition of the Coach Yahaya Alaba FCT Coaches Cup final will be played on Saturday 24 September, 2022 UBE Primary school Kutunku Gwagwalada. The match will be between Gwagwalada Football Coaches Council and Bwari Football Coaches Council. The match will be hold by 2pm. It will be preceded by a third place final between FCT Coaches Council and Abaji Football Coaches Council.
To qualified for the finals, Gwagwalada eliminated the FCT council, while Abaji were eliminated by Bwari coaches.
Meanwhile, at 12 noon at same venue, the finals of the 3rd edition of the Odogwu U17 Football Tournament would be played. The match which be between Kapital Waves FC and Medical Strikers Academy. Kapital Waves defeated Inspirational Sports Academy by a lone goal while Medical Strikers Whitewashed Golden Boys Academy by three goals to nil. The third place match between Inspirational Academy and Golden Boys will be played on Friday 23 September.
In a related development, the finals of the Gwagwalada Football League will be played on Sunday 25 September at the same venue. The final match will be between Catholic Cadet FC and Golden Boys FC.
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NPFL Strikes ₦2.14 Billion Exclusive Broadcast and Data Management Deal to Drive Modernization and Expand Visibility
By Joel Ajayi
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has sealed a landmark ₦2.14 billion Exclusive Broadcast and Data Management Agreement designed to modernize league operations, enhance transparency, and elevate the league’s global profile.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday at the Continental Hotel in Abuja, with NPFL Chairman, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, leading the league’s delegation.
The agreement formalizes strategic partnerships with Inview Technologies Nigeria Limited, AS Production Hub Limited (ASPH), and Roundup Technologies Limited.
Under the terms of the deal, Inview Technologies Nigeria Limited will serve as a principal partner over a five-year period, investing a total of ₦2 billion, including an ₦800 million upfront payment to the NPFL.
In addition, Roundup Technologies Limited has entered into a ₦140 million agreement, bringing the combined value of both deals to ₦2.14 billion over five years.
The partnership covers exclusive broadcast, data management, and commercialization rights, all aimed at transforming the NPFL’s digital infrastructure and operational efficiency.
Through this collaboration, the league’s technology partners will deploy cutting-edge systems for data collection, analytics, and digital operations. These innovations are expected to enhance match reporting, performance tracking, player statistics, and club management, while improving fan engagement and ensuring greater transparency across all league activities.
While speaking, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye hailed the agreement as “a major milestone in the NPFL’s mission to modernize its operations and position Nigerian football among the best-managed leagues globally.”
Details soon………
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