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Unity Preseason Tournament : Wikki Tourists Confirms Participation

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Wikki Tourists of Bauchi has confirmed her participation in the maiden edition of the Unity Preseason Tournament holding in Abuja from 30th October to 5th November.

According to the Head Coach of the team Kabiru Dogo, the tournament will give him and other participating teams the opportunity to review the jobs they have done since the commencement of preparations for the 2021 /2022 League season.

The former Lobi Stars and Sunshine stars handler said he will use the opportunity provided for the tournament to ascertain the character of his new team at competitive situations.

Wikki Tourists will now battle other NPFL teams like Plateau United, Nasarawa United, Katsina United in the week long tournament.

Others that will take part in the tournament which will be the first in the Federal Capital Territory are EFCC FC, Cynosure FC, Sokoto United and Capital City FC all in the Nigerian National League.

The NLO clubs like Wako FC, Fosla FC, NYSC Strikers and Mavlon FC will not be left out of the party, as they will test their mights against the big boys in Nigeria Football.

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NPFL Strikes ₦2.14 Billion Exclusive Broadcast and Data Management Deal to Drive Modernization and Expand Visibility

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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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