Nigerian Premier League

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The Nigerian Football League (NFL) is the highest level of domestic Nigerian soccer. The NFL was upgraded from the first division of the Nigerian League in 2004. It is fed into by the two First Division groups: the Nigerian Division 1-A and Nigerian Division 1-B.

Contents 1 Clubs for 2007 1.1 Group A 1.2 Group B 2 Future Changes 3 Winners 4 External links

[edit] Clubs for 2007

[edit] Group A

• Adamawa United
• Enugu Rangers
• Heartland F.C. (Owerri)
• Kaduna United FC
• Kano Pillars F.C.
• Kwara United F.C. (Ilorin)
• Wikki Tourists (Bauchi)
• Niger Tornadoes (Minna)
• Ocean Boys FC
• Prime FC

[edit] Group B

• Akwa United (Uyo)
• Bayelsa United FC (Yenegoa)
• Bendel Insurance FC (Benin City)
• Dolphins FC (Port Harcourt)
• El-Kanemi Warriors (Maiduguri)
• Enyimba (Aba)
• Gombe United F.C.
• Lobi Stars (Makurdi)
• Nasarawa United (Lafia)
• Zamfara United (Gusau)

Relegated in 2006:

• Julius Berger FC
• Ranchers Bees
• Sharks F.C.
• Shooting Stars FC

[edit] Future Changes

After the 2006 competition, the league may change its calendar to more closely match the common European regular season structure, i.e. starting around August and ending around May. This is subject to ratification from the NFL Congress.

[edit] Winners

1972 : Mighty Jets (Jos) 1973 : Bendel Insurance (Benin City) 1974 : Rangers International (Enugu) 1975 : Rangers International (Enugu) 1976 : Shooting Stars FC (Ibadan) 1977 : - 1978 : Racca Rovers (Kano) 1979 : Bendel Insurance (Benin City) 1980 : Shooting Stars FC (Ibadan) 1981 : Rangers International (Enugu) 1982 : Rangers International (Enugu) 1983 : Shooting Stars FC (Ibadan)

1984 : Rangers International (Enugu) 1985 : New Nigeria Bank (Benin City) 1986 : Leventis United (Ibadan) 1987 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale (Owerri) 1988 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale (Owerri) 1989 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale (Owerri) 1990 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale (Owerri) 1991 : Julius Berger (Lagos) 1992 : Stationery Stores (Lagos) 1993 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale (Owerri) 1994 : BCC Lions (Gboko)

1995 : Shooting Stars FC (Ibadan) 1996 : Udoji United (Awka) 1997 : Eagle Cement (Port Harcourt) 1998 : Shooting Stars FC (Ibadan) 1999 : Lobi Stars (Makurdi) 2000 : Julius Berger (Lagos) 2001 : Enyimba FC (Aba) 2002 : Enyimba FC (Aba) 2003 : Enyimba FC (Aba) 2004 : Dolphins FC (Port Harcourt) 2005 : Enyimba FC (Aba) 2006 : Ocean Boys FC (Brass)

[edit] External links

• [1] - Nigeria Sports
• RSSSF competition history

Football in Nigeria v • d • e
Federation | National Team | Premier League | FA Cup
Top level football leagues of Africa (CAF) v • d • e
Algeria | Angola | Benin | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Cameroon | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Chad | Comoros | Congo | DR Congo | Djibouti | Egypt | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Gabon | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Lesotho | Liberia | Libya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mali | Mauritania | Mauritius | Morocco | Mozambique | Namibia | Niger | Nigeria | Réunion Island# | Rwanda | São Tomé and Principe | Senegal | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan | Swaziland | Tanzania | Togo | Tunisia | Uganda | Zambia | Zanzibar# | Zimbabwe  # Associated members

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