The reigning champions Remo Stars are set to face Rivers United in their first match of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. This game will take place at the Remo Stars International Stadium in Ikenne. The NPFL has not yet confirmed the date for this key opening match of the season. Additionally, in another notable matchup, Abia Warriors will host Kano Pillars at the Umuahia Township Stadium. The previous champions, Rangers, are set to face the newly promoted Kun Khalifat FC in the inaugural oriental derby of the upcoming season. Meanwhile, Kwara United, the winners of the President Federation Cup, will host Ikorodu City at the Kwara Sports Complex in Ilorin. The NPFL season for 2025/26 is scheduled to begin on Friday, August 22. Complete fixtures available. Abia Warriors against. Pillars of Kano. Wikki Tourists compared to… Plateau United. Katsina United versus. Warri Wolves.
