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Nigeria Premier Football League Season Opener
NPFL Season Opener — Nigerian top-flight football kick-off.
Date
1 Sep
2026 – 2 Sep 2026
Starts
In 69 days
2 months from now
Location
Surulere
Surulere, Lagos
Price
TBA
Per person
About Nigeria Premier Football League Season Opener
Sports in Lagos.
The NPFL Season Opener is the Nigerian top-flight football season kick-off match, hosted at varying venues across the country.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Nigeria Premier Football League Season Opener.
When is Nigeria Premier Football League Season Opener?
Nigeria Premier Football League Season Opener takes place on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, ending Wednesday, 2 September 2026.
Where will it be held?
Surulere, Surulere, Lagos.
How do I get there by public transport?
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