Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 2023/24 season: Winner takes ₦150 million

nairamatter September 26, 2023

Nigeria Premier Football League

The NPFL has set the commencement date for the 2023/24 season as September 30 and announced an increase in the champions' prize money as well as providing start-off grants to the participating clubs.

Here are the news summary regarding the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and the upcoming 2023/24 season:

2023/24 Season Commencement Date:

1. The NPFL has officially announced that the 2023/24 season of the Nigerian topflight league will commence on Saturday, September 30.

Increased Prize Money:

2. The Chief Operating Officer of the league, Davidson Owumi, sent a letter dated Monday, September 25, to notify the 20 participating clubs.

3. The champions of the upcoming season will receive ₦150 million as prize money, which marks a 50% increase from the previous season's prize money.

Start-Off Grants:

4. Each of the 20 participating clubs will receive a start-off grant of ₦10 million (Ten Million Naira) to support their operations at the beginning of the season.

5. Clubs have been requested to promptly provide their account details to the NPFL Secretariat for the transfer of the start-off grant.