The management of Nigeria Premier League (NPL) has disclosed that the 2023/24 season will kick off on 26th August, Reelradio.com.ng reports.
Preceeding the league opener, the draws for the 2023/24 season and the Annual General Meeting will be held on August 17th a week before the kick off date. This was revealed by the Chairman of the body Mr. Gbenga Elegbeleye.
Elegbeleye who rose from a meeting with Club owners in Abuja on Thursday night said the league which will be run full (38 matches in all) will kick of on 26th with matches spread across to 27th.
He said all the clubs have signified their intention to stick to the date and are prepared to commence actions.
“They have all agreed with the date and are going back to start preparations for the new season. They are all 100 per cent ready,” Elegbeleye explained.