Nigeria professional football league draws for 2018/19 season

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Nigeria professional football league draws for 2018/19 season

The draws for the 2018/2019 Nigeria Professional Football League season was conducted at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba on Tuesday at halftime of the Super Cup between Lobi stars and Rangers International which ended 1-0 in favour of Lobi stars.

Twenty teams were grouped in two different groups with four promoted teams in the NNL expected to join the already twenty NPFL clubs to make it twenty-four after the crisis rocking the Nigeria National league NNL must have been resolved.

The 2018/19 season will be played on an abridged format as the teams will be selected to join either of the two abridged group based on their location (North and South).

It remains uncertain on the number of teams that will be promoted from the NNL to the NPFL as well as the kick-off date for 2018/19 NPFL season.

Group A. (A1 – A10)
–    Wikki Tourist
–    Rivers United
–    Rangers International
–    Lobi stars
–    Kwara United
–    Enyimba FC
–    MFM
–    Sunshine stars
–    Kastina United
–    Niger Tornadoes

Group B (B1 – B10) 
–    Yobe Desert
–    Go round Fc
–    Nasarrawa United
–    Plateau United
–    Kano Pillars
–    Akwa United
–    Elkanemi Warriors
–    Heartland Fc
–    Ifeanyi Ubah
–    Abia Warriors

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