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Nasarawa Amazons rallied to beat defending Bayelsa Queens 2-1 in their second game at the ongoing Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, Super Six playoffs in Port Harcourt.

Both teams failed to hit target in a keenly contested first half despite creating a number of clear cut chances.

Bayelsa Queens went in front through Chiamaka Ezekwugo six minutes after the break.

Nasarawa Amazons fought back in the last 10 minutes of the game to claim maximum points.

Farikikyen Moses restored parity for Christopher Danjuma’s side in the 80th minute, while Ayatsea Hembafan sealed the victory with a stoppage time winner.

Nasarawa Amazons have six points from two games, while Bayelsa Queens have recorded one point from same number of matches.

NWFL playoff: Nasarawa Amazons floor Bayelsa Queens to maintain title push

Rangers General Manager, Amobi Ezeaku, has resigned from his post as the Secretary of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Club Owners Association.

Ezeaku announced his resignation in a statement on Monday.

The young administrator described serving in the role as a profound honour and privilege.

Ezeaku said that the position afforded him the opportunity to work alongside club owners and administrators committed to the growth, development and sustainability of professional football in Nigeria.

He stated that despite stepping down, his resignation does not diminish his commitment to Nigerian football.

Ezeaku’s Rangers won a record-equalling ninth NPFL title at the end of the 2025-26 season.

DAILY POST reports that Enyimba have also won the same number of NPFL titles.

NPFL club owners association secretary Amobi Ezeaku resigns

Terem Moffi is determined to help Nigeria secure a win against Portugal, DAILY POST reports.

The Super Eagles will be up against Portugal in an international friendly at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa in Leiria on Wednesday.

It will be the second meeting between both countries, with Portugal claiming a 4-0 victory in their first friendly four years ago.

Moffi has scored twice in his last two matches for the Super Eagles.

The 26-year-old is conversant with Portuguese football having spent the second half of the 2025/26 season on loan with FC Porto.

The 26-year-old promised to help the Super Eagles achieve victory on the night.

“I’ll try my best to lead the team as much as I can. I played in the Portuguese league and won the championship with FC Porto, although I only spent half a season there. I know a little about how the Portuguese national team play and how their players play,” Moffi told TVC News.

Friendly: Moffi eager to face Portugal, promises victory

Wikki Tourists has declared six players Absent Without Official Leave, AWOL, and notified the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, over their absence.

The Bauchi Elephants said the players failed to report for training and other official club engagements without authorization.

Wikki Tourists hinted that the absence constitutes a serious breach of professional conduct and contractual obligations.

The affected players are Abdullahi Pepe, Chizoba Okoh, Sani Ibrahim, Abubakar Ibrahim Aliyu, Ibrahim Shuaibu and Barhama Mansur.

Wikki Tourists stated that efforts to establish contact and secure their return to camp were unsuccessful.

The players have neither resumed duties nor provided satisfactory explanations for their absence.

Wikki Tourist reiterated its commitment to discipline, professionalism and excellence both on and off the field.

Wikki Tourists declare six players AWOL, notify NFF