NNL: Sporting Lagos Vs First Bank FC get new date

Author: Taiwo AdesanyaPublished on: April 3, 2026Country: Nigeria

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NNL: Sporting Lagos Vs First Bank FC get new date

The Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced a change in date for the matchday 17 fixture between Sporting Lagos and First Bank FC. Initially scheduled for Sunday, April 5, the match will now take place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena Onikan. Sporting Lagos is pushing for promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, while First Bank FC is battling to avoid relegation.

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