NPFL: Niger Tornadoes get cash boost to beat Enyimba

Author: Taiwo AdesanyaPublished on: August 28, 2026Country: Nigeria

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NPFL: Niger Tornadoes get cash boost to beat Enyimba

Niger Tornadoes have received a cash boost ahead of their opening fixture of the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League season against Enyimba. The State Sports Commission Chairman, Danjuma Abdul Masu, has promised a N2 million winning bonus for the players. Additionally, Masu presented N500,000 to the players and technical crew to boost their morale ahead of the encounter.

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