NNL Set To Induct Eight Promoted Teams At 17th AGM

NNL Set To Induct Eight Promoted Teams At 17th AGM

By Our Reporter 

The Nigeria National League (NNL) has unveiled the eight clubs promoted from the Nationwide League One (NLO) ahead of its 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled to take place in Owerri on Friday, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The promoted clubs are expected to be formally inducted into the NNL at the AGM, which will also feature the presentation of the league’s audited accounts for the 2025/2026 season.

According to the NNL Secretariat, the eight promoted teams are:

1. Dekkal Khairu FC — Osun State

2. Mighty Jets Feeders — Plateau State

3. Neurospark FC — FCT, Abuja

4. DMD FC — Borno State

5. Right-2-Win FC — Abia State

6. OYC FC — Delta State

7. Junior Danburan FC — Katsina State

8. Ikorodu City FA — Lagos State

NNL Chairman, Chief George Aluo, welcomed the newly promoted clubs and urged them to uphold the standards and values of the league.

“It is a delight to have the promoted teams join the NNL fold from the NLO. We hope they will abide by the tenets of the league, which promote sanity, good discipline and good behaviour,” Aluo said.

“They will be formally inducted at the Annual General Meeting in Owerri. They are most welcome.”

The AGM will be held at Rockview Hotel, near Government House, Owerri, with key issues expected to include transparency, accountability and preparations for the 2026/2027 NNL season.

All 34 NNL clubs, comprising existing and newly promoted sides, are expected to participate in the meeting.