NPFL 26: Match Officials Appointed For Week Five Revealed

NPFL 26: Match Officials Appointed For Week Five Revealed

Precious Oham

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Refereeing Development Committee has released the match officials appointed for match day five in the 2025/26 NPFL season, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Katsina United vs Wikki Tourists Ref. Assessor: Abel Baba (KG) Referee: Nkemka Ugochukwu (AB) Asst. Ref 1: Austin Onyika (AK) Asst. Ref 2: Stephen Nwadukwe (AN) 4th Official: Sunday Ocheme Emmanuel (FCT)

Rangers Int’l vs Abia Warriors Ref. Assessor: James Korinjoh (LG) Referee: Chilaka Igwe (RV) Asst. Ref 1: Abu Maimuri (TR) Asst. Ref 2: Gwatana Lewis (RV) 4th Official: Akinlade Samuel (OG)

Remo Stars vs Kano Pillars Ref. Assessor: Charles Dima (RV) Referee: Bright Nwosu (AB) Asst. Ref 1: Sodiari Isaac Cooky (RV) Asst. Ref 2: Musa Talle (FCT) 4th Official: Usman Abubakar (KW)

Kwara United vs Plateau United Ref. Assessor: Dr Obiorah Okeke (AB) Referee: Anderson Felagha (BY) Asst. Ref 1: Bashir Auwal (BA) Asst. Ref 2: Gwegwe Enize (BY) 4th Official: Onaleye Joseph Kehinde (OD)

El-Kanemi Warriors vs Warri Wolves Ref. Assessor: Sani Madaki (KT) Referee: Nasiru Sani (ZM) Asst. Ref 1: Ephraim Jatau (PL) Asst. Ref 2: Dahiru Mustapha (KD) 4th Official: Muktari Usman (JG)

Shooting Stars vs Kun-Khalifat Ref. Assessor: Amao Opeyemi (KW) Referee: Levi Akpera (BN) Asst. Ref 1: Sufiayanu Bazza (AD) Asst. Ref 2: Ber Simeon P. (BN) 4th Official: Aduba Mgbede (FCT)

Barau vs Rivers United Ref. Assessor: Nicholas Achukasim (FCT) Referee: Abdulrahman Adeniji (LG) Asst. Ref 1: Akinsanya Segun (OY) Asst. Ref 2: Mohammed Uba Abubakar (NS) 4th Official: Mohammed Kawu (AD)

Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City Ref. Assessor: Sani Mohammed (ZM) Referee: Adamu Mundashir (GM) Asst. Ref 1: Zachi Mohammed (YB) Asst. Ref 2: Umar Sanusi Idris (KN) 4th Official: Jamilu Hamisu (KN)

Enyimba Int’l vs Bendel Insurance Ref. Assessor: Awugo Friday (FCT) Referee: Isah Hassan Gogo (NG) Asst. Ref 1: Ayodeji Adebiyi Kayode (OY) Asst. Ref 2: Ibrahim Idris (NG) 4th Official: Bagudu Ahmed (FCT)

Bayelsa United vs Nasarawa United Ref. Assessor: Dele Atoun (LG) Referee: Adeniyi Adewale (OY) Asst. Ref 1: Shuaibu Abdullahi (BA) Asst. Ref 2: Haruna Abdullahi (JG) 4th Official: Augustine Christian (OD)