Joel Ajayi
The Nigeria National League has announced that the official draw for the 2025/2026 Super 4 Playoffs will take place on April 24, 2026, at the Marriott Hotel Ikeja, Lagos, setting the stage for the final showdown of an intense season.
The Super 4 tournament, which will determine the overall champions of the NNL season, is scheduled to hold from May 1 to May 8 at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State.
Already, Doma FC Inter Lagos, and Sporting Lagos, have all secured promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, underlining their consistency throughout the campaign. However, attention now shifts to the remaining promotion ticket and the battle for Super 4 qualification.
In the Southern Conference, Sporting Lagos, and as well Inter-Lagos have picked the two tickets to the Nigeria Elite league and a shot at the Super 4 crown.
Meanwhile, the Northern Conference presents its own drama. Ranchers Bees, referred to as the Sadiq Umar boys are still in contention, but face stiff competition from Jigawa Golden Stars as the fight for qualification reaches its climax.
The 2025/2026 NNL season has delivered compelling football, with improved officiating, increased media visibility, and stronger investment in club welfare contributing to a more competitive league structure. This positive changes have been spurred by investment from Toptier Sports Management.
With only days to go, Nigerian football enthusiasts stand on the brink of a defining moment. Time will reveal the outcome
