Premier League To End June 30

The Premier League will finally come to an end June 30.

According to the head of competition, Nigeria Premier League, Tunji Babalola, all the week 38 matches will be played that day.

"We want to reiterate that the Premier League will end that day. We know that a lot of people are confused about the day the season will come to an end because of the FA Cup, but it will June 30, all things being equal.

"Every arrangement is in place to make sure the Premier League end of a good note without any problem. Week 37 games will be played June 23rd, while the last matches come up a week after.

"And as usual, the NPL will present the trophy to the winning team that day. And the fixtures have presented us with a perfect opportunity to do as Enyimba will host Kano Pillars in Aba on the last day," Babalola said.

Enyimba is at present on top of the league table with 66 points, while Kano Pillars comes second with 62 points.
- Culled from www.npl.com.ng