Match officials in the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will see a 50% increase in their salaries, as announced by NPFL Chairman Gbenga Elegbeleye.
The salary boost is aimed at promoting fair and credible officiating in the league.
Elegbeleye also revealed that discussions are underway to arrange air transportation for referees and players to enhance their travel experience.
The new NPFL season kicks off this Saturday with defending champions Rangers hosting EL-Kanemi Warriors in the opening match in Enugu.
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Football fans are in for a treat this week as StarTimes is airing a plethora of matches featuring Nigerian players across various leagues.
From the glamorous Spanish La Liga to the thrilling Bundesliga, Saudi Pro League and the competitive Carabao Cup in England, the excitement is set to soar.
After the exciting games played on Tuesday, the Carabao Cup takes center stage again on Wednesday, with several Nigerian talents vying for glory.
