National Nationwide League Division One (formerly known as Nigerian Amateur League ) is the third level of club football in Nigeria. Every year, up to eight teams are promoted to the Professional Division One .
6-561: Nationwide League may refer to: Nigeria Nationwide League , the third level of club football in Nigeria Nationwide Football League , English Football League Nationwide League (Kenya) , replaced by FKF Division One Nationwide League (Kenya Rugby Union) , a domestic Kenyan rugby union competition Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
12-547: Is minimal. Any team eligible to move to the National Division 1 must qualify for a Professional League license and commit to the increased spending. After the 2007/08 season Dankalat FC of Kano won promotion, but instead sold their slot in Division 1A to Calabar Rovers . (Dankalat would eventually sell their slot in the 2012 Professional League to Nembe City FC). For the 2013 season, FC Ebedei and Makwada remained in
18-1012: The COVID-19 that forced all activities to a stop. Hence, no promotion or relegation of teams. Venue 1 - Lagos Centre (Legacy Pitch) Delta Centre The 2021/Season will have 132 teams playing in sixteen groups in sixteen venues (originally eight) and began the first weekend of March. Ikenne Group 1 Ikenne Group 2 Ado Ekiti Group 1 (Kayode Olufemi Stadium) Ado Ekiti Group 2 (Federal Polytechnic Stadium) Ilorin Group 1 (Kwara FA Stadium) Ilorin Group 1 (Ilorin Stadium) Univ. of Port Harcourt Calabar (Esuene Stadium) Jos Group 1 (Rwang Pam Stadium) Jos Group 2 (Zaria Road Stadium) Ngor-Okpala Stadium Okigwe Stadium Bauchi Group 1 (AT Bello Stadium) Bauchi Group 2 (Federal Polytechnic Stadium) Zaria Group Kaduna Group (Ranchers Bees Stadium) In 2023
24-483: The Nationwide league and sold their promotion slots after winning their divisions. Bolowotan, who also won promotion, sold their slot after 9 games in the professional level. After the 2016 season, the league doubled in size to 80 teams. Teams will play in five-team divisions, with the winner of each division playing the corresponding Group for the one promotion slot. The 2019/20 season was cancelled and affected by
30-470: The league changed its name from the Amateur League and will promote three teams per division instead of two. This was after a long delay in confirming promotions from the prior year due to teams' protests. As the "largest grassroots league in the world", promotion and relegation are not guaranteed. Most of the teams are sponsored by private citizens or Local Govt. Areas and funding at this level
36-495: The title Nationwide League . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nationwide_League&oldid=857565378 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Nigeria Nationwide League Starting in 2012,
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