Nigeria Premier League champions Enyimba are closing in on signing Sikiru Alimi on a free transfer.According to reports, talks are now at the final stage with his agent to complete the deal.Alimi was on the books of Shooting Stars last season but failed to agree to a contract extension.He missed the first half of the season as a result of an injury.Remo Stars and Rivers United were also interested in the player.

Enyimba players have been rewarded with N20m by Abia State Governor, Alex Otti for winning the 2022/23 Nigeria Premier League title.The Peoples’ Elephant claimed a historic ninth domestic title at the NPL Super Six playoffs in Lagos last month.Erstwhile chairman of the club, Felix Anyansi-Agwu, head coach Finidi George, his assistants and other support staff will get varying sums for their efforts.The players and their officials were hosted by the governor last week...

Enyimba will reportedly demand N450 million from clubs interested in signing Chukwuemeka Obioma.The Nigeria Premier League top scorer’s future at the club is in doubt, with Egyptian Premier League giants Zamalek interested in signing him.The reigning Nigeria Premier League championship asking price of €500,000 appears to be scaring the former Egyptian champions away.North Africa has been the destination of NPL top performers in the past, with former top scorer Victo...