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Enugu Rangers vs Niger Tornadoes [2-2] NPFL 2023 Highlights
Enugu Rangers vs Niger Tornadoes [2-2] NPFL 2023 Highlights

Niger Tornadoes held Enugu Rangers International to a draw in the Nigerian top flight. Both NPFL clubs scored 2 goals in each ...



Niger Tornadoes vs Wikki Tourists [2-0] NPFL 2023 Highlights
Niger Tornadoes vs Wikki Tourists [2-0] NPFL 2023 Highlights

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match up between Niger Tornadoes and Wikki Tourists. Contact Naija Bias Football ...



NPFL: RIVERS UTD vs TORNADOES REF'S GOOF EXPLAINED  #npfl  .
NPFL: RIVERS UTD vs TORNADOES REF'S GOOF EXPLAINED #npfl .

NPFL: REF'S FARO GOOF EXPLAINED RIVERS UTD vs TORNADOES #npfl Nigerian referee Faro Abdulrahman has been ...



Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes [2-1] NPFL 2023 Highlights
Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes [2-1] NPFL 2023 Highlights

Nigeria Super Eagles left back Ebube Duru scored one of the goals of the season as his club Rivers United defeated Niger ...



Referee denies Niger Tornadoes a clear goal scored against Rivers United
Referee denies Niger Tornadoes a clear goal scored against Rivers United

In a bizarre move, the center referee for the Match 3 clash of the 2022/23 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) between ...



Aiteo Cup rd of 64 goals: Akwa United, Kano Pillars & Remo Stars
Aiteo Cup rd of 64 goals: Akwa United, Kano Pillars & Remo Stars

Highlights of 3 NPFL clubs Akwa United, Kano Pillars and Remo Stars in action as round 64 of the Aiteo Cup begins. Essien FC vs ...



Team, Place & City Details

Niger Tornadoes F.C.

Niger Tornadoes Football Club is a soccer club based in Minna, Nigeria, currently playing in the second division of Nigerian football. Their home stadium is Bako Kontagora Stadium and have also played home game at Confluence Stadium in Lokoja.

Sokoto
Sokoto

Sokoto is a city located in the extreme northwest of Nigeria, near the confluence of the Sokoto River and the Rima River. As of 2006 it has a population of 427,760.

Sokoto Caliphate
Sokoto Caliphate

The Sokoto Caliphate was an independent Islamic Sunni Caliphate in West Africa that was founded during the jihad of the Fulani War in 1804 by Usman dan Fodio. It was abolished when the British conquered the area in 1903 and established the Northern Nigeria Protectorate.

Sokoto Grand Vizier

The Sokoto Grand Vizier, or Wazirin Sokoto, was the Grand Vizier to the Sultan of Sokoto, the Paramount Chief of the Fulani Empire and suzerain of the Fulani Jihad states. The position survived the fall of the empire as a largely honorary ceremonial rank in contemporary Nigeria.

Sokoto State
Sokoto State

Sokoto, usually referred to as Sokoto State to distinguish it from the city of Sokoto, is located in the extreme northwest of Nigeria, near to the confluence of the Sokoto River and the Rima River. As of 2005 it has an estimated population of more than 4.2 million.

Sokoto River
Sokoto River

The Sokoto River is a river in north-west Nigeria and a tributary of the River Niger. The river's source is near Funtua in the south of Katsina State, some 275 kilometres (171 mi) in a straight line from Sokoto.

Sokotosuchus

Sokotosuchus is an extinct genus of dyrosaurid crocodyliform which existed during the Maastrichtian in Africa. Fossils of the genus were found in the Dukamaje Formation of Nigeria.

Sokoto State University

Sokoto State University is located in Sokoto, Sokoto State in Nigeria. It was established in 2009.

Sokoto Sultanate Council
Sokoto Sultanate Council

The Sultanate of Sokoto is a traditional state in Northern Nigeria with headquarters in the city of Sokoto, capital of the modern Sokoto State. Preceded by the Sokoto Caliphate, the Council was formed in 1903 after the British pacification of the caliphate.The Sultan of Sokoto serves as the supreme spiritual leader of Muslims in Nigeria and the grand Sheik of the Qadiriyya sufi order in that country.

Sokoto hostage rescue attempt

On 8 March 2012, members of the British military Special Boat Service supported by members of the Nigerian Army attempted a rescue mission to rescue British hostage Chris McManus and Italian hostage Franco Lamolinara from Boko Haram supported by Al Qaeda in Sokoto in north-west Nigeria. The mission failed when both hostages were executed by their captors.

Fula language

Fula , also known as Fulani or Fulah , is a Senegambian language spoken as a set of various dialects in a continuum that stretches across some 20 countries in West and Central Africa. Along with other related languages such as Serer and Wolof, it belongs to the Senegambian branch within the Niger–Congo languages, which does not have tones, unlike most other Niger–Congo languages.