The 2024 edition of the NLO Cup, sponsored by Afriskaut, will kick off in October, with the Bwari Stadium and Dipo Dina Stadium hosting the championship.
In a correspondence dated 7th September to affiliate clubs that excelled in the just concluded NLO regular league season, informed of the date.
The NLO CUP, a tournament designed by the Board of the Nationwide League One will enable the Champion clubs to compete among themselves and also use the event as a platform for the NLO to showcase the best talents in Nigeria’s Grassroots League.
NAEMO Sports, which is one of NLO’s partners, will use one of its affiliate brands (Afriskaut) to sponsor the event, which will commence on 5th October 2024 and run until the final on Sunday 20th.
The Bwari Stadium in the Federal Capital Territory will host the Northern Conference while the Dipo Dina Stadium Ijebu-Ode will host the Southern Conference.
The event, according to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the NLO, Olushola Ogunnowo, will enable Afriskaut to use their AI-driven technology data collection to assist the clubs in exposing their players to the world while the clubs go into an agreement on a full-time basis to further the relationship of players’ data collection, which is the key in promoting and chatting a pathway for the grassroots football clubs players to the world.
The NLO Secretariat will contact the qualified clubs individually for enrollment to enable the league body to have a perfect tournament.
