NPFL: Remo Stars set unwanted record after relegation on final day 

Remo Stars have set an unwanted record in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following their relegation to the Nigeria National League, NNL, DAILY POST reports.

The Sky Blue Stars became the first club in NPFL history to win the title and suffer relegation the following season.

Usman Abdallah’s side confirmed their relegation after battling to a 1-1 draw against Bendel Insurance on the final day of the 2025/26 season at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City on Sunday.

Remo Stars finished the season in 17th position with 47 points from 38 matches.

The other relegated clubs are El-kanemi Warriors, Bayelsa United, and Wikki Tourists.

Sporting Lagos, Inter Lagos, Doma United, and Ranchers Bees will replace the relegated clubs in the NPFL next season.