
The Digest:
Inter Lagos have earned promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for the first time in the club's history. The modest side secured their spot following a 1-1 draw with Smart City at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. They currently top the Nigeria National League (NNL) Conference A table with 29 points from 15 games. Inter Lagos will make their maiden NPFL appearance in the 2026/27 season. Two more promotion tickets remain in the NNL.
Key Points
- Inter Lagos becomes the second club promoted to the NPFL this season.
- The club will play top-flight football for the first time in 2026/27.
- The promotion boosts Lagos football representation in the NPFL.
- Two more NNL teams will join them in the top flight.
- The NNL season ends on April 15.