BOLDEN African News · Tuesday 3 November 2026
Nigeria National League renews its Locker Room Bonus partnership in a N496.9 million deal
The Nigeria National League and Locker Room Bonus have renewed their partnership for the 2026/2027 season in a deal with an estimated value of N496.9 million, covering the league's 34 clubs and including an N8 million fund to recognise outstanding players and clubs. In the 2025/2026 season the partnership recorded more than 5,000 direct mobile transactions worth N289.7 million.
Why it matters
Second-tier football in Nigeria needs steady commercial income, and renewals show sponsors see a return.
Source: Daily Trust via allAfrica · 3 November 2026
