The chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has revealed plans to attract sponsors to the league.
The Nigerian league has been a title sponsors in the past few season and the chairman has explained what is needed to be done.
“From the beginning of next season we are going to do an upward review of players salaries,” Elegbeleye stated during the meeting.
“We have started with the reduction of three points from any erring team and financial punishment to ensure that the visiting teams are not intimidated.
” Since we started reducing three points it is the home teams that are now protecting away teams.
“The home team must win syndrome has reduced drastically, on match day one of the current season, we recorded no fewer than four away wins”.
“We must insist on the rule and not compromising the standards to get it right. There are lots of investors who are ready to partner us for the growth of the league”, he said.
