{"id":3725,"date":"2019-08-12T06:43:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T06:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/?p=3725"},"modified":"2019-08-13T06:43:44","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T05:43:44","slug":"nigerian-premier-league-winners-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/nigerian-premier-league-winners-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Premier League Winners History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Premier League is Nigeria&#8217;s top flight domestic football presently sponsored by Globacom. The league started in 1972 with only six teams that season, Mighty Jets emerged as the winner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-3726 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Nigerian-Premier-League-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Nigerian Premier League Logo\" width=\"221\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Nigerian-Premier-League-Logo.jpg 221w, https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Nigerian-Premier-League-Logo-179x185.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/>Many years after, so many winners have emerged, find list of Nigerian Premier League winners from 1972 to 2014 below.<\/p>\n<p>1972 : Mighty Jets<\/p>\n<p>1973 : Bendel Insurance<\/p>\n<p>1974 : Rangers International<\/p>\n<p>1975 : Rangers International<\/p>\n<p>1976 : Shooting Stars FC<\/p>\n<p>1977 : Rangers International<\/p>\n<p>1978 : Racca Rovers<\/p>\n<p>1979 : Bendel Insurance<\/p>\n<p>1980 : Shooting Stars FC<\/p>\n<p>1981 : Rangers International<\/p>\n<p>1982 : Rangers International<\/p>\n<p>1983 : Shooting Stars FC<\/p>\n<p>1984 : Rangers International<\/p>\n<p>1985 : New Nigeria Bank<\/p>\n<p>1986 : Leventis United<\/p>\n<p>1987 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale<\/p>\n<p>1988 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale<\/p>\n<p>1989 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale<\/p>\n<p>1990 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale<\/p>\n<p>1991 : Julius Berger<\/p>\n<p>1992 : Stationery Stores<\/p>\n<p>1993 : Iwuanyanwu Nationale<\/p>\n<p>1994 : BCC Lions<\/p>\n<p>1995 : Shooting Stars FC<\/p>\n<p>1996 : Udoji United<\/p>\n<p>1997 : Eagle Cement<\/p>\n<p>1998 : Shooting Stars FC<\/p>\n<p>1999 : Lobi Stars<\/p>\n<p>2000 : Julius Berger<\/p>\n<p>2001 : Enyimba FC<\/p>\n<p>2002 : Enyimba FC<\/p>\n<p>2003 : Enyimba FC<\/p>\n<p>2004 : Dolphins FC<\/p>\n<p>2005 : Enyimba FC<\/p>\n<p>2006 : Ocean Boys FC<\/p>\n<p>2007 : Enyimba FC<\/p>\n<p>2008 : Kano Pillars F.C<\/p>\n<p>2009 : Bayelsa United<\/p>\n<p>2010 : Enyimba FC<\/p>\n<p>2011 : Dolphins<\/p>\n<p>2012 : Kano Pillars F.C<\/p>\n<p>2013 : Kano Pillars F.C<\/p>\n<p>2014 : Kano Pillars F.C<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Premier League is Nigeria&#8217;s top flight domestic football presently sponsored by Globacom. The league started in 1972 with &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Nigerian Premier League Winners History\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/nigerian-premier-league-winners-history\/#more-3725\" aria-label=\"More on Nigerian Premier League Winners History\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6w1sx-Y5","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3725"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3725"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286906,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3725\/revisions\/286906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}