The Pride of Rivers, Rivers United, has declared their intention to contest for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title this season. This ambition was reiterated by the team’s assistant coach, Yemi Olanrewaju, as reported by Daily Post Nigeria. The team secured the top spot in the league following a 0-0 draw against Barau FC in a Matchday 9 encounter in Port Harcourt on Monday. Rivers United’s determination to dethrone the current champions, Rangers, is noteworthy, particularly given Finidi George’s impressive management. The team has demonstrated a strong start to the season, setting them up as potential title contenders. According to Olanrewaju, the team is focused, determined, and ready to give their all to secure the coveted NPFL trophy.








