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The details of the broadcast partnership for the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) was unveiled in Abuja on Tuesday, November 12 by the League Management Company (LMC) and Next Digital Television.
Both parties at the well attended media presentation inside the LMC Conference Room revealed that the tenure of the collaboration is for five years with a proviso to review after the first three years for a possible extension subject to performance.
Speaking for the LMC, Shehu Dikko, the Chairman explained that unlike previous broadcast deals entered into by sporting bodies in the country, “this one is unique because it is a joint venture that would see both parties work for it to succeed”.
“We are doing something that has never been…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
