By Amaechi Agbo

No few than 8 teams will be relegated to the Nigeria Nation Wide (NLO) League from the Nigeria National League, NNL, which kicks off today across various centres in the country, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report.

The NNL management disclosed this in a circular made available to Bestchoicesports.com.ng by the media officer of the league, Amar Ignis.

The circular father explained that while 8 teams will face the drop, another 8 teams will be promoted from the NLO.

the release futlrther noted that four teams from the NNL will be promoted to Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL at the end of the season in July.

“The 2018/2019 season of the Nigeria National League (NNL) will commence on Wednesday 10 April, 2019 at designated centres in the biggest expanded abridged divisions since the creation of the second tier and ‘Most’ important League in 1979.

“Eight (8) NNL clubs will drop to the Nigeria Nationwide League (NLO), at the end of the season.

“Eight (8) Clubs from the Nigeria Nation wide (NLO) League will be promoted to the NNL

“Eight(8) teams will drop from the NPFL to the NNL

“The four (4) best teams from NNL will move to the NPFL,” the release explained.