| Competition: | Nigeria Premier Football League |
| Season: | 2023–24 |
| Dates: | 30 September 2023 – 23 June 2024 |
| Winners: | Enugu Rangers (8th title) |
| Continentalcup1: | Champions League |
| Continentalcup2: | Confederation Cup |
| Matches: | 380 |
| Total Goals: | 848 |
| League Topscorer: | Chijioke Mbaoma (17 goals) |
| Biggest Home Win: | Rivers United 6–0 Gombe United (15 June 2024) |
| Biggest Away Win: | Heartland 1–5 Plateau United (28 February 2024) |
| Highest Scoring: | Bayelsa United 5–3 Akwa United (30 September 2023) |
| Longest Wins: | Enugu Rangers (5 matches) |
| Longest Unbeaten: | Enugu Rangers (10 matches) |
| Longest Winless: | Heartland (11 matches) |
| Longest Losses: | Gombe United (6 matches) |
| Prevseason: | 2022–23 |
| Nextseason: | ' 2024–25 |
| Updated: | 23 June 2024 |
The 2023–24 Nigeria Premier Football League was the 53rd season of Nigeria's top-flight association football, the 34th since attaining professionalism and the first under the current name.[1] The season commenced on 30 September 2023 after initial delays.[2] [3]
Enyimba were the defending champions, after finishing top of the Championship round at the previous season.[4] On 17 June 2024, Enugu Rangers won their eighth NPFL title with a game to spare.[5]
This season sees the Interim Management Committee (IMC) entering into a partnership with technology firm GTI Investment, Propel Sports Africa and MTN to sponsor the league, with an exclusive broadcast right that shall cover eight live games every weekend and 300 throughout the season.[6] Thus, this makes the NPFL the first African football league to deploy artificial intelligence at games.[7]
This season also sees an increase of N50 million in prize money for the champions.Also, The NPFL secured $1 Billion Broadcast sponsorship deal with Chinese satellite provider StarTimes, for five Years.
Twenty teams are competing in the league – the top sixteen teams from the previous season and the four teams promoted from the Nigeria National League. The promoted teams are Heartland, Sporting Lagos, Kano Pillars and Katsina United. This is Sporting Lagos's first season in the Nigeria Professional Football League. With their promotion, Sporting Lagos became the first team to have been promoted after the first season of their creation. Heartland, Katsina United and Kano Pillars also returned to the top-flight after getting relegated two seasons ago. They replaced Wikki Tourists, Nasarawa United, El-Kanemi Warriors and Dakkada, who were relegated to the Nigeria National League.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chijioke Mbaoma | Enyimba | 17 |
| 2 | Sikiru Alimi | Remo Stars | 15 |
| 3 | Albert Hilary | Plateau United | 12 |
| Jonathan Alukwu | Sporting Lagos | ||
| Godwin Obaje | Enugu Rangers | ||
| Hashiri Usman | Niger Tornadoes | ||
| 7 | Ibrahim Mustapha | Kano Pillars | 11 |
| Sani Suleiman | Akwa United | ||
| Ubong Friday | |||
| 11 | Robert Mizo | Bayelsa United | 10 |
| Rabiu Ali | Kano Pillars | ||
| Michael Okoro Ibe | Katsina United | ||
| Christian Pyagbara | Shooting Stars |
| Robert Mizo | Bayelsa United | Akwa United | 5–3 (H) | 30 September 2023 | [8] | |
| Yusuf Abdullahi5 | Kano Pillars | Gombe United | 5–2 (A) | 3 December 2023 | [9] | |
| Albert Hilary | Plateau United | Bayelsa United | 5–1 (H) | 17 December 2023 | [10] | |
| Nyima Nwagua | Rivers United | Doma United | 3–2 (H) | 18 February 2024 | [11] |
| Month | Player of the Month | Manager of the Month | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | Manager | Club | |||
| September/October | Robert Mizo | Bayelsa United | Daniel Ogunmodede | Remo Stars | ||
| November | Kingdom Osayi | Doma United | Akinade Onigbinde | Doma United | ||
| December | Albert Hilary | Plateau United | Mbwas Mangut | Plateau United | ||
| February | Ibrahim Mustapha | Kano Pillars | Meremu Okara | Bayelsa United | ||
| March | Sani Suleiman | Akwa United | Fidelis Ilechukwu | Enugu Rangers | ||
| April | Clinton Jephta | Niger Tornadoes | Gbenga Ogunbote | Shooting Stars | ||