NPFL: Sadiq Umar to reposition Rancher Bees after promotion

Ranchers Bees boss, Sadiq Umar, has issued an official notice suspending recognition of all club leadership positions until further notice.

Umar stated this in a letter addressed to the Kaduna-based club Elders forum.

He stated that no individual should be recognised as Chairman, Supporters’ Leader, Fans’ Leader, or any other official leader of the club pending a formal address from his office.

According to the address, the club said that they are working to clarify their leadership structure.

Ranchers Bees will play in the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season after two decades of absence.

The Kaduna club last featured in the NPFL during the 2009-10 season.