The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), has announced changes in Shooting Stars Matchday 16 fixture with Sunshine Stars of Akure.
Going by the new arrangement, the Southwest derby, initially slated for Sunday, December 8, will now hold 24 hours earlier, Saturday, December 7.
In addition, the encounter will take place at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, instead of Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu-Ode, the adopted home of the Akure based side.
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Kick-off time of 4.00pm, however, remains unchanged.
The new development was revealed via a letter released by the league organising body, dated Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024 and signed by Davidson Owumi, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the NPFL.