Nigeria, May 26 -- Bendel Insurance and seven other clubs have been relegated from the Nigeria Professional Football League.

Five of the teams going down to the Nigeria National League are El-Kanemi Warriors, Kwara United, Gombe United, Niger Tornadoes and Yobe Stars. All five are based in Northern Nigeria.

Remo Stars and Go Round FC are the other teams relegated from the elite division following the completion of the first phase of the NPFL on Sunday.

While there was heartache for the relegated teams, the roster of teams to challenge for the title in the season-ending Super Six is now completed

Lobi Stars and Enyimba have qualified for the Super Six despite failing to get victories in their matchday 22 games on Sunday.

While the Peo...