NPFL all-time scorers chart from 1990 to date
Mfon Udoh 🇳🇬 – 10 Goals (Akwa United) -2019
Sunusi Ibrahim 🇳🇬 – 10 Goals (Nasarawa United) – 2019
Junior Lokosa 🇳🇬 – 19 Goals (Kano Pillars) – 2018
Anthony Okpotu 🇳🇬- 19 Goals (Lobi Stars) – 2017
Godwin Obaje 🇳🇬 – 18 Goals (Wikki Tourist) – 2016
Gbolahan Salami 🇳🇬 – 17 Goals (Warri Wolves) – 2015
Mfon Udoh 🇳🇬 – 23 Goals (Enyimba FC) – 2014
Victor Namo 🇳🇬 – 18 Goals (Nasarawa United) – 2013
Sibi Gwar 🇳🇬 – 17 Goals (Niger Tornadoes) – 2012
Jude Aneke 🇳🇬 – 20 Goals (Kaduna United) – 2011
Ahmed Musa 🇳🇬 – 18 Goals (Kano Pillars) – 2010
Orok Akarandut 🇳🇬- 17 Goals (Akwa United) – 2009
Abubakar Babale 🇳🇬- 14 Goals (Wikki Tourists/Sunshine Stars) – 2008
Aruwa Ameh 🇳🇬- 10 Goals (Kaduna United) – 2007
Aruwa Ameh 🇳🇬- 10 Goals (Kaduna United) – 2007
Ikechukwu Ibenegbu 🇳🇬- 10 Goals (El-Kanemi Warriors) – 2006
Timothy Anjembe🇳🇬 – 12 Goals (Lobi Stars)
Joseph Akpala🇳🇬 – 12 Goals (Bendel Insurance) – 2005
Kabiru Alausa 🇳🇬- 13 Goals (Julius Berger) – 2004
Chibuzor Ozurumba 🇳🇬 13 Goals (Iwuanyanwu Nationale)
Endurance Idahor🇳🇬 13 Goals (Julius Berger) – 2003
Joetex Frimpong 🇬🇭 – 16 Goals (El-Kanemi Warriors) – 2002
Uche Okereke 🇳🇬 – 13 Goals (Enugu Rangers) – 2001
Peter Ijeh 🇳🇬 – 14 Goals (Julius Berger) – 2000
Emmanuel Ago 🇳🇬 – 14 Goals (Iwuanyanwu Nationale) – 1999
Hassan Minna 🇳🇬 – 14 Goals (Gombe United) – 1998
Paul Kpoughoul 🇨🇩 – 16 Goals (Jasper United/ BCC Lions) – 1997
Peter Anyiolobi 🇳🇬 – 9 Goals (Enyimba) – 1996
Ben Agawam 🇳🇬 – 12 Goals (Gombe United) – 1995
Olumide Harris 🇳🇬 14 Goals (Shooting Stars) – 1994
Tony Nwigwe 🇳🇬 13 Goals (Iwuanyanwu Nationale) – 1993
Arthur Moses 🇳🇬10 Goals (Super Stores) – 1992
Richard Ojomo 🇳🇬 12 Goals (Bendel Insurance) – 1991
Ishaya Jatau 🇳🇬 19 Goals (Iwuanyanwu Nationale) – 1990
Since the rebranding, Ishaya Jatau was the first to be recorded on the all-time NPFL top scorers chart in 1990 while playing for Iwuanyanwu Nationale, now Heartland Football club.
Paul Kpoughoul became the first foreign non-Nigerian listed on the all-time scorer’s chart.
The DR Congo footballer was with Jasper United in 1997, scoring 16 goals.
Joetex Frimpong from Ghana also made history as the second foreigner to be crowned the highest goalscorer of the season. He scored 16 goals with El-Kanemi Warriors.
Jude Aneke was the first player to score 20 goals in a single NPFL season. Aneke achieved this with Kaduna United in 2011.
From then, the tradition started as no single player was able to surpass the goal record held by Aneke. However, in 2014, Mfon Udoh scored 23 goals with Enyimba.
