Tuesday, October 6, 2026

2026 CGC ​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍​​‍‍⁠​​​‌​Volleyball Premier League: CNS Spikers, NSCDC clash

Anambra Queens will battle Kada Emeralds, while Life Camp VC will take on Fire Service.

• October 6, 2026
CGC volleyball league
CGC volleyball league [Credit: Nigeria Volleyball Federation ]

Reigning champions CNS Spikers will take on the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the final phase of the 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League on October 16 in Abuja.

The final phase will take place at the Indoor Sports Hall of Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja.

League leaders Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will face Ajase Ipo as they begin their bid to secure the title after narrowly missing out on the championship last season.

Two-time champions Offa VC will take on the Nigeria Police Force, while Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) will face second-placed COAS Spikers.

Former champions Kano Pillars will battle Life Camp VC, while the 2025 National Division One winners will face Sunshine Spikers.

In the women’s category, defending champions Nigeria Customs Service will begin their title defence against NAF Rockets.

Excelsior Angels will take on Olalomi Royal Angels, while former champions CNS Spikers will face Benue Queens.

Anambra Queens will battle Kada Emeralds, while Life Camp VC will take on Fire Service.

The final women’s fixture will see NSCDC face Vipers & Partners VC.

The final phase is expected to give participating teams a chance to compete for honours as the 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League reaches its decisive stage. 

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