Rivers United don officially complete the signing of talented right winger, Shehu Dabai, from Niger Tornadoes.

Rivers United new signing Shehu Dabai

Di left-footed attacker reportedly sign three-year contract ahead of di 2026/27 season, wey go keep am for di Port Harcourt club till 2029, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.

Shehu Dabai Don Land for Rivers United

Di 20-year-old winger pass him medical tests successfully before e sign di contract.

Dabai perform well-well for di Minna-based club, and na im make Rivers United show serious interest for am. Na him be one of di key players wey help Niger Tornadoes survive relegation for di just-concluded season.

For di season wey just end, di forward play 30 matches and contribute directly to 12 goals, score seven goals and provide five assists.

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Shehu Dabai completes Rivers United transfer

Him strong performance help Niger Tornadoes finish 15th for NPFL table with 48 points, just one point above relegation zone.

According to reports, na dis be di details of him contract:

  • Monthly Salary: ₦800,000
  • Sign-on Fee: ₦3 million
  • Match Bonus: ₦80,000
  • Contract Length: 3 years

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Dabai, wey don receive invitation to Super Eagles camp before, expected to bring speed, creativity and more attacking threat join di Rivers United squad.

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Him arrival na part of di club plan to build stronger squad wey fit compete for both NPFL title and CAF Champions League.

Dabai na di fifth player wey head coach Finidi George don sign for dis transfer window.

Shehu Dabai during Rivers United announcement

E go join him former Niger Tornadoes teammate, Ani Chigozie, plus Chikamso Amaefula, Blessed Iyamu and Ekebuike James wey recently move from Kun Khalifat FC.

As pre-season preparations dey gather momentum, Rivers United go depend plenty on Dabai to help dem fight for league glory and make strong statement for Africa through di CAF Champions League.

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Last Updated on June 22, 2026 7:25 pm by Hitvibz Media