Terms and Conditions
Welcome to NaijaGoal (“we,” “our,” “us”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) regulate your access to and use of naijagoal.ng (the “Site”), including all content, features, and services provided through it (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy (together, the “Policies”). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you should not use the Services.
1) Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use this Site. If you are below the age of legal majority in Nigeria, you confirm that you have obtained permission from a parent or legal guardian.
2) Editorial Scope; No Professional Advice
NaijaGoal publishes football news, commentary, analysis, and predictions for a Nigerian audience, alongside coverage of global competitions. All content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. It does not constitute legal, financial, betting, or other professional advice. Predictions are based on analysis and opinion and do not guarantee results. Any decisions you make based on our content are entirely at your own risk.
3) Content Ownership and Limited License
All materials available on the Site—including articles, headlines, visuals, logos, and design—are owned by NaijaGoal or its licensors and are protected under applicable laws. We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, and non-transferable right to access and view the content strictly for personal, non-commercial use.
You may share links to publicly accessible pages with proper attribution. However, without prior written consent, you may not copy, reproduce, republish, scrape, aggregate, mirror, or otherwise exploit our content, nor use our trademarks, branding, or logos.
4) Accounts and Interactive Features
At present, NaijaGoal does not offer user accounts or commenting functionality. If such features are introduced in the future, their use will be subject to these Terms as updated.
5) User Submissions (Future Features)
If user-generated content (“Submissions”) becomes available, you will retain ownership of your content but grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and display it in connection with operating and improving the Services. You agree not to submit unlawful, defamatory, or infringing material. We reserve the right to review or remove submissions at our discretion.
6) Third-Party Links, Advertising, and Affiliates
The Site may include links to third-party websites, services, or partners. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Your interactions with such third parties are governed by their own terms. We may earn compensation through affiliate links or partnerships; however, this does not influence our editorial content or opinions.
7) Privacy and Cookies
Your use of the Services is subject to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which outline how we collect, use, and manage your data. Where required under Nigerian law, your consent will be obtained before processing certain types of information.
8) Copyright Complaints
We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe any content on the Site infringes your copyright, please provide the following information:
- A description of the copyrighted work
- The URL or location of the allegedly infringing material
- Your name and contact details
- A statement confirming your good-faith belief that the use is unauthorized
- A declaration that the information is accurate and that you are authorized to act
Please send notices to:
Email: [email protected]
Upon receiving a valid notice, we may remove or restrict access to the content in accordance with applicable Nigerian law.
9) Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to misuse the Services, including violating any laws, attempting unauthorized access, disrupting the Site’s functionality, distributing harmful software, or misrepresenting your identity or affiliation.
10) Disclaimer
All Services and content are provided “as is” and “as available.” To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, whether express or implied, including accuracy, reliability, and fitness for a particular purpose. Sports outcomes are inherently uncertain, and we do not guarantee the accuracy of predictions.
11) Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by Nigerian law, NaijaGoal and its team will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill arising from your use of the Services. Our total liability for any claim will not exceed ₦100,000 or the amount you paid us (if any) within the three months preceding the claim, whichever is greater.
12) Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold NaijaGoal harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Services or breach of these Terms.
13) Changes to Terms
We may revise these Terms at any time. Updated versions will be published on this page, and continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. Where required, we will seek your consent.
14) Suspension or Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the Services at our discretion, with or without notice, particularly in cases of violation of these Terms.
15) Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Nigerian courts.
16) Severability and Waiver
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full effect. Failure to enforce any provision does not constitute a waiver of our rights.
17) Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, represent the entire agreement between you and NaijaGoal regarding your use of the Services.
18) Contact
NaijaGoal
CCHub (Co-Creation Hub)
294 Herbert Macaulay Way
Yaba, Lagos
Nigeria
Email (general): [email protected]
Email (legal): [email protected]