NITEL Vasco Da Gama F.C.

P & T (later NITEL) Vasco da Gama was a Nigerian football club based in Enugu.

The team was a founder member of the Nigerian League in 1972 and took its name from Brazilian squad CR Vasco da Gama.

[1] The name changed when NITEL was created from the merger of the P & T with the Nigerian External Telecommunications Limited (NET.)

[citation needed] The team was promoted to the premier league in 1993 after finishing second in the Second Division.

[2] Vasco spent 1995 and 1996 in the second division before its management announced the disbandment of the club late November, 1996.