Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Amaju Pinnick, President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has said that Coach Stephen Keshi was sacked to preserve him from the rage of angered Nigerian fans, who he said were on the verge of lynching him during Wednesday’s 2015 Africa Cup of […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Adokiye Amiesimaka, a former Green Eagles player reacting to the dismissal of Stephen Keshi as Super Eagles coach, has said that the action will not change anything. “We have had 14 coaches since France 1998, does it mean that we do not have […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By ADEGBENRO ADEBANJO The war in Nigerian house of football is coming at the wrong time. At a time the only thing, possibly, going for the country is football, the managers of the game have chosen to engage in an internecine war that […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Monday inaugurated the newly elected NFF Electoral and NFF Electoral Appeals Committees, with emphasis on credible, transparent and fair elections as their watchword. It would be recalled that at Saturday’s Extra-Ordinary General Assembly in Warri, the congress […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow In a move to forestall an impending FIFA ban on Nigerian football, Christopher Giwa, the factional leader of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Monday, relinquished his position as the president of the nation’s football governing body. In an interview with the British […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Joe Erico, former Super Eagles’ Assistant Coach, has attributed Nigeria’s 3-2 loss to Congo in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Calabar on Saturday, to the leadership crisis in the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. The result leaves Nigeria in the third position […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The House of Representatives Committee on Sports has asked Chris Giwa, factional president of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to leave the NFF offices in Abuja in accordance to the FIFA directive issued to Nigeria on Wednesday. The Committee had held several meetings […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The world football governing body, FIFA, has set Monday, September 8 as deadline for Nigeria’s football administration to work according to set down statutes or be suspended from international football. A FIFA letter sent to the Nigeria Football Federation on Wednesday said, “Following […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Christopher Giwa, factional chairman, Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has said that the election that brought him into office on Tuesday August 26 in Abuja was irreversible. While speaking to journalists at the NFF secretariat in Abuja, Giwa assured that there would not be […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Chris Giwa, the new chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Monday night, sacked the League Management Committee, LMC for allegedly sabotaging the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League season. In a communiqué read by Obinna Ogba, first Vice Chairman of the NFF, […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A fire incident has occurred inside a building at the office complex of the Nigerian Football Federation in Abuja. The inferno, which started at about 10am affected the offices of the Chief Accountant, the General Secretary and the ICT unit. The incident started […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, has disqualified three major aspirants for the post of the President of the football federation. Those disqualified are Segun Odegbami, ex-Nigerian international and 1980 Nations Cup winner; Taiwo Ogunjobi, also an ex-international and suspended […] More
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