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NFF RE-ELECTS AMAJU PINNICK AS NFF PRESIDENT
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has re-elected Amaju Pinnick as the NFF president. Pinnick recorded a landslide victory with 34 votes over his rivals Aminu Maigari (8), Taiwo Ogunjobi (2).
Chinedu Okoye had no vote.
He is the…
ENYIMBA STADIUM FILLED TO CAPACITY AS STADIUM REOPENS IN GRAND STYLE
The commercial city of Aba came alive on Sunday as the remodeled Enyimba International stadium Aba re-opened in grand style with a novelty match between Ex-Super Eagles players and Former Enyimba football club Stars.
The 20, 000…
NFF: DALUNG CALLS OSINBAJO’S INTERVENTION ‘SHORT-TERM MEASURES’
Following the threat of FIFA to suspend Nigeria and the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo's intervention, the Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung has reacted to the intervention calling it a short-term measure. He insisted that the matter…
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RECOGNISES AMAJU PINNICK AS NFF PRESIDENT
In order to escape FIFA sanction, the Nigerian government has recognised the Amaju Pinnick-led football federation. The special assistant to the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on media and publicity, Laolu Akande disclosed this on Twitter…
CHRISTIAN CHUKWU REACTS TO VICTOR MOSES RETIREMENT
The former Super Eagles coach and captain, Christian Chukwu on Thursday said that the retirement of Nigerian born Chelsea player, Victor Moses, from international football was a matter of decision and not age.
Chukwu told the NAN that…
NANF APPEALS TO OSINBAJO TO INTERVENE IN NFF LEADERSHIP TUSSLE
The National Association of Nigerian Footballers (NANF) has pleaded with Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to intervene in the current leadership tussle in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) by ensuring the laws of the land are…
GOODNEWS: ABIAN WINS GOLD MEDAL IN WOMEN DISCUS IN ASABA
Nigeria’s Chioma Onyekwere has won a gold medal in the finals of Women’s Discus throws at the on-going African Senior Athletics Championship (ASAC) in Asaba, Delta State.
The Abia state born athlete Chioma Onyekwere recorded 58.08 points…
MANCHESTER KICKS AGAINST SWAPPING MARTIAL FOR CHELSEA’S WILLIAN
The Manchester United club has kicked against swapping Anthony Martial for Chelsea’s Willian.
The two Premier League giants were in talks for a possible swap deal involving both stars but United’s hierarchy has said it won’t happen this…
SUPER EAGLES GOALKEEPER IKEME RETIRES AFTER LEUKAEMIA BATTLE
Wolverhampton Wanderers and Nigeria goalkeeper Carl Ikeme confirmed his retirement from professional football on Friday following a battle with acute leukaemia.
The England-born player, who was capped 10 times and named as an honorary…
NEW ENYIMBA STADIUM IS WORLD CLASS- OKECHUKWU, EX-EAGLES CAPTAIN
Former Super Eagles Captain, Uche Okechukwu, has described the new Enyimba International FC Stadium in Aba as simply the best and world class.
The former super eagles defender who was fondly called “gentle giant” during his playing…