Tag: Amaju Pinnick
#RioOlympics2016: NFF explains reasons for Dream team’s unpaid allowances
The U-23 Nigeria football team has resumed training after Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung and NFF President, Amaju Pinnick swiftly placated ...
NFF to pay Siasia outstanding salary
Nigeria’s Under-23 coach Samson Siasia and his assistants will be paid their outstanding salaries, Africanfootball.com reports. According to the report, the Nigeria ...
NFF picks Gernot Rohr as Super Eagles’ coach
The Nigeria Football Federation has selected a German, Gernot Rohr as the new manager of the Super Eagles. According to ...
YNaija Editorial: Why is Solomon Dalung still a minister?
20 years ago this week, Nigeria recorded one of its most remarkable sporting triumphs to win the gold medal in ...
NFF power tussle: Chris Giwa drags Pinnick to Supreme court
The power tussle over the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) presidency between Amaju Pinnick and Chris Giwa is yet unsettled as ...
Infantino writes NFF, relieves ‘memorable moments’ in Nigeria
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino has written to NFF President Amaju Pinnick, to express delight about “many memorable moments” during the ...
Buhari receives FIFA President, Gianni Infantino (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the president of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Gianni Infantino. Present at ...
There is need for peace and stability in Nigeria football – Saraki
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Monday said the National Assembly was committed to restoring peace in Nigeria football. He said ...
FIFA President arrives Nigeria
FIFA President Gianni Infantino, alongside Secretary General Fatma Samoura, on Sunday arrived Abuja on a planned two-day visit. Both football ...
NFF divided, Pinnick threatened with impeachment
The botched appointment of French coach, Le Guen seems to have divided the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) even further as ...
Super Eagles coach: NFF begins seven days search
Following the unsuccessful negotiations with Le Guen, the executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, on Wednesday, asked the Technical ...
Why Paul Le Guen rejected Super Eagles coaching job
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has given reasons why talks between the Federation and Paul Le ...
Paul Le Guen: The NFF’s search for a manager is descending into a farce
After weeks of speculation about a new Super Eagles manager, the Nigerian Football Federation appeared to have come to the ...
Chris Giwa will fight Pinnick over hosting of FIFA president
The factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Chris Giwa said on Thursday that he, instead of Amaju Pinnick, would ...
NFF pays condolence visit to Stephen Keshi’s house in Benin (PHOTOS)
The president of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick alongside some executive members of the football body have paid ...
The new FIFA president wants to visit Nigeria
Gianni Infantino– the new FIFA president will be visiting Nigeria soon, Goal reports. According to the football website, the new development is ...
Opinion: What’s all this madness in the Nigeria Football Federation?
One of the administrative staff of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said to me a couple of days ago, ‘Ronke ...
FIFA will ‘sanction’ Nigeria if Amaju Pinnick is suspended
The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has threatened to suspend the Nigeria Football Federation if Amaju Pinnick is removed ...
‘Sacked’ NFF president Amaju Pinnick fights back… files for appeal against judgement
Earlier today, a Federal High Court in Jos nullified the election of Amaju Pinnick as the President of the Nigeria ...
Foreign coach: You can’t fire Siasia based on one match – Minister tells Pinnick
Contrary to the position of the President of Nigeria Football Federation, Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung has said Super Eagles ...
Commentary: Oh wow! NFF has chosen to blame AFCON woes on CAF
After a topsy turvy campaign which culminated in Nigeria’s absence from the Africa Cup of Nations in 2017, the Nigerian ...
Perhaps, Sports Minister Solomon Dalung should have let the sleeping dogs of NFF, lie in peace
The Minister of Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung, may have inadvertently sparked a new controversy in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). ...
Majek Fashek, Abimbola Fashola, others spotted at ‘Tyme Out With Tee A’ (PHOTOS)
The Intercontinental Hotel in Victoria Island yesterday witnessed some of the biggest names in Government, FMCG, Sports, Telecommunications, Media and entertainment ...
NFF to return N510 million FIFA money to Federal Government
by Mark Bassey The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is expected to return $3 million (N510 million) to the Federal Government, ...
Why I returned to @NGSuperEagles – Stephen Keshi
by Olorunwa Lawal Nations Cup winning coach, Stephen Keshi, has given reasons why he returned to the team after getting ...
Order from above? Giwa to withdraw court case after speaking with GEJ
by China Acheru Peace may finally return to Nigerian football as Chris Giwa will withdraw his case in court so ...
Is Big Boss returning as @NgSuperEagles coach?
by Olorunwa Lawal In the last hour, the Super Eagles’ media officer, Toyin Ibitoye has hinted that fired Super Eagles ...
Nigeria is giving football world a headache – Issa Hayatou
by Ubong Nduonofit On the back of Thursday’s court ruling, Nigeria football looks to be heading into a dark ...
NFF admits defeat, to send refs to the UK to learn
by Mark Bassey The Nigeria Football Federation has concluded all arrangements to send the best of Nigerian referees to the ...
Why Stephen Keshi was sacked – NFF boss
by Isi Esene New NFF President, Amaju Pinnick has given an insight into why Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi was ...
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