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Super Eagles continue to stun with brilliant Jersey designs
The Super Eagles may have delivered uninspiring performances in their recent international friendly matches against Algeria and Tunisia, but they did sparkle with their jerseys. The Nigerian team was…
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The Late 5: Buhari picks APC N45m Presidential nomination form, Super Eagles coach banned for 1 year from football | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Ahead of the September 20 Presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, picked up his…
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Present your sponsorship accounts, Senate tells ‘broke’ NFF
Folowing claims by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) that it is going through financial challenges, the Senate has demanded that the football body present its sponsorship accounts from last year till…
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Super Eagles will qualify for 2018 World Cup – Salisu Yusuf
Super Eagles chief coach Salisu Yusuf has expressed belief that the team will qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Yusuf said this when he spoke to reporters in…
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Super Eagles new kit to be unveiled this week – NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed that the 2016/17 Super Eagles new kits would be unveiled before the end of the week. NFF President, Amaju Pinnick while speaking at…
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New Eagles’ coach, Rohr may be returning to France – This is why
Super Eagles Coach, Gernort Rohr may return to France after the national team 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania this weekend. Rohr made his intention to stay in Nigeria…
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#RioOlympics: NFF is clearly not impressed with Solomon Dalung’s conduct (READ)
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said allegations by sports minister, Solomon Dalung that the Olympics team travel hitch in Atlanta was meant to rip off Nigeria is untrue. Dalung…
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#RioOlympics2016: ‘I must take responsibility’| Dalung apologizes to U-23 team
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has apologised to players and officials of Nigeria’s Olympic football team for the challenges they faced during the build-up to the games.…
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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 the latter has taken the issue to the Supreme Court.…
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‘The last thing my father said to me was…’ – Amodu Shuaibu’s son
Abdul-Aziz Amodu, the eldest son of the late technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amodu Shuaibu, has shared with the world, the last conversation he had with his father.…
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6 things to know about the coaching career of late Amodu Shuaibu
Another shocking loss has hit Nigerian football in the form of the death of Amodu Shuiabu, former Nigerian Super Eagles coach. Last year, he was appointed again to help the…
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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, sometime this week. The money is part of the appearance…
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“People in high places” – Why NFF can’t sack Stephen Keshi
by Mark Bassey According to the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation, Stephen Keshi cannot be sacked due to the influence of "people in high places". After the Super…
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Why Courtney Dike rejected NFF’s $7,000 prize money
by Mark Bassey 19-year-old Super Falconettes player, Courtney Dike, has explained why she rejected $7,000 (N1,182,300) paid to her by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for participating in the…
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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 United Kingdom for a special refresher course. According to the…
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Amodu warns – Don’t expect miracles | Read what else he said…
by Mark Bassey New coach of the Super Eagles, Amodu Shaibu has urged Nigerians to be modest in their expectations of the team as they seek to qualify for next…
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Stephen Keshi denies being sacked, as Ethiopia woos him
by Mark Bassey Erstwhile coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi has categorically refuted the claims that he was axed by the Nigeria Football Federation. While speaking in Ilorin during the…
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@DejiGbenro on #NFFElections: The man who will be president
by Deji Adegbenro After one impeachment, two congresses the same day in the same city at different venues by different sets of delegates, FIFA suspension, another congress, several 'invitation for…
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Maigari-led NFF board yet to take over the office
by Olorunwa Lawal The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has written a letter to FIFA, intimating it of the latest development in the Glass House. The Secretary general of the federation,…
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Stephen Keshi agrees new N6million contract to continue as Super Eagles’ coach
by Mark Bassey Head coach of the Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, has agreed to sign a N6million contract to stay on as gaffer of the senior male national football team.…
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The Big Boss is back – Keshi reaches agreement over Super Eagles
by Mark Bassey Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has reached a temporary agreement with Sports Minister, Tammy Danagogo, to manage the national team for the upcoming qualifiers in September, pending…
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Keshi says he will not sign ‘slave contract’ with Nigeria
by Mark Bassey Stephen Keshi's representatives, have made it clear to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), that the coach will not sign what they have termed as a 'slave…
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Keshi is not bothered by contract delay
by Mark Bassey Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi, has said that he is already making preparations for the 2015 African Cup of Nations qualifying series, even though he has not…
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Here are the guidelines and dates you need to know for the NFF elections
by Mark Bassey The dates for all the processes leading to elections into the Executive Committee of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), have been released by the Electoral Committee. Chairman…
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The clock is ticking – NFF will meet today to decide the way forward
by Olorunwa Lawal The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation will meet at the NFF Secretariat in Abuja today. Among other issues, the 13-member Committee is set to review…
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Nigerian Breweries under fire over infringement on Super Eagles property
by Akan Ido The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed its disappointment, by issuing stern warnings to corporate organizations against ambush marketing alluding to the Super Eagles property for which…
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No, we didn’t: NFF denies ‘lesbian ban’
The Nigerian Football federation says lesbians have not been banned from playing in the West Africa country. It had been reported that football's world governing body Fifa had written to…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy