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Dalung to NFF: Pay Siasia his salary
Minister of Youths and Sport Barrister Solomon Dalung has joined the campaigners over Samson Siasia/NFF saga. Dalung who spoke on Monday ...
I am done with Nigeria for now… – Coach Siasia declares
Coach of Nigeria’s bronze medal winning under-23 team at Rio 2016, Samson Siasia has lamented the poor treatment meted out ...
N3billion high performance fund mysteriously disappeared – Dalung
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung has made another revelation about misappropriation in the sports ministry. Dalung who ...
Are you not thoroughly ashamed of Nigeria at the #RioOlympics? 5 takeaways on what this says about us
by Tolu Omoyeni The 2016 Olympics have come and gone but our problems as a country will always be here ...
#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 ...
Preparations for Tokyo 2020 has begun – Dalung
Minister of Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung says the ministry as already started preparing for the next Olympics holding in Tokyo, ...
We won’t leave Rio without medals – Dalung promises
Few minutes after receiving the sum of N30 million donated by Union Bank of Nigeria, Minister of Sports Solomon Dalung has ...
#RioOlympics2016: Two U-23 players, 3 officials sent back to Nigeria
Two U-23 alternate players – Stanley Dimgba and goalkeeper, Yusuf Mohammed who are with the Dream Team in Brazil for ...
Sports Ministry returns $4600 to Mikel Obi
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has refunded the sum of $4,600 to captain of the Under-23 team Mikel Obi ...
#RioOlympics: We We have paid all outstanding allowances – Dalung
Minister of Youths and Sport development Solomon Dalung has stated that the national U-23 football team have been paid all outstanding allowances. ...
5 reasons why Nigeria’s medal hopes at the Olympics remain a pipe dream
by Ezinne Ajoku Nigerians are a tale of thriving in the midst of adversity; succeeding in spite of challenges and ...
Mikel, others stop Siasia from quitting despite ‘not being paid for 5 months’
Chelsea star, Mikel Obi and other members of the Olympics football team have reportedly stopped Coach, Samson Siasia from quitting ...
#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 ...
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 ...
Sports ministry to send Rio tickets to foreign-based athletes
The Ministry of Youths and Sports on Monday in Abuja confirmed that it would send flight tickets to Rio Olympics ...
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 ...
Athletes’ ticket controversy: Dalung summons AFN secretary general
Last weekend, Nigerian social media was awash with news that athletes representing the country in Rio 2016 Olympics, in Brazil ...
FIFA President, General Secretary to arrive Nigeria on Sunday
President of football’s world governing body, FIFA, Mr. Gianni Infantino and the Secretary General, Ms Fatma Samba Samoura will arrive ...
We didn’t ask athletes to pay their way to Rio… – Sports Minister
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has denied claims in the media that it asked foreign based athletes going ...
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 ...
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). ...
Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung explains why he dresses like a rebel leader
Barrister Solomon Dalung, the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, has given an insight into why he’s always clad in ...
Opinion: Celebrations of a Banana Republic
by Solomon Dalung If Chief Tony Anenih, at 80, is still chairman of the Nigeria Ports Authority, while the ...
The September Standard
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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