*Season to end in 6-8 weeks The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare on Thursday, April 16, 2020 engaged the leadership of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), via video conference, to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on football in Nigeria and to firm up strategies to mitigate the effect of the […]
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Pinnick Praises FG’s Efforts To Contain COVID-19 Pandemic
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has lauded the efforts of the Federal Government in containing the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, describing measures taken so far as “effective and re-assuring”. On a breakfast programme on Arise TV on Monday, Pinnick said: “I want to commend the Federal Government for the efforts so […]
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Amaju Pinnick, Mohammed Sanusi Win In Court Again…
…As Court Frees NFF Chieftains Honourable Justice Peter O. Affen, presiding at the FCT High Court, on Thursday finally declined to add the names of President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick and the General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi to a case of financial misappropriation brought before it by the Economic and […]
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NFF President Pinnick, 4 Others Discharged, Acquitted on Alleged $8.4million, N4billion Corruption Charges
Chieftains of the Nigeria Football Federation, including its President, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, have been discharged and acquitted on all counts of alleged corruption charges in a case brought by the defunct Special Presidential Investigation Panel, SPIP. The panel, headed by Okon Obono-Obla who is now on the run to avoid prosecution by the Independent […]
2020 WOMEN’S U20 WORLD CUP: FIFA Pleased With Facilities In Edo As Obaseki Assures On Readiness To Host
The FIFA inspection team, which arrived in Nigeria on Monday on an inspection tour of facilities for the hosting of the 2020 edition of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, has expressed satisfaction at the state of facilities in Benin City, the Edo State Capital. Nigeria is bidding to host the tournament alongside India and […]
Go to Poland and conquer – Pinnick Tells Flying Eagles
Go to Poland and Conquer – Pinnick Tells Flying Eagles…Boys In Another Bull-fight, Fly To Poland On Sunday President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has charged the Nigeria U20 boys, Flying Eagles, to do the nation proud on and off the field at the FIFA U20 World Cup starting in Poland […]
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NFF Congratulates President Buhari On Re-election
The Nigeria Football Federation on Wednesday congratulated His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR on his re-election as President and Commander-In-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In the early hours of Wednesday, the electoral body, Independent National Electoral Commission, declared President Buhari successfully re-elected along with his running mate, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, GCON. “The […]
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NFF Dismisses Concoction Of Half Truths and Outright Falsehood In Video Documentary
The Nigeria Football Federation has dismissed in its entirety, a video documentary released online by some faceless elements, which quoted outlandish figures as having been misappropriated by the NFF over the years and using uncouth and slanderous words against the leadership of the Federation. The NFF has come across a video documentary released online by […]
NFF Denies Prosecution Report On Pinnick
The Nigeria Football Federation on Saturday described as outright falsehood, a news item in the media claiming that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the President of NFF, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick should be prosecuted. “The attention of the Nigeria Football Federation has been drawn to a news item circulating in a section of the […]
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NFF Celebrates Partners, Sponsors And Super Falcons
They are the reason the Nigeria Football Federation can beat its chest anywhere that it is 60-65% self –funded. Corporate Nigeria’s support for Nigerian Football has improved significantly over the years. And they all turned out gleefully and in full flow when the NFF decided to celebrate them in Lagos on Thursday night. In south […]
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Super Falcons Grateful To NFF For Fulfilling Promises
Players and officials of the Senior Women National Team, Super Falcons, have given big kudos to the Nigeria Football Federation for fulfilling all the promises made to them before and during the 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations finals in Ghana, where they emerged triumphant to third successive time and ninth time overall, returning home […]
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Nigeria Lift Women AFCON Trophy For Ninth Time
The Super Falcons of Nigeria proved unbeatable once more as they overcame a stubborn South African Banyana Banyana squad on penalties after a scoreless 120 minutes to retain their Women Africa Cup of Nations title in Accra on Saturday. It was the third successive win and ninth overall for the Nigerian girls. Triumph was achieved […]
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