Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Sani Lulu Abdulahi By Olawale Ajimotokan Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Sani Lulu Abdulahi, spilled the beans after he indicted the National Sports Commission (NSC) for tampering with part of the money approved by government for Nigeria’s participation at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. [...]
The players Man City are targeting this summer Eastlands chiefs want a centre-forward, wide attacker and box-to-box midfielder, with Tevez, Dzeko, Adebayor, De Jong, Santa Cruz and Bridge for sale to free up the wage bill Click here to read more: Sports
Newly appointed Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Tom Saintfiet will hit Nigeria with his foreign assistants. It was revealed that the NFF will not stand in the way of the newly-appointed football director in resuming with foreign assistants. According to SuperSports.com, the Belgian has been told he can work with two foreign [...]
Newly appointed NFF Technical Director, Tom Saintfeit By Olawale Ajimotokan Any possible clash between the Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi and Tom Saintfeit has been doused after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Monday night clarified the schedule of duty of the two coaches. Belgian Saintfeit was last week appointed as the technical director of Nigeria [...]
Leverkusen’s Nigerian winger, Sidney Sam By Olawale Ajimotokan Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has cautioned on the reported willingness of Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi to cap Sidney Sam, when it declared that the German born midfielder as not good enough for the national team. Keshi has not hidden his desire to hold talks in Germany [...]
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari has charged the U-20 Women national team, Falconets to go all out for glory and take no prisoners when they take on their Zimbabwean counterparts in a FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifier in Abeokuta on Saturday. The NFF boss made this known in Abuja on Wednesday, [...]
Senate president, Senator David Mark did not mince words when he recently remarked that the nation’s football house otherwise known as the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) reeks of corruption. He said that the nation’s football fortune would continue to nose-dive unless there is a total overhaul of the personnel that run the affairs of football [...]
The Abuja camp of the Home Eagles will this morning come alive as 26 players resume training ahead of this month’s international friendly against Egypt in Abu Dhabi. Leading the crop of home players is captain Chigozie Agbim, who is at the head of players invited by Coach Stephen Keshi. According to the Media Officer [...]
Abeokuta — The former captain of Super Falcons, Florence Omagbemi, has joined the technical crew of the U-20 Women National Team called the “Falconets.” This was contained in a statement signed by the Falconets’ Media Officer, Mr Ejiro Femi-Babafemi, in Abeokuta on Saturday. Omagbemi was in January appointed the first assistant coach of the junior [...]
Tom Saintfiet tells BBC Sport he is confident he is the ‘right man’ to help put Nigerian football back on track. On Wednesday the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) gave the Belgian a four-year contract as the country’s technical director. “It doesn’t matter where you worked before, it doesn’t matter the age or the rich CV [...]
Gospel Singing Is My True Calling — Tope Alabi
Patricia Temitope Alabi (neeObayomi) is a household name in Nigeria gospel music scene. Born over forty years ago into a catholic family, her parents had received a prophecy when she was seven years old that she would be a “great minister of God”. The actress-turned -singer had paid her dues in the entertainment industry before [...]
Air Nigeria to be privatised in two years –Jimoh Ibrahim
Air Nigeria is to be privatised within the next two years. It is expected that the airline would be on a firm footing by then. Chairman of the company, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, said the airline would focus more on international operations with scheduled flights to Dubai, Rome, Paris and Asian countries. Ibrahim, who spoke on [...]
Fashion Night Out, Ghana 2012 Comes Off This Weekend
Entertainment of Friday, 18 May 2012 Source: – Email this Share This Facebook Twitter reddit Google Bookmarks del.icio.us StumbleUpon Newsvine livejournal Mixx it! Print This Comments (2) « Prev Next » The Ghanaian fashion taste is now on the high and we cannot be blind at the new styles in vogue. Fashion Night Out, Ghana [...]
Nigeria picks 25 players for U-20 invitational tourney
LAGOS, May 19 (Xinhua) — The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) has named a 25-man squad for an invitational U-20 tournament in Cape Town, South Africa. Spokesperson for the team Samm Audu disclosed this in a statement reaching Xinhua on Saturday, saying John Obuh, the Head Coach of the national under-20 men’s listed three goalkeepers, eight [...]
Victor Ikpeba, Austin Okocha & the six Legends of the Heineken Champions Planet
SPECIALBy Babajide Alaka The Heineken Champions Planet is located in the heart of Victoria Island. It is a cosy duplex filled with football memorabilia and beautiful hostesses who make sure that fans of the beautiful game never want for anything on match days. In football-speak, the Heineken Champions Planet is football heaven. It is where [...]
Keshi to continue open door policy
Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi stated that he will continue with his policy of giving every player a chance to prove himself despite calls for him to put down a standing team. Former Eagles midfield maestro and technical committee member of the Nigeria Football Federation, Austin Okocha during the week urged the Eagles coach jettison his [...]
