Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju Pinnick, has been appointed as Special Adviser to the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe. Motsepe announced the appointment during a live-streamed YouTube press conference on Saturday, welcoming Pinnick back into CAF’s leadership structure. Expressing his surprise at the …
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick has refuted allegations being made in some quarters that he has a preferred candidate he is backing to succeed him in office. Speaking in his office on Wednesday when he met three members of his Executive board who are all interested in …
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Amaju Pinnick, the embattled president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has insisted that he will not seek re-election for a third term in office. This was made known by the embattled NFF president in an interview with Arise TV on Monday. Mr. Pinnick openly stated that he would cooperate with …
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Nigeria may host Africa’s continental football showpiece twenty-five years after it hosted that which it lost to Cameroon in the final. Nigeria and Ghana co-hosted the African Cup of Nations in year 2000 where two stadia – one in Lagos and another in Kano, were used in Nigeria. Ghana also …
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President, Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, on Monday said the federation might appeal FIFA’s ruling to pay former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr $377,879.46 (N156,819,975) in compensation after the federation parted ways with the Franco-German last December. The world football governing body ordered the NFF to pay Rohr the money …
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Nigerians in Abuja took to the streets demanding the arrest and prosecution of FA President/FIFA Council member Amaju Pinnick for destroying their football and using it for personal gain. \
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Once Africa’s number one ranked football country, Nigeria has plummeted so badly in recent times, no thanks to the current Nigeria Football Federation led by Amaju Pinnick The present board of the Nigeria Football Federation, led by its president, Amaju Pinnick, was first elected to office in September 2014. On …
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Sports minister Solomon Dalung has ordered an audit of the finances of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) after world football governing body FIFA suspended any grants to the FA until they properly account for $1.1 million that has been paid to them. Dalung was most scathing of the rot at …
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Newly appointed Super Eagles’ technical director, Paul Le Guen, has rejected the job offer by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. This was revealed by a top French journalist Herve Penot, via the verified Twitter handle (@hpenot_lequipe). According to the tweet, Le Guen will not go to Nigeria because the NFF …
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