Nigeria Football Federation

George Aluo The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed receiving part of the money approved by the Federal Government for participation of some National Teams in international competitions, including the Super Eagles’…

George Aluo The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed deep shock over the death on Monday of Head Coach of Nigeria Professional Football League club, Lobi Stars of Makurdi, Solomon Ogbeide. “We are heartbroken about the…

George Aluo President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has charged the Nigeria U-20 boys, the Flying Eagles, to do the nation proud on and off the field at the FIFA U-20 World Cup starting, in Poland,…

George Aluo President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has reiterated that the football –governing body will soon institute a welfare foundation for former Nigeria international players in order to…

By George Aluo The Nigeria Football Federation has denied that the Super Eagles will play a friendly game with the Atlas Lions of Morocco in France as part of preparations for this year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. “We finalized…

 The Football Intermediary Association of Nigeria (FIAN) now has a new set of Executive members to stir the affairs of the body for the next couple of years. The election into the body was held on April 6 at the Four Point By Sheraton…

Gbenga Elegbeleye, former Director-General, National Sports Commission and Bitrus Bewarang, NFF Technical Director and former Super Eagles’ Assistant Coach on Tuesday expressed shock over the death of Taiwo Ogunjobi. Elegbeleye and…

Two ex-internationals, Bright Omokaro and Uduka Ugbade, on Tuesday said the late Taiwo Ogunjobi, former Secretary-General, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), lived for football. Ogunjobi died at the University of Ibadan Teaching Hospital…

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says the death of Taiwo Ogunjobi, a former Executive Committee member, is liken to the fall of a big tree. Ademola Olajire, NFF’s Director of Communications, in a statement quoted NFF President Amaju…

The Minister of Youth and Sports Mr Solomon Dalung, has described Taiwo Ogunjobi as humble technocrat, who dedicated his life to the administration of football in Nigeria. Dalung stated this in a statement signed by Nneka Anibeze, Speical…