The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have commiserated with Samuel Chukueze over the loss of his mother, Afrosport reports. The news of the demise of his mother, Sarah Chukueze, was announced by his brother Samuel on his Instagram story. The National Sports Commission later confirmed it by announcing she died due to illness. The demise of Chukueze's mother comes three days...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has praised the Super Eagles for their impressive run to the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, describing the team’s campaign as one driven by commitment, discipline, passion, resilience and a strong sense of national pride, Afrosport reports. Nigeria’s semi-final clash on Wednesday night ended in frustration after a tightly contested encounter finished goalless over 120 minutes....
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will convene its 81st Annual General Assembly (AGA) in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Oyo State governor, Engineer Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, will formally declare the assembly open at the Emeritus Professor Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, located opposite the University College Hospital, Orita-Mefa. Among the expected dignitaries are Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko; Director...
Ibrahim Gusau, president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Monday was appointed the president of the West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B, Afrosport reports. This follows the resignation of the Ghana Football Association President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, who withdrew from the role after he was elected into the Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in March. Gusau, who has headed the...
Shooting Stars have been expelled from the 2025 President Federation Cup for fielding five ineligible players in their match against Zamfara United FC, Afrosport reports. Despite advancing to the round-of-32 after Zamfara United failed to show up for their round-of-64 clash, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) enforced the decision after discovering the unregistered players. The ineligible Shooting Stars players fielded are Samuel Okon, Sodiq Ibrahim, Ephraim...
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