Showing posts with label Amaju Pinnick. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amaju Pinnick. Show all posts

Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Pinnick inaugurates NFF Technical and Development Committee


By Our Reporter

PRESIDENT of the Nigeria Football Federation and Member of the FIFA Council, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Tuesday inaugurated the football governing body’s Technical and Development, with a charge to the members to constantly dig deep into their pouch of quality knowledge and experience to steer Nigeria Football to higher levels of excellence.

Monday, 3 May 2021

Argentina’s ambassador wants stronger footballing ties with Nigeria

By Our Reporter

THE Ambassador of the Republic of Argentina to Nigeria, His Excellency Alejandro Herrero has advocated the strengthening of footballing ties between Argentina and Nigeria, insisting that there are compelling commonalities between the two countries in the realm of the ‘beautiful game’.

Wednesday, 27 January 2021

Pinnick declared eligible for FIFA Council seat

.NFF boss calls for support

By Akeem Lawal

The Review Committee of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has cleared the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick to contest for a seat on the FIFA Council at the elections scheduled for Morocco on 12 March 2021.

Friday, 27 September 2019

2017 FIFA Beach W/Cup: Sand Eagles ex-captain raps NFF over unpaid allowances

By Akeem Lawal

Former captain of the Nigeria national beach soccer team (Super Sand Eagles), Isiaka Olawale, has appealed to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to pay their entitlement for attending the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Bahamas.

Friday, 21 September 2018

NFF ELECTIONS: FIFA President congratulates Pinnick


By Akeem Lawal
PRESIDENT of world football–governing body, FIFA, Gianni Infantino has congratulated Mr. Amaju Pinnick on his re-election on Thursday, as President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Rohr, Mikel praise NFF on wealth investment seminar

By Our Reporter
SUPER Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr and Team Captain Mikel John Obi have eulogized the leadership of Nigeria Football Federation for the seminar on wealth creation and portfolio management that afforded players and officials with fresh knowledge in financial management and business opportunities on Tuesday afternoon in Abuja, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Thursday, 23 February 2017

CAF PRESIDENCY: Issa Hayatou must go, says Pinnick



.Says it's time for change in Africa football
.100% sure of Ahmad's victory
(l-r) Issa Hayatou with Amaju Pinnick
                  By Akeem Lawal
THE President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick says African must follow the trends in global football administration by voting out long-serving President of the Confederation of African Football Issa Hayatou during CAF elections slated for March 16, 2017 in Ethiopia.

Thursday, 6 October 2016

IfeanyiUbah to wear same jersey with West Ham next season


By Akeem Lawal
FC IFEANYI Ubah will be wearing the same type of jersey dorn by English Premier League outfit, West Ham United for their home games of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) next season.

Saturday, 18 June 2016

FRIDAU PRAYER: Dalung, Pinnick, others extol late Amodu’s virtues

LATE Super Eagles coach, Shuaibu Amodu has been described as a humble, kind hearted person who placed national interest over and above his personal interest.

The Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung made the description at the eight-day fidau prayer in honour of late Amodu held at the deceased’s residence at 41b, Adegoke Street, off Alhaji Masha Street, Surulere, Lagos on Saturday.

Federal govt job for late Amodu’s children

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick
with Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung
 addressing members of late Amodu's family on Saturday.
THE Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung has revealed that two out of the children of late Super Eagles coach Shuaibu Amodu will be given automatic employment by the federal government of Nigeria.

Dalung stated this at the eight-day fidau prayer in honour of late Amodu held at the deceased’s residence at 41b, Adegoke Street, off Alhaji Masha Street, Surulere, Lagos on Saturday, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.