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22 Mar
Popular singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, also known as Davido, has agreed to settle the breach of contract suit filed against him at the High Court of Delta State Effurun by the Amaju Pinnick-led Brownhill Investment Company Limited out of court.
1 Mar
Super Eagles manager, Jose Peseiro has confirmed that he has left his position with the Nigerian men's senior national team. Peseiro whose contract as the Super Eagles coach expired on Thursday, February 29, 2024, confirmed his departure on Friday through a post on his X handle. "Yesterday, we concluded our contract with the Nigerian Football…
19 Jan
FIFA-licensed agent, Drew Uyi, has applauded FIFA Council member, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, over his quality representation of Nigeria and Africa in the highest decision-making organ of the world football governing body. Uyi got his license as an agent from FIFA in 2023, years after working as an FA-licensed agent. He was at the FIFA Best…
14 Oct
Unless there is more to what we are all seeing on the surface, then we can understand the grandstanding of Afro pop star, David Adeleke aka Davido, and his refusal to refund former Nigeria Football Federation...
8 Oct
The event was originally billed as a ‘Thank You Brunch’ with Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) board member, Aisha Falode, but it gradually became a commendation session for the women football advocate. One by one, the stakeholders, including immediate past NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, who is now a FIFA Council member, former first vice president of…
18 Sep 2023
Former Green Eagles’ winger, now a sports scientist, Adegoke Adelabu, is sad over the ‘failure’ of those managing the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) to secure a lead sponsor for the game, despite its rising profile globally.
13 Sep 2023
Nigeria’s FIFA Council Member and Member of the Executive Committee of Confederation of African Football (CAF), Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has commiserated with the Government and people of Morocco over last weekend’s earthquake carnage that has claimed the lives of over three thousand people. “I am inconsolably saddened by the earthquake that has wiped out…
13 Sep 2023
Super Eagles assistant coach, George Finidi, is optimistic of the team winning a medal in next year’s African Cup of Nations holding in Ivory Coast. Since 2013, when the late coach Stephen Keshi led the Super Eagles to win the AFCON title in South Africa..
29 May 2023
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL), yesterday, congratulated Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, FIFA Executive Committee member, Amaju Pinnick and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen on their national awards.
16 May 2023
Nigeria stands the risk of losing Crystal Palace star, Eberechi Eze, to England, unless it does something dramatic urgently.

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