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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the passing of Sani Zubairu, who died early Tuesday after a brief illness. He served as the President of the Nigeria Football Referees Association.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has sanctioned notable changes to its statutes and electoral processes in anticipation of its upcoming Elective Congress on September 26. These resolutions emerged from an Extraordinary General Assembly held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has initiated an appeal following FIFA's rejection of its petition to disqualify DR Congo, which allegedly used ineligible players. The decision comes after Nigeria's defeat to DR Congo in a recent playoff match.
John Obi Mikel has urged the complete resignation of the Nigeria Football Federation's leadership after the Super Eagles failed to qualify for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The national team was eliminated in a recent penalty shootout against DR Congo.
The Nigeria Football Federation has refuted assertions that the national team has lost its chance to qualify for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, clarifying that no formal communications have been received from FIFA regarding this issue.
Kano Pillars FC's efforts to reverse a penalty of three points and three goals were unsuccessful after the Nigeria Football Federation's Appeals Committee confirmed the sanctions imposed on the club.
Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle has responded to criticisms surrounding his request for a higher salary from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), clarifying that the proposed amount also accounts for his team's expenses.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is expected to seek qualified coaches for its youth national teams following a concerning decline in performance. Stakeholders stress the need to move away from appointing outdated coaches to rejuvenate the teams.
Nigerian football fans are experiencing renewed anxiety as FIFA's 2025 CAS & Football Annual Report failed to mention Nigeria's petition against DR Congo for fielding ineligible players in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is awaiting a verdict on their complaint filed after the Super Eagles' elimination.
During a ceremony in Abuja, 30 referees were honored with FIFA badges as Nigeria Football Federation President Gusau emphasized the importance of integrity and proper conduct in officiating. He highlighted the growing scrutiny of referees due to increased live broadcasts of league matches.
FIFA will announce its ruling on Nigeria's protest regarding DR Congo's player eligibility on February 16. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) filed the complaint following their loss in the World Cup playoff to DR Congo.
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle will not be leaving the national team anytime soon, despite interest from other countries. NFF President Ibrahim Gusau emphasized Chelle's commitment and the ongoing discussions regarding his future.
Reality TV personality Tacha has expressed her discontent with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), criticizing their inaction regarding the appointment of referees from rival countries for the recent Nigeria vs. Morocco semi-final match.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is pursuing legal measures against Airtel Nigeria, demanding N1 billion in damages due to alleged ambush marketing involving unauthorized promotion of the Super Eagles.
