Tag: Amaju Pinnick
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NFF election to hold in September as Pinnick’s tenure ends
The Nigeria football federation in its Annual General Meeting held on August 18 unanimously agreed to hold its election on September 30 in Benin City, Edo State Nigeria. The decision to hold the election in Benin City on September 30th was the major talking point of the AGM held at the Best Western Hotel in…
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The best person to replace NFF president, Pinnick – Primate Ayodele reveals
The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has revealed who can replace the outgoing president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick. Ayodele also revealed that the right person to replace Pinnick is a ‘Northerner’ as he foresees a better outing for the Nigeria Football Federation if a northerner heads it.
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Pinnick eulogizes late Teslim ‘Thunder’ Balogun, promises support for Foundation
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has promised to help with the sustenance of the Teslim ‘Thunder’ Balogun Foundation, and be involved in all its activities in the years to come.
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Nigeria, Benin may co-host 2025 AFCON – Amaju Pinnick
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has said Nigeria and Benin Republic may co-host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Pinnick made this known while speaking with journalists in Lagos State on Tuesday.
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2022 WAFCON: Buhari, NFF President hail Super Falcons
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigeria’s Female Football team, the Super Falcons, for qualifying for the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand in 2023 after their emphatic quarter-final victory at the ongoing 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.
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NFF President Amaju Pinnick, denies attacking Buhari, Dare
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Tuesday expressed shock at a report in a section of the media, which claimed that he had attacked the President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR and the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare over a perceived…
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BREAKING: Amaju Pinnick gets new FIFA role
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Member of the FIFA Council, Mr Amaju Pinnick has been appointed into a new role within the world football governing body’s working group.
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Nigeria v Ghana: Senate summons Sports Minister, NFF President over vandalisation of Stadium
The Senate, has summoned Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare over vandalisation of Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja by hoodlums on March 29, after the Super Eagles failed to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The upper chamber equally invited the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick and other…
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NFF President attends FIFA World Cup draw in Qatar despite Nigeria’s failure to qualify
Nigeria failed to qualify for the World Cup on Tuesday
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Qatar 2022 playoffs: Nigeria must qualify for World Cup – Pinnick
At a meeting with some Members of the NFF Executive Committee and Management inside the NFF Secretariat on Wednesday, Pinnick admitted that the World Cup playoff fixture is a ‘war’ and must be approached with utmost commitment, focus and with zero tolerance for tardiness.