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–By Saidu Abubakar, With Agency Reports Nigeria competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September, with a powerful delegation mostly composed of 14 powerlifters. Ahead of the Rio…
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Marcus Rashford scored a stoppage-time penalty awarded after a VAR review to give Manchester United a stunning 3-1 win away to Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday as they improbably went through to the Champions League quarter-finals on…
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–By Saidu Abubakar With about 190 million people, Nigeria is not only one of the most populous countries on the planet. It also boasts many talented men and women. Let us talk about the most famous Nigerian footballers. How did they…
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*Ibrahim Chaibou was handed a life ban for bribery and match-fixing by FIFA *Chaibou also slammed a 177,000 euros (about $226,000) fine by the world's football arbiters *The 52-year-old referee was the centre referee when Nigeria…
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Nigeria dominated the Confederation of African Football Legends award announced at the African Footballer of the Year award night that took place in Dakar, Senegal on Tuesday. Four Nigerians were named among the 11 winners, the…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has neither issued a travel ban nor ordered the arrest of the Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick over allegations of fraud running into billions of naira. Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant…
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President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has denied reports that he has been placed on a travel ban by the Federal government. Pinnick, who serves as the 1st vice president of CAF and an executive committee member…
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President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the prosecution of the President of the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, over an alleged multi-billion scam in the organisation. It was…
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Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, has lamented that the leadership of the federation was harassed like bunch of criminals following accusation that it failed to account for the N1.6bn 2018 World Cup Budget. Sports…
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Floyd Mayweather beat Japanese kickboxing phenomenon Tenshin Nasukawa by a technical knockout on Monday in the first round of a New Year’s Eve “exhibition” bout that brought the US boxing superstar out of retirement. Mayweather floored…
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