Nigeria Football Federation president, Amaju Pinnick has said the Super Eagles will be given the best of preparations for the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifier against Algeria’s Fennec Foxes billed for the Godswill Akpabio Stadium November 12 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
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The telecommunication company has the exclusive right of the sponsorship of all the national teams of Nigeria for an annual fee of N350 million.
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A new clinic that will serve as a care hub for two million eye patients – 10 percent of Mozambique’s population – is to be constructed at the Central Hospital in Beira, Mozambique, as a groundbreaking ceremony recently held at the hospital on the coast of the Southeast African country. “Healthcare is a key factor in socio-economic development. Today’s ceremony brings us a step closer to our goal,” said Prof. Gerhard Schuhmann, ophthalmologist from Austria and board member of LIGHT FOR THE WORLD, a partner to Beira Central Hospital that has been active in Mozambique.
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The Nigeria Football Federation has commended the Super Eagles for their performance in the busy June football schedule that saw them playing six matches in less than four weeks.
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Officials of the National Sports Commission and the Nigeria Football Federation have teamed up to take a stand on the Super Eagles’ match bonuses. The PUNCH learnt from very high levels in both organisations that the FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil would be the last competition where the players would get the contentious $10,000 each for winning a game.
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The poor finishing of the Super Eagles against Spain at the FIFA Confederations Cup on Sunday has turned the Sports Ministry and the Nigeria Football Federation officials against Stephen Keshi.
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Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi will rejoin the team this week, we can report. Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) media officer, Ademola Olajire confirmed this on Monday. According to him, Onazi, who got injured during the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Namibia last Wednesday, would rejoin the team in time for the game against La Roja of Spain on Sunday.
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News coming from Germany where the Flying Eagles is perfecting strategy for the FIFA U-20 World Cup are not cheering ones. If it is not the Head Coach of the Flying Eagles John Obuh raising alarm over unpaid wages, it is shocking deals involving some officials of the team who are bent on selling some of the Flying Eagles players.
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The perennial showdown between the players of the national football team and the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) over bonuses came to a head Thursday as the team refused flatly the $2,500 bonus offered to the players for the 1-1 score line against Namibia on Wednesday night in a World Cup qualifying group stage match.
Updated 7 Years ago

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has expressed his frustration with the travel arrangements made by his country’s football authority for the team’s 2014 World Cup qualifier in Kenya on Wednesday.
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