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Nigeria: NFF Lauds Presidency, FEC, Others for Resolving Crisis
Guardian, 22 August 2018
The board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for stepping in to resolve the… Read more »
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Nigeria: NFF Thanks Presidency, Others for Averting FIFA Ban
This Day, 22 August 2018
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed sincere appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for the resolution of the federation's leadership issue, which enabled… Read more »
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Nigeria: FIFA Shelves Ban On Nigeria, Vows to Monitor NFF Situation
Guardian, 21 August 2018
The world football governing body, Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), has shelved its plan to ban Nigeria from international soccer, citing the Federal… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerian Govt 'Beats FIFA Deadline'
Premium Times, 20 August 2018
The Nigerian government has finally recognised the Amaju Pinnick-led football federation, just at the right time to escape FIFA sanction. Read more »
Nigeria Narrowly Escapes FIFA Ban Over Power Struggle
The government has recognised Amaju Pinnick as the authentic president of the Nigerian Football Federation, avoiding a last-minute ban. The world governing body had issued a statement saying it would suspend Nigeria because of a power struggle over the leadership of the Nigeria National Federation.
Victor Moses somersaults after scoring an equalizer in Nigeria's clash with Argentina in St Petersburg on June 26.
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As the deadline given to Nigeria to resolve the leadership crisis rocking their Football Federation nears, high-level talks are being held between the government and the world ... Read more »
