According to a statement issued by the company, the Managing Director, Jenkins Alumona stated that the tournament, which is licensed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and is fully backed by the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) and the Nigerian National League (NNL) among other major stakeholders, will introduce excitement-filled innovations that will reignite fan interest in local football clubs.
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It has also gone on in a letter addressed to the General Secretary on Monday to notify the Nigeria Football Federation.
This was contained in a letter sent to the FA Secretary in Bauchi State by Ali Abubakar, Head, Special Duties, NFF.
He emerged at a meeting of the representatives of the Western Nigeria Football Forum in Lagos State on Monday.
The Chief Executive Officer, Flykite Productions, Jenkins Alumona, stated this during his guest appearance on Naija Made sport programme on SuperSport, on Saturday. Alumona said the organisers have been working with Nigeria’s football governing body to make the competition a success.
Chairman of the committee, Philip Shaibu, made the appeal at a meeting with the two unions in Benin, Edo State.
The call followed the Eagles’ 0-1 loss to Guinea Bissau on Friday in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Abuja.
The NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, offered the apology as both teams prepare for their second leg outings.
Telecommunication behemoth, MTN is offering the sum of one million naira for that player that is selected Most Valuable Player in the clash with Guinea Bissau’s Wild Dogs at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja.
Reacting to the NFF’s press statement issued on Monday, the former shots stopper, in a telephone chat with our correspondent claimed he has been living on an empty stomach since his appointment in May, 2022.
The Nigeria Football Federation has issued a statement decrying media reports that it sacked two members of the Super Eagles’ technical crew, Finidi George and Ike Shorounmu from the team.
President of world football-governing body, FIFA, Gianni Infantino has described the former Super Falcons’ Head Coach, Ismaila Mabo who died recently as “one of the best coaches of his generation.”
Dare threw the challenge to the NFF and Head Coach Ladan Bosso at a reception hosted for the Africa U20 Cup of Nations bronze medallists at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Monday.
The nation’s men U-20 team did not impress much in the competition won by the club Lions of Senegal on March 11.
The News Agency of Nigeria is reporting that the first leg match of the teams is scheduled for March 22, 2023.
The reaction of the respected football administrator was contained in a statement he personally signed on Wednesday.
Alhaji Aminu Balele Kurfi, the Chairman of the Katsina State Football Association and who is also Chairman of the NFF Committee on Youth Competitions, was elected to the House of Representatives from the Dutsin-ma/Kurfi Federal Constituency of Katsina State on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
In a suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/175/2023 filed by their lawyer, Mike Enahoro-Ebah, before Justice James Omotosho of a Federal High Court, Abuja, the plaintiffs sued the Sports Ministry, Rt Hon Ibrahim Isa Bio, who was former Minister of Sports as 1st and 2bd defendants.
“I am happy at the conversation we have had with the NFF President, which centred on doing something special for the Super Falcons around the FIFA Women’s World Cup,” HotSports President/CEO, Taye Ige said after a meeting with President of NFF, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau in Abuja on Thursday.
In a letter personally signed by the Acting President of ASMA, Professor Oluwaseun Omotayo, fully endorsed the new executive team which has Dr. Sanusi as President, while Dr. Timipreye Okout and Ms. Nkechi Obi are first and second vice Presidents respectively. Nunayon Olumide Travih is the secretary-general.