The award organisers insisted on staging the colourful ceremony despite the Super Eagles’ shock loss to the national team of Guinea Bissau at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja earlier in the day.
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“The trophies are here!” President of Matchmakers Consult, Shina Philips announced with much gusto on Wednesday
According to information available to The Eagle Online, the award is scheduled to hold on March 24, 2023 in Abuja.
The Nigerian striker, who was confirmed Player of the Month for March in the Serie A, emerged the Striker of the Year and the King of the Pitch making him Nigeria’s Most Valuable Player for 2021.
Launched in 2013 and driven by a corp of young and dedicated entrepreneurs, the Nigeria Pitch Awards has remained firmly among the most consistent, credible and trusted annual ceremonies to reward Nigerian football stars over the years.
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President Matchmakers, Shina Philips, reeled out the nominees for various categories to the media in Lagos on Wednesday.
Phillips gave the prediction on the sidelines of the news briefing of the 8th award ceremony of the Nigeria Pitch Awards held at Ibis hotel, Toyin Street, Ikeja.
The Nigeria Football Federation on Saturday said players representing the country deserve more incentives aside the match bonuses and allowances such as due recognition for outstanding performance.
The organiser of Nigeria Pitch Awards, Shina Phillips, has joined other optimists in tipping the Super Eagles to lift the African Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Super Eagles trio of Odion Ighalo, Ahmed Musa and Wilfred Ndidi have been nominated for the King of the Pitch ahead of the 6th edition of Nigeria Pitch Awards slated to hold in Lagos later this year.
Obi currently plies his trade as a midfielder for Chinese club Tianjin TEDA.
A statement from Matchmakers Consult International Limited, organizers of the awards, disclosed that the ceremony will kick off two hours after the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between the Super Eagles and the Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in the same city
The third edition of the annual Nigeria Pitch Awards will hold at the Hotel 17, Lafia Road, Kaduna on Friday, with red carpet starting at 8pm, an hour after the end of the Nigeria/Egypt 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match
Nigeria Pitch Awards that “has become a rallying point for all football stakeholders. Our resolve to support the Nigeria Pitch Awards has been further strengthened by the reports and feedbacks which we have received about the conduct of the organizers and their interaction with the football community
Barrister Dan Abia, the MD/CEO of the Niger Delta Development Company; Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, Managing Partner of SIAO Partners; Bassey Eyo of Payporte.com; Ambassador Ebi Egbe; and the BBA runners up, Tayo Faniran, topped the list of special guests who graced the occasion
In November last year, the pre-event Night of Stars, designed to generate nationwide awareness for the Awards, held with resounding success at the Metropolitan Hotel, Calabar, Cross River State