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Stop Sports minister from recognising Chris Giwa as NFF president- Amaju Pinnick to Buhari

Daily Dispatch July 2, 2018

President of a faction of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) board, Amaju Pinnick has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the Minister of Youth and Sports Solomon Dalung from ejecting him from office. Pinnick made this call on Monday through his solicitor, Festus Keyamo. In a statement

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Chris Giwa takes over NFF secretariat

Daily Dispatch July 2, 2018

Chris Giwa has assumed duty as president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). This followed a directive from Solomon Dalung, minister of sport, that Amaju Pinnick, who is currently in Russia for the World Cup, should hand over to Giwa. The sports minister based his directive on a court ruling. Addressing journalists at the glass […]

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BREAKING: FG orders Amaju Pinnick to step down as NFF President

Daily Dispatch July 2, 2018

The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the current board of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to vacate their office in respect to a ruling by the apex court in Nigeria, the Supreme Court. This was contained in a statement from the office of the Minister for Youths and Spo‎rts, Solomon Dalung, which also asked […]

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BREAKING: Russia beat Spain to reach quarter-finals

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2018

Russia beat Spain on penalties to move into World Cup quarter-finals.

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Nigeria vs Argentina: Falz visits Super Eagles camp

Daily Dispatch June 26, 2018

Rapper, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz the Bahd Guy, paid a visit to the Super Eagles training camp in Russia ahead of the World Cup clash with the  Lionel Messi-led Argentina side. The singer shared photos of his visit on his Instagram page on Tuesday and captioned it, “Brought some good luck to the […]

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World Cup: PDP Congratulates Super Eagles Over Victory Against Iceland.

Daily Dispatch June 22, 2018

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congratulates the Super Eagles on its rebound at the Russia 2018 World Cup.The party says the 2-0 victory of our national team over Iceland showcases the triumph of the Nigerian resilient spirit against all odds.This victory has shown that our nation has the capacity to overcome all our challenges if we apply […]