Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)

NFF in talks with Dangote, BUA for foreign coach payment

In a bid to address the long-standing issue of payment for foreign coaches, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says its President, Ibrahim GGusau,...

Super Eagles stranded at Al Abraq airport, Libya, for 12 hours amidst AFCON qualifier controversy

The Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, remains stuck at Al Abraq Airport in Libya, 12 hours after landing, ahead of their 2025...

NFF Dismisses Libya Captain’s Poor Treatment Claims

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has rejected allegations of poor treatment made by Libyan senior national team captain, Faisal Al-Badri, following their arrival...

Boboye takes Heartland to court over unpaid N19m wages

Despite his successful stint with Heartland, Bernard Boboye, a two-time Nigeria Professional Football League champion, has initiated a legal action against his former...

NFF to screen match commissioners, targets competence, digital literacy

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that all match commissioners in Nigerian football will undergo examinations to maintain their positions. The goal...

Exclusive: Corruption index: ICPC rates NFF high in promoting integrity, transparency, accountability – Obi

The Ibrahim Gusau-led Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) rating on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Offences Commission’s (ICPC) corruption index of federal government...

Breaking: Randy Waldrum resigns as Super Falcons coach

Randy Waldrum, an American tactician, has resigned as head coach of the Super Falcons, Nigeria’s national women’s football team. Waldrum, 67, cited his...

CAF Schools Football Champs: NFF, UBEC commit to fruitful collaboration

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) have agreed to a meaningful and fruitful collaboration that will see...

Super Eagles: Sodje urges NFF to appoint capable assistants for Labbadia

Former Super Eagles defender, Sam Sodje, has advised the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to employ capable local coaches to support the new handler...

AFCON 2025 Qualifier: Super Eagles camp opens on Sept. 1 for Benin, Rwanda games

The Super Eagles will open camp for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic and Amavubi of...

NFF pays tribute to deceased FC owners, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Ifeanyi Ubah

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has paid glowing tributes to former football club owners, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu and Sen. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, who...

Paris 2024: Super Falcons tackle Olympic champions Canada in a friendly July 17

The Super Falcons are scheduled to face Olympic champion, Canada, in an international friendly as part of preparation for the Olympic Games. Persecondnews...

NFF Pres. Gusau pledges continued support for women’s football at all levels

Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has stated that his administration is committed to providing more opportunities for women...

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles to know opponents Thursday

Three-time champions and five-time runners-up, Nigeria are expected to know their opponents for the qualification race of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations...

Sports Minister to NFF: Go for first-class coach for Super Eagles

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to prioritize engaging a first-class foreign coach for...

Gusau to present NPFL trophy to the Enugu Rangers in Jos on Sunday

The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, will on Sunday at the New Zaria Road Stadium, Jos, present the Nigeria...