“I Came From Outside To Prove A Point,” Idah Peterside After Losing NFF Election Run Off

Pastor Idah Peterside has congratulated President-elect of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau on his victory after the election Sports247 reports. Peterside had just one vote in the initial voting round and lost the run off to Gusau 39 votes to 1 and he stated he came to prove a point afterwards. "Congratulations to Ibrahim Gusau. The truth is that I...

NFF Glass House Gets A New Sheriff, Ibrahim Gusau Emerges President

Amaju Pinnick has finally seen his reign as the president of the Nigeria Football Federation come to an end as a successor has emerged from the NFF Elective Congress in Benin City, Edo State. Chairman of the NFF Executive Committee under Amaju Pinnick, Ibrahim Gusau has been elected as president of the NFF. After initial balloting, Gusau finished with the highest...

Breaking: Akinwunmi, Dikko Yola Withdraw As Gusau Emerges As NFF Elected President

Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau has emerged as the elected president of Nigeria Football Federation NFF. The presidential election took place in Benin, Edo state, Gusau polled 21 votes but failed to meet the 50 percent of the total votes. Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi polled 12 votes as Peterside Idah and Abba Yola had one vote each. While the electoral committee declared run off between...

Ogunmodede Tags Optima Energy Gold Cup Final Between Remo Stars And 3SC As ‘Big War’

Daniel Ogunmodede says he expects a lot from his players after he tagged the Optima Energy Gold Cup final against southwest derby neighbours a 'big war'. Remo Stars became the second team to make a back-to-back final of the nation's prestigious preseason tournament after they cruised past Sporting Lagos by a goal to nil. Speaking ahead of the Independence Day...

NFF Elections 2022: kwande, Ahmedu, Mohammed Withdraw From Presidential Race

Chairman Electoral Committee of Nigeria Football Federation NFF, Aikhunnegbe Anthony Malik this afternoon has announced that two presidential candidates have withdrawn from the race. The two candidates are Suleiman Kwande and Adam Mutar Mohammed. Presently the delegates are expected any moment from now to cast their votes. The NFF led by Amaju Pinnick has been dissolved as electoral committee took over to...

NFFElections22: “History Will Be Kind To Us,” Shehu Dikko Says As Idah Peterside Calls For EFCC Involvement In NFF Elections

The Ongoing NFF 78th AGA/Elective Congress remains in full flight in Edo, Benin City as the world awaits the verdict even amidst different views, including one of corruption as alleged by Peterside Idah Sports247 reports. Presidential candidate, Idah Peterside said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission needs to get involved in the running of football in Nigeria if things are...

RANGERS UNVEIL NEW PLAYERS AS INEMESIT TARGET UDOH’S RECORD

The management of Rangers International F.C, the ‘Flying Antelopes’, has unveiled the new players that have put pen to paper to defend the colors of the Enugu side in the fast approaching 2022/2023 football season with one of them, Inemesit Sunday, promising to equal the goal scoring record of Mfom Udoh. At a brief but colorful event, Thursday, at the...

#Nffelections22: Edo State Deputy Governor Says No To Threat, Declares “I’m One Of You” At NFF Elective Congress

Edo State Deputy Governor, Honorable Philip Shaibu sent a message to the players Union at the ongoing NFF Congress in Benin City, Edo State Sports247 confirms. While declaring the NFF 78th AGA/Elective Congress open, Hon. Philip who played for Bendel Insurance in the 2022 Nigeria National League season, reminded the players union that he’s one of them and urged them...

Breaking: I will Support Whoever Emerges As NFF President Says Pinnick

The outgoing president of Nigeria Football Federation NFF, Amaju Pinnick has pledged his support for the candidate who emerges winners in today's NFF presidential elections. Pinnick disclosed this while addressing the elective congress this morning at the NFF AGA / Elective Congress at the Heritage Hotel,Benin,Edo state. The Delta born football administrator commended the outgoing board members for their commitment and...

Want to Keep Sports Betting Fun? Here Are Some Tips to Follow!

Sports betting or gambling generally is more popular than ever in Nigeria. Quite a significant number of individuals are now taking to one form of gambling or the other. You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘Betting is fun’. Yes! Betting should be fun and you should get the entertainment value when you back your favourite team or players. But online betting is...