NFF Suspends Referee Jimoh and Assistant Zakari Indefinitely

NFF Suspends Referee Jimoh and Assistant Zakari Indefinitely

The NFF Refereeing Development Committee has acted over a goal that Kwara United were denied in Sunday’s NPFL game against Rangers. The Nigeria Football Federation has suspended referee Abdulrasheed Jimoh and assistant referee Adamu Zakari indefinitely over a decision in Sunday’s NPFL game between Rangers International and Kwara United, as FootballInNigeria.com.ng reports. The NFF Refereeing

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Super Falcons Set for Algeria Friendly Before Morocco Tie

Super Falcons Set for Algeria Friendly Before Morocco Tie

The 10 time African champions will test themselves against Algeria in Algiers as they prepare for a two legged Olympic qualifier against Morocco. Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set to play Algeria in an international friendly as part of their build up to the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers, as FootballInNigeria.com.ng reports. The match is expected to

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Tanzania Call Up Nado After Mzize and Job Pull Out

Tanzania Call Up Nado After Mzize and Job Pull Out

Two Young Africans players are out through injury, and Azam FC’s Nado steps in as the Taifa Stars prepare to face the Super Eagles in Uyo. Tanzania coach Miguel Gamondi has called up Azam FC winger Iddi Seleman Nado after Clement Mzize and Dickson Job withdrew from the squad, as FootballInNigeria.com.ng reports. The Taifa Stars

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Kabiru Hits 100 NPFL Games as Ranchers Bees Beat Enyimba

Kabiru Hits 100 NPFL Games as Ranchers Bees Beat Enyimba

The Ranchers Bees midfielder marked a personal landmark against his former club, and the win lifted his side above Enyimba in the NPFL relegation fight. Ranchers Bees midfielder Tijani Kabiru has reached 100 appearances in the Nigeria Premier Football League. He got there in Sunday’s 1-0 win over Enyimba in Minna on Matchday 12 of

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CAF Brings Awards Forward to December 2 in Lagos

CAF Brings Awards Forward to December 2 in Lagos

The continent’s biggest night in football now arrives five days earlier, with Lagos hosting the CAF Awards for the first time in 12 years. The Confederation of African Football has moved the 2026 CAF Awards forward by five days. The ceremony now takes place on Wednesday, December 2, instead of Monday, December 7, as FootballInNigeria.com.ng

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Super Eagles Face Tanzania in Must-Win Uyo Qualifier

Super Eagles Face Tanzania in Must-Win Uyo Qualifier

Nigeria need a win in Uyo on Friday to keep their Group L hopes alive, with co-hosts Tanzania already qualified and Guinea-Bissau leading the table. The Super Eagles host Tanzania at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Friday, November 13, in a Group L qualifier for AFCON 2027, as FootballInNigeria.com.ng reports. Kick-off is 5:00pm

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Umejiaku Dedicates U-17 World Cup Golden Ball to Soludo

Umejiaku Dedicates U-17 World Cup Golden Ball to Soludo

The Flamingos forward handed her Golden Ball tribute to the Anambra governor in Abuja, days after Nigeria became the first African nation to win the U-17 Women’s World Cup. Oluebube Umejiaku has dedicated her Player of the Tournament award from the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo. The

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Ikorodu City and Inter Lagos Draw 2-2 in Thrilling Derby

Ikorodu City and Inter Lagos Draw 2-2 in Thrilling Derby

Ayodeji Abayomi scored two penalties for Ikorodu City after John Danga’s first-half opener, but Akinwale Oriyomi struck deep in stoppage time as bottom club Inter Lagos picked up a valuable point. Ikorodu City and Inter Lagos shared the points in an entertaining 2-2 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 12 game at

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