Tag: Chris Giwa
NFF leadership crisis: Chris Giwa faults Keyamo
Chris Giwa, factional President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has faulted a statement credited to a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),…
Only NFF recognised by CAF or FIFA can sack me – Sanusi
Mohammed Sanusi, General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) headed by Amaju Pinnick, on Monday said he could only…
NFF leadership tussle: Giwa says truth will prevail
Chris Giwa, the embattled president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says truth will prevail between him and Amaju Pinnick,…
Chris Giwa defects to PDP
Mr Chris Giwa, ACN candidate for the Plateau governorship seat in 2011, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Supreme Court strike out Giwa’s motions
The Supreme Court on Monday in Abuja struck out two motions brought by Chris Giwa and his group. Ademola Olajire,…
I’ll receive FIFA president if he comes not Pinnick- Giwa
Chris Giwa, the factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), said on Thursday that he would receive the FIFA…
Police arrest, release Giwa after inauguration of factional FA chairmen
Men of the FCT Police Command on Friday in Abuja arrested and released Chris Giwa after the inauguration of factional…
Chris Giwa’s NFF incurs legal debt, refuses to pay
The Amaju Pinnick-led faction of the Nigeria Football Federation has accused the Chris Giwa-led faction of incurring $100,000 legal debt…
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FLASH: NFF bans Giwa, others factional leaders for 5 years
The Amaju Pinnick-led board of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has come out to show its supremacy in Nigerian football with…
Chris Giwa faction resumes work at NFF today
The Chris Giwa-led faction of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says its board will now assume duties on Tuesday at…
Chris Giwa, NFF court-imposed president arrested
Chris Giwa, the factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has been arrested by the Police. His arrest came…
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NFF Crisis: Keyamo asks IGP to arrest Giwa
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase to immediately arrest and prosecute…
Chris Giwa to resume work as NFF chairman on Monday
Chris Giwa, who was declared as the head of Nigeria’s Football Federation (NFF) following a high court ruling in Jos…
Court drops NFF case, saves Nigeria from FIFA ban
A court case against Nigeria’s football association that threatened to earn the country a lengthy ban from international competition has…
Danagogo Orders Pinnick, Giwa To End NFF Crisis Now
The Minister of Sports and Chairman, National Sports Commission, Dr Tammy Danagogo has ordered quick and unambiguous resolution of the…
Keshi returns as coach of Super Eagles, resumes work
Chris Giwa, the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) Chairman who was restored to office on Thursday by a Jos court ruling,…
Giwa resumes at NFA secretariat, inaugurates interim committees
Chris Giwa, the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) Chairman who was restored to office on Thursday by a Jos court ruling,…
Odegbami, Giwa Snub NFF Elections
The duo of ex international, Chief Olusegun Odegbami (MON) and embattled chairman of Giwa Football Club, Chris Giwa has snubbed…
NFF Crisis Not Over Yet
It is often said that he who lives in a glass house should not throw stones. But, by their conduct,…
Nigeria avoids international suspension – FIFA
African champions Nigeria on Tuesday avoided a ban from international football after FIFA said the country’s football association had complied…
FIFA deadline passes for Nigeria as ban looms
FIFA deadline on the Nigeria Football Federation passed on Monday with no sign at the association’s offices of the body’s…
FIFA set to ban Nigeria over Chris Giwa’s presidency
World governing body, FIFA has warned Nigeria for the umpteenth that it would be suspended from all footballing activities if…
No Congress On Thursday, say Giwa’s NFF
Chris Giwa-led Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has declared that there is no congress of Nigeria football holding on Thursday, 4…
Giwa’s NFF suspends league board
The crisis rocking Nigerian football took a new turn Monday when the Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, led…
NFF boss dismisses FIFA ban threat
The new head of Nigerian football, whose disputed appointment has thrown the domestic game into turmoil, has dismissed the threat…
Keshi to coach Eagles for 2015 AFCON qualifiers
Chris Giwa, Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Thursday in Abuja said the Super Eagles Chief Coach, Stephen…