Emmanuel Zira
23 Jun 2019
Emmanuel Zira, a renowned sports administrator, says it is time to end the hiring of foreign coaches for the national teams. Zira said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday following the performance of the Super Eagles and Falcons in their separate national assignments. Falcons lost 0-3 to Germany…
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Anxiety has gripped most of the candidates that protested the conduct and outcome of the June 13 federations’ elections in Abuja, as the appeals committee set up by the sports ministry...
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The President of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, Mohammed Yahaya has advised members of the Appeals Committee (set up by the Sports Ministry to consider and...
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The interim board of the Nigerian National League (NNL) is poised for a battle with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over the federation’s alleged non-implementation of the agreements ...
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