Inter Milan have signed Victor Moses on loan from Chelsea with an option to make the move permanent, the Serie A side said on Thursday of a deal that reunited the Nigeria winger with his former boss Antonio Conte.
Nigerian football Federation has recovered the stolen Super Eagles Instagram account from a Turkish hacker.
Former Super Eagles forward Emmanuel Amuneke has been appointed head coach of Egyptian side Misr El-Makasa following the sack of Ahmed Hossam Mido.
Super Eagles goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has given the League Management Company, (LMC) his backing in their bid to make the Nigeria Professional football league the most competitive in Africa.
Former Nigeria goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu has urged the Nigeria Football Federation to resolve the future of the Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr quickly.
Former Nigeria Coach Samson Siasia has told brila.net that he never met the notorious Match fixer Wilson Raj Perumal and maintains his innocence following the life ban by FIFA.
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation President, Daniel Igali has applauded the Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare for his timely financial intervention which ensured Team Nigeria participated at the recently-concluded Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series tournament in Rome, Italy.
Commonwealth champions Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) and Blessing Oborududu (68kg) won gold and bronze medals respectively at the tournament, while multiple African champions Aminat Adeniyi (62kg) and Mercy Genesis (50kg) reached the quarter-finals and Round of 16 in that order.
However, their participation at the tournament was almost cancelled but for the last minute effort of the Sports Minister.
Speaking to brila.net on behalf of the NWF, president of the Federation Hon. Daniel Igali also commended Mr. Dare’s continued support for athletes in the country, urging him to keep up the good works.
“I want to thank the Minister of Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare for his personal involvement in ensuring that our athletes attended this tournament,” the World and Olympic wrestling champion thanked.
“Normally at the start of the year, because of budget issues, it is very tough for athletes to go to tournaments, and we are almost discouraged that not all five athletes could attend this tournament.
But he personally got involved and secured funding at the very last minute for our athletes to attend.
“So, on behalf of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, I want to thank the Honourable Minister for all his concern, not only for the wrestling federation, but from what I’ve seen for all our athletes.
The leadership crisis that’s engulfed Delta FA will be sorted in the next three month according to the Chairman of Chairmen Nigeria Football Federation Ibrahim Gusau.
Defender Geoffrey Oboabona says he can’t wait to put on the green and white jersey of Nigeria again.
Commonwealth champion Blessing Oborududu (68kg) has moved up to a career-high No. 3 in the latest world rankings released by the United World Wrestling, following her impressive outing at the recently-concluded Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series tournament in Rome, Italy, where she won a bronze medal.
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