Monthly Archives: September 2025

Federation Elections: GFN presidential candidate, Olarere commends NSC for upholding transparency, fair play in Gymnastics election saga

By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja As uncertainties continue to surround the Elections into the board of the Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria, the National Sports commission, NSC, has been strongly commended for upholding the principle of transparency, due process and fair hearing among all stakeholders. This is according to Omowunmi Kafilat Olalere, a key Gymnastics stakeholder and a Presidential candidate for the ...

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2026 FIFA U-20 WWC Qualifier: Falconets pip Rwandan She-Amavubi 1-0 in Kigali

By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Nigeria’s U’20 women’s football team Falconets, pipped hosts Rwanda’s She-Amavubi 1-0 in a 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup second round, first leg qualifying match in Kigali on Sunday Sportsrev reports. Both teams fought hard on the pitch of the Kigali-Pele Stadium, located in the Nyamirambo district of the city, but there was no breakthrough ...

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Ex-Super Falcons commend NFF for prompt payment of 2024 WAFCON 30% appearance fee of N450m to players, coaches

By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor-in-Chief,  Abuja Interim chairperson of United Ex-Super Falcons (Worldwid), the umbrella body of retired national women’s team players, Mrs. Patience Avre-Odeli has commended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the prompt payment of the thirty percent (30%) of the One Million Dollars ($1 million) (approximately ₦1.5 billion) prize money for winning the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of ...

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EXCLUSIVE: NFF pays Super Falcons N450 million windfall 2024 WAFCON 30% appearance fee

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist In line with its policy of transparency, the Ibrahim Musa Gusau led Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has fulfilled its agreement with the Super Falcons by prominently paying the team the thirty percent (30%) of the One Million Dollars ($1 million) (approximately ₦1.5 billion) prize money for winning the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup ...

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