Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL side Niger Tornadoes have confirmed Bernard Ogbe as the new head coach of the team. The former technical adviser to Jos based Mighty Jet FC will now take charge the Niger State owned team in the next NPFL campaign which is expected to kick-start later in the year. Ogbe, who officially resumes on Tuesday at Minna will take up technical department of the club after finalizing his contract with Tornadoes FC management committee office last week. The new technical adviser’s deal was completed alongside … [Read more...]
Pinnick returns as NFF president amidst crisis
Incumbent Amaju Pinnick has returned as the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. He will now continue as a President of the Federation until 2022. Pinnick recorded a slide win in the Thursday election which was held in the northern Nigerian state, Katsina. Pinnick polled 34 of available 44 votes, as he defeated former president Aminu Maigari who managed 8 and Taiwo Ogunjobi with 2 votes to the position. The former Delta boss had emerged in 2014 but his election was contested by Chris Giwa who claimed the election was not … [Read more...]