Friday, 15 April 2016

THE NIGERIAN WOMEN FOOTBALL TEAM “THE SUPER FALCON” HAS BOOKED THEIR PLACE IN AFRICAN WOMEN CHAMPIONSHIP IN CAMEROON


 Nigerian women senior football team “The Super Falcons” has booked their place in African Women championship in Cameroon. The Nigerian women on Tuesday evening 12th of April at the Abuja National Stadium put up hard fight to beat their Senegalese female counterpart 2-0. Richard Chukwuelue and Osara Noah Igbunobia was on target to give Nigeria the deserved victory. The Super Falcon just qualified on a 3 – 1 aggregate after posting one of draw in their card last week in the first leg.

National President of Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) Chris Giwa said his board is not in any way threatened in his board by the FIFA letter circulating everywhere in the media to band Nigeria in the  international competition. Giwa while addressing reporters earlier Tuesday 12th April, 2016 in Abuja said his board violating neither the NFF nor the FIFA status, he further added that his board was a right track and has not done anything illegal.

Meanwhile former chairman house of representative committee on sports Godfrey Gaya has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to do all he can, to do away with the entire setback currently rocking the football house. Gaya was speaking on the recent threat by world football Guarding Body FIFA to sanction Nigeria from international competition following the removal of Amaji  by a Jos  Federal High Court as President of Nigeria Football Federation.

Chris Giwa last week assumed the leadership of NFF on the strength of the verdict in his favor given by Jos Federal High Court In Plateau State. The extra Ordinary Congress of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has ruled that Nigeria Premier League Club Owners Chris Giwa would Face the disciplinary Committee.


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