By Vitus Michael Retired Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL referee, match commissioner and businessman, Joseph Okeke has lampooned Tade Azeez-led Nigerian Referees Association, NRA for their insensitivity in allowing Nigeria Football Federation, NFF to conduct fitness test for referees... Read more...
By Our Correspondent A former FIFA badged referee, Festus Bolaji Okubule popularly known as Show Boy is dead. Bolaji Okubule, the FIFA graded referee died in Tuesday, April 5th He was aged 80. According to Kapital FM Abuja, late Show Boy would forever remain a reference in the history ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The Nigeria Referees Association, NRA have branded football referees in the country as failures following the none inclusion of any Nigeria referee centre referee at the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Cameroon, www.bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. Nigeria had ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The Nigerian Referees Association, NRA has disclosed that it will henceforth not send its officials to officiate any Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL matches involving Dakkada FC of Akwa Ibom State, www.bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The decision to boycott leag... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo 12 Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL referees have been summoned to appear before the Nigeria Football Federation Referees Committee to answer questions relationg to dubious officiating in four matches recently. The referees affected have also been handed immediate an... Read more...
By Ebube Dike The Nigeria Referees Associatian, NRA, regrets the inconveniences members on duty have been experiencing, especially, in troubled areas of the country. In a release Sunday, the association noted that it is fully aware of the challenges and particularly concerned about those who ... Read more...
The centre referee in the Week 14 match between VFC and Stores FC, Alajiki Joel, in the Nigeria National League, NNL has been handed an indefinite suspension by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) and the Nigerian Referees Association (NRA). The official from the Osun State Referees Coun... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Determined to enthrone professionalism and eliminate bad eggs within its fold, the Nigeria Football Federation Referees Committee has directed 54 referees to appear before it to offer explanations regarding matches they handled in the three tiers of leagues in the country. The... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Some matchday 13 fixtures of the 2020/2021 Nigeria National League, NNL scheduled to hold this Saturday have been hit with last-minute postponements following late appointments of match officials, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. Some of the matchday 13 clashes meant to ho... Read more...
By Our Correspondent following series of reported unprofessional officiating by referees on duty in the Nigeria National League, NNL, the Leadership of league have frowned seriously at the spates of bad officiating that have recently marred some matches in the "Nation's Most Important League" e... Read more...