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The 2nd Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chairman of League Management Company (LMC) and FIFA Stakeholders Committee Member, Shehu Dikko in an exclusive interview with Wale Ajayi spoke about the preparations of the Super Eagles ahead of the friendly game coming up in Austria on Wednesday June 6, 2018. 1. How is the team shaping up? All good and everyone shaping up and doubling up... this is the best bunch of players we have seen in a long time... no trouble no issues and everyone focused on the assignment at hand with togetherness all over. 2. What was the training schedule like? It’s a multiple of training focusing on the individual  needs of the players to put all back on top shape and full fitness. Morning and afternoon sessions  involved, some players even doing more on their own to get more sharpness. 3. What is the atmosphere in camp like? All brilliant and togetherness in full action... players and team all excited with the quality o...

Chairman of the League Management Company, LMC, Shehu Dikko will captain the Team NPFL at the Victor Ezeji Testimonial.  Team NPFL will play against Team Ezeji in the testimonial to honour Ezeji who played twenty seasons in the Nigerian top flight.  “I’m honoured play. I didn’t wait for them to ask me to play. I called them and told them I wanted to play because it was something I thought we could do for Victor.  “I see Victor as a brother and colleague and I was ready to play before they (the orgainsers told me they wanted me to captain one of the teams and I said it is an even greater honour,” Shehu Dikko said. "It’s always an honour play in these kinds of games, not to Victor but to me.” Shehu Dikko will arrive in Port Harcourt on Saturday morning and proceed to the Stadium to star in the match.

Chairman, League Management company (LMC), Alhaji Shehu Dikko has enjoined all the 20 football clubs campaigning in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) to follow the footsteps of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan by commissioning  qualified people to document the history of their various clubs as such book will assist the LMC in the sponsorship and privatization drive and campaign for local football clubs in Nigeria embark upon by his administration. He also said that such book will form part of the asset to be sold to potential sponsors which would help them tap into the clubs history and helps it's affinity to its fans Alhaji Dikko said this while commending the Naija Made crew of Super Sports in a text message after watching the 127th episode of the show which usually promotes Nigerian league and commend them for showcasing the author and publisher of the "Golden Book of Shooting stars" Mr Ayo Ademokoya on the show. In his message, Alhaji Dikko p...

Nigeria Premier League Club Owners have charged the in coming leadership of the League Management Company LMC led by Mallam Shehu Dikko to work acidiously to make the league an attractive brand that will cause investors to compete for sponsorship of the top flight league. Mallam Shehu Dikko heads the newly constituted 7-man board of the LMC whose assignment kick starts with the 2014/2015 Glo Nigeria premier League which kick off March 7 across the Country. The League Club Owners have therefore charged the new board to be proactive in their quest to better the League and bring back Nigeria football fans to embrace the league as well as bring more commercial values to the league system. Speaking with Sports Writers at the Glo Premier League Draws held at Transcorp Hilton hotel in Abuja Wednesday, Acting Secretary of the Club Owners Alloy Chukwuemeka commended the out-going chairman Hon Nduka Irabor for the improvements and relative stability which the League has witnessed in the past ...