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NRFF signs kitting deal with British outfit

The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has signed an exclusive long-term kit sponsorship/partnership deal with a British sports clothing outfit, BLK Sport, to kit the national teams.

According to NRFF, the partnership agreement involves BLK Sport producing match jerseys, shorts, socks and replica clothes among other items for the NRFF.

Speaking at the unveiling of the kits in London at the…

NRFF, UK fitness outfit to collaborate on lifting rugby clubs

The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation.(NRFF) will partner with United Kingdom’s Rugby Outreach to provide fitness, strength and conditioning advice to rugby clubs across the Federation, the federation has revealed.

NRFF Technical Director, Abubakar Yaro said at the weekend that the partnership would help domestic teams improve on their fitness and conditioning as required by the game.

He…

Nigeria Rugby football Federation (NRFF) is dreaming of assembling a formidable team that can qualify for the 2022 Youth Olympic Games billed to hold in Senegal. #AfricanNewsNetwork

Nigeria Rugby football Federation (NRFF) is dreaming of assembling a formidable team that can qualify for the 2022 Youth Olympic Games billed to hold in Senegal.

Senegal became the first country in Africa to get the nod to host an international world sports event like the Olympics following the announcement yesterday by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that the West African country has…

Rugby Africa lifts Nigeria’s suspension from international championships

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Rugby Africa has lifted the suspension barring the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation from participating in any international championship and pledged to help the game grow in the country.

It took the decision at an executive meeting held in Gaborone, Botswana on May 25, 2018.

Nigeria was suspended from all international activities following a leadership crisis that trailed last…