Nff president news

You're looking for news related to the President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF). Here are some recent updates:

Current President: Amaju Melvin Pinnick

Recent News:

  1. Re-election: Amaju Melvin Pinnick was re-elected as the President of the NFF in July 2021, defeating his opponent, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, in the election.
  2. CAF Executive Committee Member: Pinnick was elected as a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee in March 2021, a position he will hold until 2025.
  3. NFF's Financial Crisis: The NFF has been facing financial difficulties, with Pinnick stating that the federation is owed over N10 billion (approximately $25 million) by the Nigerian government.
  4. Super Eagles' Performance: The Super Eagles, Nigeria's national football team, have been experiencing a decline in performance, with Pinnick acknowledging the need for improvement and promising to work with the team's coach and other stakeholders to address the issues.
  5. Youth Football Development: Pinnick has emphasized the importance of developing youth football in Nigeria, with plans to establish a youth league and provide more opportunities for young players to develop their skills.

Past Presidents:

  1. Aminu Maigari: Maigari was the President of the NFF from 2010 to 2014, when he was suspended by the NFF's Executive Committee.
  2. Amarigua Sanusi: Sanusi was the President of the NFF from 2014 to 2014, when he was removed from office by the NFF's Executive Committee.
  3. Amaju Melvin Pinnick: Pinnick was first elected as the President of the NFF in 2014 and served until 2021, when he was re-elected for a second term.

Please note that the information provided is subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest news and updates, I recommend checking reputable news sources or the official website of the Nigerian Football Federation.