Barring any last-minute change, the new leadership of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is set to hold its inaugural board meeting today at the Sunday Dankaro House, secretariat of the Federation at the Package B of MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja.
It will be recalled that the new board headed by Alh. Ibrahim Gusau emerged at the elective congress of the NFF in Benin City on September 30.
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Upon their emergence, the board members had gone round their constituencies to pay homage to their various state governors, thanking them for their support towards the elections.
According to information gathered, some of the board members are already in Abuja for the meeting as football loving Nigerians look forward to better football fortunes for Nigeria in the new dispensation.
Other board members also got elected to form the 12-man board of the NFF with one more member being awaited from the South-east.
The other board members are the 1st Vice President, Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu who is also the long-term Chairman of two-time CAF Champions League winners, Enyimba FC; Chairman of Chairmen, Alhaji Yusuf Ahmed popularly known as ‘Fresh’.
Others are Rt. Hon. Margaret Icheen from the North Central zone, Babagana Kalli, newman, Timothy Henman Magaji from the North-East and Sharif Rabiu Inuwa from the North West.
Rt. Hon. Essien Udofot and Ms Aisha Falode from the South-South with the South-East zone seat empty due to a technicality while Otunba Sunday Dele-Ajayi and Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi from the South West.
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