NFF to inaugurate 5 more sub-committees today

President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau, will today inaugurate five of the Federation’s sub-committees namely Organizing Committee, Media Committee, Youth Football Committee, Players’ Status Committee and Protocol and Ceremonial Committee.

NFF 1st Vice President, Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu is Chairman of the Organizing Committee, which also has NFF 2nd Vice President, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye as Vice Chairman. Members are Sir Emmanuel Ochiagha, Mr. Calistus Ebare, Hon. Godfrey Gaiya, Mrs Dilichukwu Onyedinma and Abba Mouktar Mohammed.

The Media Committee is headed by Ms Aisha Falode, with another Member of the NFF Executive Committee, Mr. George Aluo as Vice Chairman. Members are Mr. Godwin Enakhena, Alhaji Shu’aibu Mungadi, Mr. Frank Ilaboya, Lirwanu Malikawa Idris and Mr. Gabriel Aborowa.

Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi is Chairman of the Youth Football Committee, with H.E. Silas Agara as Vice Chairman. Members are Victor Okechukwu Apago, Hon. Dele Ologun, Mr. Aku Thompson Oladimeji, Senator Moses Cleopas and Hon. Bala Usman Chamo.

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The Players’ Status Committee is headed by Otunba Sunday Dele-Ajayi, with Mr. Timothy Heman Magaji as Vice Chairman. Mr. Patrick Pascal (MON), Mr. Chikelu Iloenyosi, Mallam Audu Sabo, Mr. Austin Popo and Mr. Jude Anyadufu are members.

The former Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Margaret Icheen is Chairman of Protocol and Ceremonial Committee. Alhaji Majekodunmi is Vice Chairman, with Mallam Bakura Abubakar, Mr. Obioma Onyeaghala, Habibu Abdu Fagge, Alhaji Usman Ibrahim Pate and Mr. Mojeed Adegbindin as members.    

The committees will be inaugurated at the NFF Secretariat, Abuja by noon.

It will be recalled that at least five other sub-committees have been inaugurated since the election of the present board on September 30, 2022 in Benin City.

Before now, Gusau had inaugurated the Technical and Development Committee, Disciplinary Committee, Referees’ and Match Commissioners’ Committee and Appeals Committee.