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NFF gets new president

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The Nigeria Football Federation has gotten a new president, in person of Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau who got elected as the new NFF President at its 78th Elective Congress in Benin, the Edo State capital.

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Gusau polled 21 votes to beat his closet challenger former Ist Vice President Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi who got 12 votes while the erstwhile League Management Committee (LMC) Chairman Shehu Dikko got just six votes.

Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau led administration will pilot the affairs of the NFF for the next 4 years.

Gusau is the Chairman, Football Association Chairmen, a member of CAF Organising Committee and FA Chairman, Zamfara State Football Association.

Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau: 21

Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi: 12

Mallam Shehu Dikko: 6

Peterside Idah: 1

Alhaji Abba Abdullahi Yola: 1

Dr. Christian Emeruwa: 0

David-Buhari Doherty: 0

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Super Eagles coach, Peseiro set to sign new contract with NFF

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Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro is close to signing a new contract with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).The new deal will see the Portuguese remain in charge of the Super Eagles until after the end of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire.Peseiro’s current contract will end at the end of this month.There were reports that the 63-year-old would not be offered an extension by the NFF, but the Daily Post reliably gathered from a competent source th...
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New NFF boss, Gusau reveals plan for future, teams’ welfare

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The new President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, is determined to run an inclusive administration, promising to also focus on players’ welfare.Amaju Melvin Pinnick succeeded Gusau as the new NFF helmsman on Friday in Benin City, Edo State, following a keenly contested election.The former chairman of the Zamfara State Sports Commission defeated Shehu Dikko, Seyi Akinwunmi, Abba Yola, and Peterside Idah in the contest.The 58-year-old will now...
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NFF shortlists seven coaches for Super Eagles top job

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has chosen seven coaches as potential candidates for the Super Eagles head coach position, which is currently vacant.One of the contenders is Finidi George, who is currently serving as the interim head coach. He recently led the team in matches against Ghana and Mali.The NFF opened up the position after the contract of the former coach, Jose Peseiro, expired earlier this month. Peseiro helped the Super Eagles secure second place...
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