The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has approved tenure extension for the present boards of the NPFL, NNL and NLO, www.aclsports.com reports.
According to the statement from the NFF, the extension has been given till the end of the tenure of the present NFF administration headed by Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON), which will end on 29 September 2026, having taken office on 30 September 2022.
As a result of the decision by the apex body, the boards headed by Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye (NPFL), Chief George Aluo (NNL) and HE Silas Ali Agara (NLO) will now run until 29 September 2026.
“The NFF Executive Committee commended the body of work of each of the three boards in the past two years, and charged them to commit even more efforts to delivering better-packaged and more attractive leagues that football managers and stakeholders in the country and the continent at large will be proud of, while resolving to progressively introspect and innovate for the good of the game,” reads a statement from the NFF Media department.
Meanwhile, the NFF Executive Committee has postponed its decision regarding the Nigeria Women Football League board, led by Ms Nkechi Nneka Obi, to a later date.
