FIFA approves normalisation committee to oversee NFF
FIFA has announced the appointment of a normalisation committee to run the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. The normalisation committee will take charge of the football house pending fresh elections into the federation’s Executive Committee. FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström, in a letter addressed to the acting Secretary General of the NFF, Emmanuel Ikpeme, stated that […] FIFA approves…
FIFA has established a normalisation committee to oversee the operations of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). This committee will be responsible for managing the football organization until fresh elections are held to fill positions on the NFF's Executive Committee. Mattias Grafström, FIFA's Secretary General, informed the acting Secretary General of the NFF, Emmanuel Ikpeme, through a letter that the committee would consist of members jointly appointed by FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as soon as feasible.
The committee's term will conclude on May 31, 2027. FIFA further clarified that committee members will be ineligible to compete for any positions during the upcoming NFF elections. In the meantime, Ikpeme will continue to manage the day-to-day activities of the NFF until the normalisation committee is officially established.
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