Ikpeme Hails Samson Adamu on Confirmation as CAF General Secretary
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has congratulated Mr. Samson Adamu on his confirmation on Thursday as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The confirmation makes
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) expressed joy on Thursday as Mr. Samson Adamu was confirmed as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). This marks a historic moment for Nigeria, as Adamu becomes the first-ever Nigerian to hold the position in CAF's 70-year existence. Prior to his appointment, Adamu was serving as Director of Competitions for the Cairo-based body.
NFF's Acting General Secretary, Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme MON, expressed his happiness for Adamu's confirmation, praising him for his knowledge, continuous self-improvement, and proficiency in football administration. Ikpeme MON stated that the NFF is delighted with this appointment and will provide all the necessary support to ensure Adamu's success in his new role.
Following his promotion to Acting General Secretary on Sunday, March 29, Adamu had previously served as CAF's Director of Tournaments and Events.
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