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Nigerian Samson Adamu named CAF general secretary

Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu, has been appointed General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football. CAF announced the appointment in a statement on its website on Sunday, following what it described as a comprehensive recruitment process. Adamu had been acting General Secretary since March, after Veron Mosengo-Omba resigned. Mosengo-Omba later became president of the Read…

Nigerian Samson Adamu named CAF general secretary

Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu has been appointed as the General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). This announcement was made by CAF following a comprehensive recruitment process, with Adamu having served as acting General Secretary since March. CAF President Patrice Motsepe praised Adamu's extensive experience in African football administration, noting that he has spent eight years at CAF, initially as Director of Competitions and later as Director of Tournaments and Events.

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