
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and Member of the FIFA Council, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Tuesday inaugurated the football governing body’s Technical and Development, with a charge to the members to constantly dig deep into their pouch of quality knowledge and experience to steer Nigeria Football to higher levels of excellence.
Alh. Ibrahim Musa Gusau, Chairman of Chairmen who represented Mr. Pinnick, at the inauguration in Abuja, said that that each and every member of this special committee was appointed based on track record and wealth of experience.
He told the committee members that the NFF has high confidence in them and their ability to enhance the technical prowess of the National Teams by fashioning brilliant and workable policies.
Reminding them that the Technical and Development Committee is the engine room of the NFF, he said they have what they can contribute individually and collectively to uplift the standard of the Nigerian game and pledged to give them all the support they need to succeed in this mission.
NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi also pledged that the administration will create enabling environment for the committee to succeed in contributing its quota to the vision of building a sustainable football culture for Nigeria.
The committee has as Chairman, Alh. Ahmed Yusuf Fresh, with Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu as Vice Chairman. Members are Etubom Paul Bassey, Alh. Aminu Balele Kurfi, Barr. Isaac Danladi, Alh. Dahiru Sadi, Mr. Victor Ikpeba, and Alh. Mutiu Adepoju. NFF Technical Director, Mr. Austin Eguavoen is the Secretary.
Also at the inauguration were Mr. Paul Aigbogun (Deputy Director, Technical and Scouting); Dr. Robinson Okosun (Deputy Director, Technical), among others.