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"I Will Work With Whoever Emerges As NFF President" - Amaju Pinnick Shuns Third Term Agenda


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"I Will Work With Whoever Emerges As NFF President" - Amaju Pinnick Shuns Third Term Agenda

The President of Nigeria Football Federation NFF) Amaju Pinnick has stated clearly that he will not run for the position of NFF Presidency for the Third Term promising to work with whoever succeed him after the September elections.

Pinnick on Arise TV on Monday morning stated, "I am fine. There are so many Nigerians that are capable of being there (NFF President). I will assist and work with anyone who wins the elections. I will work with whoever emerges as NFF President. That i promise. I will intervene but will not intefere." Pinnick concluded.

Pinnick who is the first Nigerian to win as NFF President twi Consecutive times had earlier declared he would not contest against for the same position after Super Eagles failed to pick the World Cup ticket.

However, the NFF has been foot-dragging on scheduling of NFF Annual General Assembly (AGA) which set the ball rolling for the Elective Congress. But, that seemed to be over as the federation set 18th September 2022 for the AGA in Lagos State and promised that the Elections would hold in September this year.

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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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