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NFF crisis: FIFA to visit Nigeria; yet to ratify NFF Normalisation Committee
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points The Nigerian delegation was led by Mallam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission. The meeting follows significant changes within the Nigeria Football Federation.
A meeting took place at FIFA headquarters. This gathering involved a Nigerian delegation and the FIFA President. The Nigerian delegation was led by Mallam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission.
The meeting follows significant changes within the Nigeria Football Federation. A reform of Nigerian football has been ordered, with the goal of addressing its current state.
Further details about the meeting and the planned reform are available, including information about a proposed committee to oversee the changes.
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Category: government Published: September 3, 2026 Source: Vanguard Reading time: 1 min
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