Agara, Aluo, Nkechi Obi head League boards
Photo: George Aluo
A former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, His Excellency Silas Agara has been appointed as Chairman of the Nigeria Nation-Wide League One, which has been reconstituted along with the boards of the Nigeria National League and the Nigeria Women Football League.
Agara will have Mr. Adeoye Adepeju as his vice, with Mallam Sabo Muhammed Dutse, Ogheneochuko Ambakaderemo, Tunji Onatolu, Barrister Bucknor Akintade and Mallam Danladi Ibrahim as members. Mallam Hassan Abdullahi Garo will be the Chief Executive Officer.
Also a veteran Sports Journalist, George Aluo is the new Chairman of the Nigeria National League with Hon. Khamisu Ahmed Mailantarki as his vice while Yakubu Sarma, Mallam Sani Mohammed, Dr. Donald Ikpe, Chief Joseph Uzoma Ebowusim and Chief Dotun Sanusi will serve as members with Emmanuel Attah serving as the Chief Executive Officer.
Renowned marketing expert Nkechi Nneka Obi heads the Nigeria Women Football League with Hajiya Hussaina Suleman as vice chairman. Alhaja Rukayat Lola Alaya, former FIFA referee Hadiza Musa, Ayodele Thomas, Henrietta Ehiobor and Danny Nazzal as members.
According to a statement by the Nigeria Football Federation, the boards will be inaugurated once the President of NFF, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau returns to the country from continental assignments in Morocco and Cote d’Ivoire.
