FIFA approves Normalisation Committee to run Nigerian football
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The Bureau of the FIFA Council has approved the appointment of a Normalisation Committee to manage the affairs of the Nigeria Football Federation. The decision was announced on Thursday through a letter signed by FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström and addressed to Dr. Emmanuel.
The committee will oversee Nigerian football administration pending the organization of fresh elections for the NFF Executive Committee. FIFA has established a deadline for the committee's tenure, stipulating that its mandate will conclude once all assigned tasks are completed, but no later than May 31, 2027.
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Premium Times (NG)Highlights FIFA's strict tenure deadline of May 31, 2027 for the committee.
Vanguard (NG)Focuses on the Bureau of the FIFA Council's approval and pending NFF elections.
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