NFF extends NPFL, NNL, NLO boards’ tenures

Jul 3, 2025 - 07:05
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NFF extends NPFL, NNL, NLO boards’ tenures

Defers decision on NWFL board

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), the day gone by, announced the extension of the tenures of the fresh boards of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Nigeria National League (NNL), and the Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO) till the stay of the tenure of the fresh NFF administration headed by Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau.

The tenure of the fresh NFF board will stay on September 29, 2026, having taken situation of work on September 30, 2022.  By this decision, the boards headed by Gbenga Elegbeleye (NPFL), George Aluo (NNL), and Silas Ali Agara (NLO) will now continue somewhat than work till September 29, 2026.

In a assertion the day gone by, the NFF govt committee counseled the body of work of every of the three boards within the past two years, and charged them to commit contrivance more efforts to turning in greater-packaged and more honest leagues that soccer managers and stakeholders within the country and the continent at gargantuan will be cheerful with, while resolving to step by step introspect and innovate for the factual of the sport.

However, the NFF Govt Committee has deferred the choice on the board of the Nigeria Females Football League, headed by Ms Nkechi Nneka Obi, to a later date. The lifespan of the boards of the leagues, assign in situation on July 1, 2023, on a two-yr mandate, came to an stay on June 30, 2025.