
Amaju Pinnick confirms he will not seek NFF presidency again
Former Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick has stated he will not return to lead the organisation. Speaking in Morocco, Pinnick said he is still young and capable but does not wish to seek another term. He reflected positively on his eight years in office and stressed the importance of moving the federation forward. Pinnick was succeeded by Ibrahim Gusau after his tenure.
Match highlights
- Amaju Pinnick confirmed he will not seek another term as NFF president.
- He led the Nigeria Football Federation from 2014 to 2022, serving two full terms.
- Pinnick said he is satisfied with his eight years in office and wants to help the federation move forward.
- He was succeeded by Ibrahim Gusau, who became the 40th president of the NFF at its 78th elective congress in 2022.
- The transition followed government intervention to ensure elections were held and statutes amended for broader representation.