NSC Reaffirms Support For NFF President Gusau After WAFU B Victory

November 23, (THEWILL) – The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has commended the President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, on his election as the 1st Vice President of the West African Football Union (WAFU) B Zone. The election is seen as a significant milestone for both Gusau and Nigerian football.

Olopade praised Gusau’s extensive experience in football administration, emphasising that his election would positively influence football development across West Africa. He noted that Gusau’s leadership skills and understanding of the sport make him a valuable asset to WAFU B.

In a statement, Hon. Olopade reaffirmed the NSC’s commitment to working with Gusau and the NFF to ensure the growth of football in Nigeria and the wider region. He highlighted the importance of supporting regional collaborations to strengthen the sport’s development in the WAFU B Zone.

Gusau’s appointment comes at a time when Nigerian football continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the game in Africa. His new role comes with the potential to enhance the country’s contributions to the region’s football landscape while fostering unity among member nations.

The NSC has pledged to offer the necessary backing to Gusau as he embarks on this new leadership role. Stakeholders are optimistic that this development will bring long-term benefits to the game in Nigeria and West Africa.