DSS probes NFF

Vanguard News | 24-08-2026 07:43pm |

The Department of State Services (DSS) has joined other security agencies in investigating the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) regarding the utilization of the N17 billion Federal Government intervention fund released for players' wages and bonuses. The fund was approved by President Bola Tinubu in 2024 to clear outstanding payments owed to Nigeria's national teams. An authoritative source confirmed that the DSS is scrutinizing documents related to the fund, dismissing fears of a witch hunt. This probe comes amid public concerns over the administration of Nigerian football teams.

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