FIFA IS COMING TO NIGERIA, SO WHAT? WILL IT CHANGE THE SYSTEM THAT PRODUCES NFF LEADERS—OR MERELY CHANGE THE NAMES ON THE OFFICE DOORS?

A joint FIFA-CAF delegation is scheduled to visit Nigeria on September 14 and 15 to consult football stakeholders and assess the leadership vacuum following the resignations of NFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau, General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi, and the NFF board. The visit aims to facilitate an orderly and credible transition. Questions remain about whether the visit will lead to systemic change or merely replace the current leadership with the same interests and culture.

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