FORMER NIGERIAN FOOTBALLERS CAN RUN THE NFF — IF GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY, THEY SHOULD START WITH THE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART, BUDGET AND ACCOUNTABILITY

THISDAYLIVE | 19-09-2026 01:51am |

In an opinion piece, Paul Lucky Okoku argues that former Nigerian footballers with management experience, education, and a sense of accountability should be considered for leadership roles in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). He acknowledges that not all former players are suited for administration, but insists that qualified ones deserve assessment based on their qualifications rather than their playing background. Okoku suggests that if given the opportunity, these former players should begin by addressing the NFF's organizational chart, budget, and accountability.

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