NFF: FIFA PRESIDENT, INFANTINO CONGRATULATES AMAJU PINNICK
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-By Joseph Omoniyi
Federation of International Football Association, FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has sent a congratulatory message to president of the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF on his return to office.
According to The News Agency of Nigeria, the letter was addressed to the NFF and copied to the Confederation of African Football. Infantino congratulated Pinnick and the other executive members who were elected and wished them the best of luck for the challenges ahead.
The letter read, “Dear Pinnick, allow me to extend to you my warmest congratulations on your re-election as President of the NFF for the 2018 – 2022 period, at today’s NFF Elective Congress in Katsina State.
“Also convey my congratulations to all your colleagues of the
Executive Committee who were elected with you.
“I wish you and your team the best of luck, strength and every success for all the challenges that lie ahead.
“I look forward to continuing to work with you and seeing you soon to congratulate you in person,” Infantino said.
NFF incumbent President was re-elected in the polls conducted by the NFF Electoral Committee in Katsina, where Pinnick swept aside three other contestants, polling 34 votes.
Other contestants, Aminu Maigari got eight votes, with former
international, Taiwo Ogunjobi getting only two votes, while there was no votes for club owner Chinedu Okoye.
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