Akinwunmi Heads Four As NFF Names Membership of 21 Standing/Ad-hoc Committees
By Amaechi Agbo
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Monday released the membership of its standing and ad-hoc committees for effective running of the football matters in the country for a period of two years with 2nd Vice President, Seyi Akinwunmi heading four of the 19 standing committees.
According to a statement by NFF Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, the General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, will appoint the secretaries of the sub-committees.
However, the 1st Vice President, Seyi Akinwunmi is the chairman of four of the standing committees which comprises: Organizing Committee for NFF Competition; Legal Committee; Youth Football Committee and Football Committee.
The NFF Technical Committee chairman, Ahmed Yusuf is the chairman of the Technical and Development committee while Alh Sheriff Rabi’u Inuwa is in charge the Referees Committee.
The chairman of Women’s Football Committee is Hon Mrs Ayo Omidiran just as Sen. Obinna Ogba is the Chairman Futsal/Beach Soccer Committee:
Finance Committee is headed by Hon. Suleiman Yahaya Kwande. Internal Audit Committee is chaired by Alh Mohammed Alkali among others
In the 21 committees constituted, Finance Committee has the least membership with five persons whereas Facilities and Technical study committees have 16 members each.
Find the full list below:
NFF Standing And Ad–Hoc Committees, 2020-2022:
Standing Committees
A. Finance Committee:
Hon. Suleiman Yahaya Kwande – Chairman
Alh Ibrahim Musa Gusau – Vice Chairman
Kabiyesi Odeniran – Member
Yahuza Maihaja – Member
Awalu Musa – Member
B. Internal Audit Committee:
Alh Mohammed Alkali – Chairman
Alh Babagana Kalli – Vice Chairman
Mr Epraim C. Chukwuemeka – Member
Alh Mohammed Garba – Member
Alh Abdullahi D. Sherriff – Member
Larry Gowon (coopted) – Member
Yahuza Adamu (coopted) – Member
Festus Okuejero (coopted) – Member
C. Organizing Committee for NFF Competition:
Barr Seyi Akinwunmi – Chairman
Alh Sheriff Rabi’u Inuwa – Vice Chairman
Mr Kennedy Uchenna – Member
Alh Nasir Mohammed Saeed – Member
Alh Abba Mukhtar – Member
Mr Dotun Coker (coopted) – Member
Alh Aminu Shuaibu Shantali (coopted) – Member
D. Technical and Development Committee:
Alh Ahmed Yusuf – Chairman
Chief Felix Anyansi Agwu – Vice Chairman
Alh Aminu Balele Kurfi – Member
Mr Victor Ikpeba – Member
Mr Isaac Danladi – Member
Alh Mutiu Adepoju (coopted – Member
Alh Dahiru Sadi (coopted) – Member
E. Referees Committee:
Alh Sheriff Rabi’u Inuwa – Chairman
Mr Emmanuel Ibah – Vice Chairman
Alh Tade Azeez (President NRA) – Member
Alh Salihu Abubakar (LMC CEO) – Member
Mr Chukwudi Chukwujekwe – Member
Mal Bello Abubakar (coopted) – Member
Mrs Faith Irabor (coopted) – Member
Mr David Egho (coopted) – Member
F. Legal Committee:
Barr Seyi Akinwunmi – Chairman
Mal Shehu Dikko – Vice Chairman
Barr Poubeni O. Ogun – Member
Barr Godwin Dudu Orumen – Member
Barr Tony Ugwu – Member
Mr Andrew Bekederome – Member
Barr Hussaini Zakari Ya’u (coopted) – Member
G. Women’s Football Committee:
Hon Mrs Ayo Omidiran – Chairman
Mrs. Aisha Falode – Vice Chairman
Mrs. Magret Mwuese Icheen – Member
Mr. Harry Awurumibe – Member
Mrs. Chisom Mbonu Ezeoke – Member
Mrs Sa’adatu Mukhtar (coopted) – Member
Madam Thelma Agara (coopted) – Member
Madam Cecilia Omoregbe (coopted) – Member
Mr Timinepre Jombo Idoko (coopted) – Member
H. Youth Football Committee:
Barr Seyi Akinwunmi – Chairman
Alh Ahmed Yusuf – Vice Chairman
Mr Yakubu Sarma Philips – Member
Mr Imo Atta – Member
Alh Aminu Mohammed – Member
Mr Weyinmi Agbateniyiniro (coopted – Member
Mr Eric Oluwole (coopted) – Member
Mal Salihu Danlami (coopted) – Member
Mr Victor Wokocha (coopted) – Member
I. Futsal/Beach Soccer Committee:
Sen. Obinna Ogba – Chairman
Hon Suleiman Yahaya Kwande – Vice Chairman
Alh Mahmud Hadejia (President ABSU) – Member
Mr Mojeed Adegbindin – Member
Mr Waziri Abba Furo – Member
Mal Mulade Sheriff (coopted) – Member
Mr Tunji Onatolu (coopted) – Member
Mr Christopher Iyere (coopted) – Member
J. Medical Committee:
Dr Peter Singabele – Chairman
Dr Paul Oyeudo – Vice Chairman
Dr Ogungbe – Member
Dr. Nekwu Okolugbo – Member
Dr Tasiu Ibrahim – Member
Dr. Tunde Akinbinu (coopted) – Member
Dr Isah Umar Mungadi (coopted) – Member
Dr Suleiman Ohida (coopted) – Member
Pharm. Isong Isang (coopted) – Member
K. Players’ Status Committee:
Alh. Ganiyu Majekodunmi – Chairman
Alh Babagana Kalli – Vice Chairman
Mr Patrick Pascal – Member
Mr Henry Osaro Asemota – Member
Mal Tijjani Babangida ( President Players Union) – Member
Mr Julius Aghaghowa (coopted) – Member
Alh Bello Garba Gusau (coopted) – Member
Mr Ogheneochukwu Ambakedere (coopted) – Member
L. Committee for Ethics and Fair Play:
Alh Nuhu Ribadu – Chairman
Alh Mainasara Illo – Vice Chairman
Mr Justin Okoroji – Member
Bishop Hassan Kuka – Member
Mr Olu Akpata – Member
Mr Yemi Idowu (coopted) – Member
Al Bature Musa (coopted) – Member
Rev. (Dr) Justin Okoroji – Member
M. Media Committee:
Mrs Aisha Falode – Chairman
Chief Felix Anyansi Agwu – Vice Chairman
Mr Tony Ubani – Member
Mr Kunle Solaja – Member
Alh Shu’aibu M Mungadi – Member
Mr Promise Efoghe (coopted) – Member
Mr Toyin Ibitoye (coopted) – Member
Al Nasiru Zahradeen (coopted) – Member
Mr Gowon Akpadunor (coopted) – Member
Mr Dapo Sotunminu (coopted) – Member
N. Football Committee:
Barr Seyi Akinwunmi – Chairman
Mal Shehu Dikko – Vice Chairman
Chairman NFF Security Committee – Member
Chairman NFF Technical Committee – Member
Chairman NFF Referees Committee – Member
Chairman NFF Match Commissioners Committee – Member
O. Strategic Studies Committee:
Mal Shehu Dikko – Chairman
Alh Ahmed Yusuf – Vice Chairman
Chief Amanze U. Uchegbulam – Member
Alh Abubakar C. Ladan – Member
Mr Jimmy Omo-Agege – Member
Mr Akin Akinbobola (coopted) – Member
Mr Edafe Mathew Eseoghene (coopted) – Member
Mr Alloy Chukwuemaka (coopted) – Member
P. Marketing, Sponsorship and Television Advisory Committee:
Chief Felix Anyansi Agwu – Chairman
Alh Ganiyu Majekodunmi – Vice Chairman
Alh Seni Saraki – Member
Mr Emuobosa Akpene – Member
Mr Colin Udoh – Member
Alh Mohammed Daha Umar Faruk Daura (coopted) – Member
Mal Uba Tanko Mijinyawa (coopted) – Member
Prince Ifalade Oyekan (coopted) – Member
Mal Ibrahim Dambatta (coopted) – Member
Q. Protocol and Ceremonial Committee:
Mr Emmanuel Ibah – Chairman
Alh Sheriff Rabi’u Inuwa – Vice Chairman
Alh Bakura Abatcha – Member
Ajirooba Ooni – Member
Alh Idris Musa – Member
Mr Godwin Abigor (coopted) – Member
Alh Balele Idris Kurfi (coopted) – Member
Mr Robert Terlumun Akpenpuu (coopted) – Member
Mr Neville Ambakederemo (coopted) – Member
R. Security Committee:
Alh Ibrahim Musa Gusau – Chairman
Alh Mohammed Alkali – Vice Chairman
AIG Wilson Inaelagwu (Rtd) – Member
Mr Dauda Dominic Baba – Member
Gen. Stanley Nnaemeka Eze – Member
Mohammed Bello Nasarawa (coopted) – Member
Mr Daniel Musa (coopted) – Member
Emma Nunu (coopted) – Member
AD-HOC COMMITEES:
A. Match Commissioners Committee:
Alh Babagana Kalli – Chairman
Alh Ganiyu Majekodunmi – Vice Chairman
Mr Timothy Heman Magaji – Member
Olanlege A. Kehinde – Member
Sunday Samson Langabp – Member
Yabagi A. Baba – Member
Aminu Mamaga – Member
Sabo Abdullahi – Member
Abang G. Obun – Member
Kenneth De Nwaomucha – Member
Anambra FA Chairman – Member
Hon Usman Maulud – Member
Maurice Mbam – Member
Prince D I Mbaezue – Member
B. Establishment Committee:
Alh Ibrahim Musa Gusau – Chairman
Mr Emmanuel Ibah – Vice Chairman
Alh Ahmed Yusuf – Member
Chief Felix Anyansi Agwu – Member
Alh Babagana Kalli – Membee
Alh Ganiyu Majekondunmi – Member
C. Facilities:
Rep. Nort East – Chairman
Alh Ibrahim Musa Gusau – Vice Chairman
Mal Umar Suleiman Isah – Member
Chief Sunday Dele Ajayi – Member
Barr Christopher Green – Member
Competitions Rep. – Member
Technical Rep. – Member
Media Rep. – Member
Eng. Ibrahim Dada – Member
Mr Ezra Godit – Member
Mr Adebanjo Moses – Member
Mr Anthony Adeboye – Member
Mr Victor Onogagamue – Member
Mr Philips Simon Yaro – Member
Rev. Obioma Onyeaghola – Member
Mr Autin Oiobor Ogbu – Member
D. Technical Study Group:
Dr Alex Mana – Chairman
Dr Kweku Tandoh – Vice Chairman
Alh Haladu Akwashiki – Member
Mr Taribo West – Member
Mr Friday Ekpo – Member
Mr Sam Sodje – Member
Mal Mohammed Umar – Member
Mal Mohammed Salisu Rabiu – Member
Mal Bala Garba – Member
Mal Awalu Adamu – Member
Mal Mohammed Mala Zana – Member
Madan Bola Abidoye – Member
Dr Ifeanyi Oyibe – Member
Hon. Yomi Oke – Member
Mr Etim Esim – Member
Mr Jude Anyadifu – Member