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NNL Honors NFF President Gusau for Visionary Leadership
Asaba, Nigeria – In a heartfelt ceremony during the NFF Annual General Assembly 2024 held in Asaba, the leadership of the Nigeria National League (NNL) presented a special award to NFF President Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, recognizing his significant contributions and exemplary policies over the past two years.
The event was marked by a gathering of football stakeholders, showcasing the unity and progress within Nigerian football. NNL Chairman Mr. George Aluo, flanked by Vice Chairman Hon. Khamisu Mailantarki and Dr. Ayo Abdulrahaman, the NNL COO, took to the stage to deliver a speech that highlighted Gusau’s commitment to the growth of the sport.
“As we gather here today, we reflect on the transformative journey that Nigerian football has undertaken under the leadership of Alhaji Gusau,” Aluo said. “His administration has not only prioritized the development of football at all levels but has also implemented policies that have revitalized the game in our nation.”
Gusau, visibly moved by the recognition, accepted the award with humility. “This honor is not just for me but for everyone involved in the beautiful game of football in Nigeria. It reflects our collective efforts to build a brighter future for our sport,” he stated.
Under Gusau’s leadership, the NFF has seen numerous initiatives aimed at improving grassroots football, enhancing player development, and promoting competitive integrity. His approach has been characterized by transparency and collaboration, fostering stronger relationships between the various leagues and football associations.
As the assembly concluded, there was a palpable sense of optimism among the attendees about the future of Nigerian football. With continued support and visionary leadership, many believe that the country is on the brink of achieving greater heights in the sport.
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NVBF seeks continuous partnership with Abia Govt after successful 2025 Nat Div 1 & 2
Joel Ajayi
The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) have expressed profound appreciation to the Government and people of Abia State for their outstanding support and collaboration during the successful hosting of the final phase of the 2025 National Division 1 and 2 Volleyball Leagues.
In a statement signed by Engineer Musa Nimrod, NVBF President, the federation commended Abia State for its warm hospitality and commitment to the development of sports, particularly volleyball.
Nimrod explained that the successful event was a result of the strong partnership between the federation and the state government.
He said, “The Board of Administration of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation, on behalf of the entire volleyball community in the country, wishes to express profound gratitude to the Government and people of Abia State for their noble collaboration in organizing the final phase of Division 1 and 2.”
He further highlighted that Abia State is gradually becoming a hub for volleyball in Nigeria.
Nimrod attributed the growth of volleyball to the government’s investment in youth and sports development.
He emphasised the NVBF desire to sustain and strengthen this partnership to further promote volleyball and empower young athletes across the nation.
“The federation remains grateful and looks forward to a more robust and progressive partnership with the Abia State Government in the future.”
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