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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.
Basketball
Airwarrior Basketball Club Chairman, Celebrates Sallah with Journalists in Abuja

The event, filled with camaraderie and appreciation, provided an opportunity for Alhaji Solademi to acknowledge the vital role of the media in national development and the promotion of sports in Nigeria.
In a warm gesture of unity, oneness, togetherness and goodwill, the Chairman of Air Warriors Basketball Club, Abuja, Alhaji Abddulmajid Solademi, hosted a group of Basketball Journalists on Saturday at his residence in celebration of the Sallah festivities in Abuja.
The gathering that shows the importance of love, peace, and unity values which is crucial not just for the advancement of basketball, but for the overall progress of the nation.
However, the Sallah is a time to reflect on our shared humanity,” he said. “It’s a moment to support one another and to uphold the values that bring us together, rather than divide us.”
Guests at the event shared stories, enjoyed meals, Asun Rice, Oriental rice, Jollof Rice, Swallow in variety with a lot of drinks that mede them to engaged in meaningful discussions on the development of sports in Nigeria, with a special focus on grassroots basketball.
Many attendees praised Solademi for his unwavering support for the sporting community and his ongoing commitment to using sports as a powerful tool for youth empowerment and social transformation.
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