COMMUNIQUE OF THE MEETING OF NFF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HELD AT THE NFF SECRETARIAT ON TUESDAY, 29TH JULY 2025
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The NFF Executive Committee outlines vital resolutions from their meeting on July 29, 2025, reinforcing commitments to Nigeria football development and upcoming international tournaments.
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) convened at the NFF Secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday, 29th July 2025, to discuss crucial matters concerning Nigeria football and the national teams. The committee reached several significant resolutions.
Recognition of the Super Falcons
The Executive Committee began by expressing deep appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for awarding national honors, cash rewards, and three-bedroom apartments to the Super Falcons. This recognition is expected to inspire and encourage young girls to pursue football, thereby reinvigorating the women’s football sector.
Commendation for Performance
The committee commended the Super Falcons for their historic 10th Women Africa Cup of Nations victory in Morocco, emphasizing their resilience and team spirit. This achievement is set to inspire other national teams, particularly the Super Eagles, as they prepare for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
Preparations for Upcoming Tournaments
The NFF expressed satisfaction with the preparations of the home-based senior men’s team, Super Eagles B, ahead of the African Nations Championship in August. The committee urged the team to perform to its utmost potential during this competition.
Additionally, as the Super Eagles gear up for critical World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and South Africa, the NFF Secretariat was charged with facilitating optimal logistics for the team.
Focus on Youth Teams
In light of recent challenges faced by the U20 Boys, Flying Eagles, the committee emphasized the need for the technical crew to intensify efforts as they look toward the FIFA U20 World Cup. Furthermore, Coach Moses Aduku and Coach Manu Garba were congratulated on their respective appointments and were urged to build strong teams in preparation for future qualifiers.
Conclusion
The NFF Executive Committee’s meeting underscored a strong commitment to developing Nigerian football at all levels. As the national teams prepare for various competitions, the committee’s resolutions aim to foster a supportive environment for both players and coaches. Fans are encouraged to share their thoughts on these developments in the comments below!