Amaju Pinnick says he will not run for NFF elections and pledges support to his successor

Amaju Pinnick, the present President of the governing physique of Nigerian soccer, the NFF (Nigeria Soccer Federation) has come out to say that he won’t run for the place of NFF Presidency for the Third Time period promising to work with whoever succeeds him after the September elections.

Pinnick on Come up TV on Monday morning acknowledged, “I’m nice. There are such a lot of Nigerians which might be able to being there (NFF President). I’ll help and work with anybody who wins the elections. I’ll work with whoever emerges as NFF President. That I promise. I’ll intervene however won’t intefere.” Pinnick concluded.

Pinnick who’s the primary Nigerian to win as NFF President two consecutive instances had earlier declared he wouldn’t contest in opposition to for a similar place after Tremendous Eagles failed to choose the World Cup ticket.

Nonetheless, the NFF has been foot-dragging on scheduling of NFF Annual Common Meeting (AGA) which set the ball rolling for the Elective Congress. However, that appeared to be over because the federation has set 18th September 2022 for the AGA in Lagos State and promised that the Elections would maintain in September this yr.