KEHINDE FAJOBI
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick has said that he would not seek reelection for a third term.
Pinnick is a member of the FIFA executive council committee and former Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football.
He has been rumoured to be interested in extending his stay in office by contesting in the forthcoming NFF election.
However, speaking to Arise TV on Monday, Pinnick said he would not be contesting but would only intervene and not interfere in the election process.
“There are so many Nigerians capable of being there (NFF boss). I will assist and work with anyone who wins the elections and emerges as president.
” That I promise. I will intervene but will not interfere.”
The NFF Annual General Assembly which will precede the Elective Congress is set to hold on August 18 in Lagos while the Elective Congress will hold in September.