NFF Set Up Fund Raising Committee.

The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has set up an ad-hoc committee to organize fund-raising dinners for the sole purpose of the Super Eagles’ participation at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations finals to be hosted by South Africa.

 This was contained in a Communique made available to Sportsweight.blogspot.com

Funds raised at these dinners will complement the expected grant from the Federal Government for the prosecution of the Super Eagles’ campaign. 1st Vice President, Chief Mike Umeh is Chairman of the committee.

Executive Committee approved that the 2012 Annual General Assembly of Nigeria football take place in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Thursday, 13th December 2012. Arrival of Congress members is set for Wednesday, 12th December while departure is on Friday, 14th December.

Committee resolved to invite Board Members of the Nigeria Premier League to a meeting at the NFF Secretariat on Thursday, 29th November 2012, to deliberate on all outstanding issues around the NPL, with aview to facilitating the holding of the NPL Congress and the commencement of the 2012/2013 League Season within the shortest possible time.

The Executive Committee approved the re-constitution of NFF standing committees two years after their inauguration.