Osun State FA Applauds NFF Leadership Over Landmark Adoption Of New Statutes; Calls For Nationwide Implementation
The Osun State Football Association (Osun FA) formally extends its warmest congratulations to the Board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), under the leadership of President Ibrahim Musa Gusau, following the successful adoption and implementation of the new, inclusive NFF Statutes.
The Osun FA views this landmark achievement as a reflection of a forward-thinking administrative approach, one that prioritizes institutional stability, sustainable development, and the long-term structural growth of Nigerian football.
By establishing a comprehensive legal and administrative framework, the NFF has taken a decisive step toward world-class governance.
Commenting on the development, Mayor Sola Fanawopo,the Chairman of Osun State FA stated:
“The new statutes represent a critical evolution for our game. This framework ensures that football governance in Nigeria is not only transparent but also expansive enough to capture the interests of all stakeholders, from the grassroots to the professional elite.”
The Association also expressed profound gratitude to the world and continental governing bodies, FIFA and CAF, for their technical guidance and unwavering support throughout the consultative process.
Their involvement ensures that Nigeria’s football regulations remain in strict alignment with international best practices and global standards.
As the Nigerian football ecosystem enters this new era, the Osun FA calls on all fellow State Associations, club owners, and stakeholders to diligently embrace and implement these provisions.
” The new statutes offer renewed opportunities for inclusivity and progress that will benefit every level of the sport.”
Through unity, commitment, and strict adherence to these regulations, the Osun FA remains confident that Nigerian football is on a guaranteed path to greater heights.
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Seyi Akaani
Osun State Football Association
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