After 68 years, NFF to get its own Building - Commissioned by SAMBO

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan represented by his vice president; Namadi Sambo yesterday inaugurated the permanent secretariat of the Nigeria Football Federation permanent secretariat inside the side B of the National Stadium Abuja.

The building has a 27-room facility as well as a penthouse that will serve as the office of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

After 68 years of its inception, the opening of the gorgeous building will end NFF’s close to seven decades of using temporary offices, initially the football federation- then Nigeria Football Association, NFA- office was at a time located in Lagos, on Ogunlana Drive in Surulere before it was moved to Abuja at the turn of this millennium.

“The NFF and the entire Nigeria football is grateful to His Excellency for approving the project and we also commend the Honourable Minister of Sports for his tremendous support to ensure the completion of the project,” said NFF president, Aminu Maigari, on Tuesday.