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Nigeria’s football reset has moved beyond the resignations of NFF President Ibrahim Gusau and other senior officials. An elective congress has been suspended, interim administration installed and FIFA, CAF, the NSC and NFF administration are discussing a comprehensive reform roadmap. The harder question is no longer who replaces the old leadership — but what system replaces it.
FIFA has accepted the resignations of senior NFF officials as Nigeria enters a sweeping football reform process involving the federation, government, CAF and world football’s governing body.
Former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins has introduced Seyi Tinubu into Nigeria’s football leadership conversation, arguing that the game needs younger figures capable of driving change.
Segun Odegbami says Nigeria must go beyond replacing NFF officials and rebuild the football system itself if the country wants different results.
Nigeria’s football authorities have moved from apology to investigation, with the NFF tasking a Fanny Amun-led committee to examine recent national-team failures and identify where the system went wrong.