The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, will be attending the Confederation of African Football Executive Committee meeting in Cairo, Egypt, as the nation solidifies its bid to host the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament for the first time since 1980. Nigeria and the Republic of Benin presented a joint bid to host the tournament.
The Nigerian delegation includes the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Sports Development, Alhaji Ismaila Abubakar, President of the NFF, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, General Secretary of the NFF, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi and bid coordinator, Mallam Mainasara Ilo.
Nigeria will make a ten (10) minute presentation to the CAF EXCO, and will thereafter be allocated time to answer questions from its presentation.
The meeting will hold on Wednesday, September 27, 2023.
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