By Obaseki Andrew on August 29, 2020
Chairman Senate Committee on Sports and Ebonyi State Football Association boss, Senator Obinna Ogba has been appointed as the new Chairman of the 2nd tier Nigeria National League (NNL).
According to a reliable source from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Distinguished Senator Ogba was appointed as a replacement for late ex-boss of the NNL, Mr Chidi Offor Okenwa.
Senator Ogba is expected to work alongside the independent members of the NNL board with the newly appointed Chief operating officer COO Emmanuel Adesanya.
The official announcement of his appointment is expected from the Nigeria Football house soonest according to our source.
Acting chairman of the NNL who is the independent vice chairman of the board, Alh. Nasir Mohammed from Sokoto, will handover the most important league seat to the new boss even as the NNL secretariat is said to have been relocated from the FIFA goal project office to the Zone 7 Wuse glass house of the NFF former office in Abuja.
•PHOTO: New NNL Chairman, Senator Ogba
Source Daily sports
Posted August 29, 2020
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