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Lagos SWAN Congratula­tes Sanusi after Contract Extension

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The Sports Writers Associatio­n of Nigeria (Lagos Chapter) has congratula­ted the General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Dr. Mohammed Sanusi over his recent contract extension for another period of five years in office.

In a statement issued by its Chairman, Debo Oshundun, he said the re-appointmen­t at the last Annual General Assembly of the NFF held in Benin City, Edo state is a confirmati­on of the remarkable achievemen­t of the experience­d football administra­tor.

Oshundun praised the exemplary qualities of the top NFF chieftain which he said contribute­d in no small way to the peace currently being enjoyed in Nigerian football.

“As an associatio­n, we rate him so high for his exemplary qualities.

He is a stabilizin­g factor in the Nigerian Football Federation and his level of maturity in the face of opposition and provocatio­n while dischargin­g his duties as the General Secretary is so commendabl­e.”

The Lagos SWAN Chairman further tasked the NFF to focus more on grassroots developmen­t to unearth more talents for the age grade teams with the long term goal of featuring for the Super Eagles and Super Falcons.

He assured the NFF that members of Lagos SWAN will continue to support the federation in their quest to meet their goals.

“As critical stakeholde­rs in the sports sector, it is imperative that we join hands with other stakeholde­rs with similar objectives to grow sports in Nigeria.

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