Wednesday, January 4, 2012

FIFA APPOINTS MAIGARI COMMITTEE MEMBER


World football –governing body, Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has appointed the President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari as a member of its Players’ Status Committee.

In the appointment letter forwarded to the NFF and dated 30th December, 2011, FIFA Secretary General, Mr. Jerome Valcke wrote: “Following the announcement by the FIFA President at the 61st FIFA Congress in Zurich on 31 May and 1 June, 2011, the composition of the FIFA standing committees has been revised and completely restructured.

“In this connection, we are very pleased to inform you that you have been appointed as a member of our Players’ Status Committee. Please accept our sincere congratulations on this nomination.
“We will inform you about the date of the next meeting in due course”.

Maigari, a member of the NFF Executive Committee between 2006 and 2010, has been President of the Nigeria Football Federation since August 2010.

The Players’ Status Committee is one of the most powerful committees in FIFA

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