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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) 1st Vice President, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi has been selected as the chairman of the local organizing committee for the First Lady of Nigeria Invitational Women’s Tournament (Aisha Buhari Cup).
The team is charged with the work of organizing a befitting tournament that will uphold the good name and image of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ahead of the competition which will hold from 14th to 20th September in Lagos.
An aspirant of the Lagos State Government will serve as Vice Chairman and Members which includes Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, Chairman of Chairmen and Member of the NFF Executive Committee. Another Member of the NFF Executive Committee and Chairman of the Nigerian Women Football League, Aisha Falode is Director of Organization, with Amina Daura, NFF’s Head of Women’s Football, as deputy director.
Hon. Ayo Hulayat Omidiran, AIG Umar Baba, Hon. Margaret Icheen, Mrs Chisom Ezeoke, Kemi Areola, Mr Ademola Olajire, Mrs Ufuoma McDermott, Ms. Ese Okpomo, Yinka Olagbemiro and Kola Daniel are other members. The Secretary is Ruth David, NFF’s Ag. Director of Competitions.
Six of the top women football-playing nations in Africa, which includes South Africa, Cameroun, Mali, Morocco, and Ghana will converge on Nigeria for the Championship.
