{"id":8465,"date":"2022-09-29T21:47:36","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T21:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/?p=8465"},"modified":"2022-09-29T21:47:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T21:47:40","slug":"see-quotient-reasons-behind-ogunjobis-nff-board-membership-aspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/see-quotient-reasons-behind-ogunjobis-nff-board-membership-aspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"See quotient reasons behind Ogunjobi’s NFF board membership aspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Ogunjobi Ayodeji, an aspirant vying for a position into the Executive Board of the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF), says it was time for the youths in Nigeria to be in football administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ayodeji is the eldest son of late former Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) now Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) talked about his plans during the Optima Energy Gold Cup tournament in Ikenne and Sagamu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to him: “I’ve been involved in sports administration and organizing tournaments. After working with the Nigerian government at two different events and for CAF and FIFA, I did identify the issues and problems the beautiful game is facing in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“I thought it was time to get the youths involved in Nigeria’s football administration.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The tenacity will definitely be different. In the brand scheme of things, the young age are the ones sent out to source for the market and get sponsorship. A lot of brands relate with the younger market, that’s one side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Apart from breeding players football development transcend to management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If you can start grooming managers, that is football administrators, then you can tell the future is good. Not that you wake up when you’re in your fifties and you decide that you want to be on the board.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Elections into the NFF Executive Board has been riddled with an impending court order, after Honourable Justice I.E Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja on the 15th day of September 2022, put a stop to the election pending the hearing of the substantive suit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But on Thursday, a Court of Appeal seating in Abuja gave the NFF the green light to hold its 78th Annual General Assembly and elections of a new Executive Committee to steer the affairs of the nation\u2019s apex football \u2013ruling body for the next four years <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ogunjobi Ayodeji, an aspirant vying for a position into the Executive Board of the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF), says it was time for the youths in Nigeria to be in football administration. Ayodeji is the eldest son of late former Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) now Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) talked about his plans […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,2],"tags":[1369,3186,3185,2832],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8465"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8469,"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8465\/revisions\/8469"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}