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Who are the past NFF Presidents? Who is the NFF president? When was NFF found? How do I join NFF? When was the NFF established in Nigeria?
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) (formerly known as Nigeria Football Association, NFA, till it was changed in 2008) was launched in 1945.
It joined the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) and joined the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) in 1960.
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The NFF are the organizer of three leagues in the country: the Nigeria premier league, the amateur league and the woman league, including five competitions (women cup and Federation cups).
So you want to join the NFF? Follow the detailed steps below to join the Nigeria football federation.
How To Join Nigeria Football Federation
Write An Application Letter
You have to write an application letter to the board where you will state your interest in joining and your aspiration for enrollment. You will highlight the purpose of your enrollment to showcase your skill to the world and help the Nigeria Football Federation to reach a higher level among others.
Registration
When you are done with the writing of the application letter and have been granted by the board, the next is to proceed to register for NFF, you must produce the registration fee of N300,000 (Three hundred thousand Naira only). After you are done filling up the registration form with your data, then attached your passport photo to it.
International Passport
If you do not have an international passport it is better you get it at the early stages of processing because it will be useful when you want to submit your data and it will be useful when it’s time for processing your travel abroad.
Police Clearance Report
Another important thing you have to do is to provide a police clearance report for them to know whether you do not have a criminal record.
Submit In NFF Glass House Abuja
The next step to take is to submit your application form with the necessary data about you to the NFF Glasshouse in Abuja. This is where your application will be reviewed if it meets the requirement to be a part of the NFF. The address where the NFF is located and can be contacted is s follows:
Address
Plot 2033, Olusegun,Obasanjo Way, Zone 7 – ABUJA
Telephone
+234-806/0770 484
Email
info@thenff.com
Fax
+234-9/53 273 27
Website
www.thenff.com
Let’s now see the list of past NFF Presidents – and of course the present Nigeria Football Federation President.
Nigeria Football Federation Past & Present Chairmen
Pa Mulford: (1945–1947) – England
Pius Quist Anthony: (1947–194) – England
D.H. Holley: (1949–1950) – England
P. Harvey: (1951–1953) – England
N. Miller: (1954–1956) – England
Dennis J. Slattery: (1957–1958) – England
R.B. Allen: (1959–1960) – England
Godfrey Amachree: (1960–1961) – Nigeria
F.A.S. Ogunmuyiwa: (1961–1962) – Nigeria
Louis Edet May: (1962–1963) – Nigeria
M.S. Adawale: (Acting) (1963–1963) – Nigeria
A.B. Osula: (Acting) (1963–1963) – Nigeria
Francis Giwa-Osagie: (1964–1964) – Nigeria
Ishola Bajulaiye: (1965–1965) – Nigeria
Chuba Ikpeazu: (1965–1967) – Nigeria
Godfrey Amachree: (1967–1970) – Nigeria
Kevin Lawson(Col.): (1971–1971) – Nigeria
Edwin Kentebbe(Comdr.): (1971–1972) – Nigeria
Ademola Adeoba: (Acting) (1972–1972) – Nigeria
Emmanuel Sotomi(Brig.): (1973–1973) – Nigeria
Sunday Dankaro: (1974–1980) – Nigeria
Mike Okwechime(Col.): (1981 – May 1 982) – Nigeria
Edwin Kentebbe(Comdr.): (1982–1983) – Nigeria
Tony Ikazoboh: (1983–1987) – Nigeria
John Obakpolor: (1987–1988) – Nigeria
Chuba Ikpeazu: (1988–1989) – Nigeria
Efiom Okon: (Interim) (1989) – Nigeria
Tony Ikazoboh: (1989) – Nigeria
Yusuf Ali: (1990–1991) – Nigeria
Efiom Okon: (1991–1992) – Nigeria
Amos Adamu: (1992–1993) – Nigeria
Emeka Omeruah: (1993–1997) – Nigeria
Abdulmumini Aminu: (1997–1999) – Nigeria
Kojo Williams: (1999) – Nigeria
Dominic Oneya: (1999–2002) – Nigeria
Ibrahim Galadima: (2002–2006) – Nigeria
Sani Lulu: (2006–2010) – Nigeria
Aminu Maigari: (2010–2014) – Nigeria
Amaju Pinnick: (2014‒present) – Nigeria
Wrap Up
You will see that in the list of past NFF Presidents above, the first 7 former Chairmen were foreigners before Nigerians took over the reins of affairs in the football house.
This article was updated 5 months ago