The executive committee of the NFF headed by Ibrahim Gusau has been handed a 24-hour ultimatum to resign.
The order was given by the National Sports Commission (NSC) and it followed serious concerns over the administration of football in the country.
The Super Eagles failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, while their female counterparts, the Super Falcons, followed suit by not qualifying for the 2027 Women’s World Cup for the first time in history.
The NFF leadership has been accused of maladministration, misappropriation and misjudgment,
SCORENigeria scooped that bosses of the NSC were at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa Wednesday night to meet on the crisis that has engulfed Nigerian football.
It has also been reported that a section of the NFF board will support the call to resign and a meeting with the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu is scheduled for today.
The NFF have fixed September 27 for elections into the executive committee with Gusau seeking a second four-year term.
