The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially congratulated Samson Adamu on his confirmation as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
In a public statement, the National Sports Commission (NSC) described the appointment as a recognition of Adamu’s extensive experience and consistent progress within the continental football governing body.
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko commended the development, highlighting Nigeria’s career progression at CAF. The statement underscored the significance of the role in shaping the future of football across the African continent.
Adamu’s elevation to the substantive position marks a significant milestone for Nigerian representation in international football administration, reflecting the trust placed in his leadership capabilities by the CAF executive committee.
The confirmation follows a period of scrutiny and transition within the organization, with the new General Secretary expected to oversee key operational and strategic initiatives for the federation.
<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>