Former Special Assistant to NFF General Secretary Dr Christian Emeruwa has joined the race for the NFF Presidency.
Emeruwa who works as the CAF Head of Safety and Security, has officially declared his intention to contest for the Presidency of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) when the contest opens.
Dr Emeruwa who announced this on Wednesday said his conviction to contest the poll when it is opened was further enhanced during a consultation with football stakeholders where it became evident that he had the qualities required to be the President of the NFF.
He said the vision for his administration will be to create wealth for everyone involved in Nigeria football.
He stated: “Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning to you all. I wish to inform you all that I have decided that I will contest for the position of President, Nigeria Football Federation in the forthcoming election.”
“I have been consulting with all football elders, and stakeholders and my consultations will still continue. Please remember me in your prayers.”
Emeruwa, who is also a FIFA security officer, boasts of a proven track record in safety and security matters at match venues across the globe.
The doctorate degree holder in health education and human kinetics had served as special assistant to three successive Nigeria Football Federation’s general secretaries which includes Bolaji Ojo Oba, Musa Ahmadu and Sanusi Mohammed. He also coordinated safety and security issues at a number of matches and competitions for CAF and the world’s football governing body.
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