On Friday, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau, will inaugurate the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), as appointed by the Federal Government’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare.

In a press release announcing the composition of the IMC, the Youth, and Sports Development Ministry stated that the move was “in line with the 10-year Football Masterplan as approved by President Muhammadu Buhari to revitalize the Domestic League” and that the IMC would “oversee the affairs of the League until a proper professional League Board is statutorily put in place.”

Friday at 11 a.m., the inauguration will take place at the NFF Conference Room within the NFF Secretariat in Abuja.

Interim NPFL Management Committee:

The Honorable Gbenga Elegbeleye, Chairman

Elder Paul Bassey, Vice President

Prince Davidson Owumi – Chief Operating Officer

Hon. Kunle Soname – Member

Mr. Daniel Amokachi – Member

Mr Calvin Emeka Onwuka – Member

Mallam Aliyu Adamu – Member

Rep. of NFF – Constituent

Rep. of Nigeria Police – Participant

Barr. Danladi Ibrahim – Member