Gusau inaugurates NFF Disciplinary Committee, charges members on fairness, diligence

The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has inaugurated the NFF Disciplinary Committee.

Jude Obikwelu was inaugurated as the chairman of the committee while Abdulrahman Abdulrahman is the vice chairman of the committee.

Barr. Queen Otarakpo will serve as the secretary with Barr. Wole Ademoyegun, Barr. Ibrahim Mukhtar and Barr. Bello Galadima as members.

Gusau charged the chairman and members should carry out their responsibilities honestly and diligently while making sure that everyone is treated fairly.

He added that NFF will provide the committee with the assistance they require to carry out their duties honestly and fairly.

He said, “The job of a Disciplinary Committee is a serious one. Your task is to listen and study cases as they are brought, and to adjudicate fairly, honestly and truthfully. Justice must not only be done in each case, but must always be seen to have been done.

“This administration is determined that justice be dispensed appropriately and promptly in cases within the football sector. The NFF will give you the support that you need to do your job fairly and truthfully after examining all the facts available.”

Meanwhile, the chairman of the committee, Jude Obikwelu assured the NFF President that they will serve with sincerity of purpose, dedication and commitment to the principles of equity, fairness and justice at all times.

Also at the inauguration were the NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi and the Deputy General Secretary, Dr. Emmanuel Ikpeme.