NFF Budgets N7.5b For 2020, Mandates Secretariat To Publish 2018 Audited Account

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed it will spend N7.5 billion on its activities in 2020 and has equally directed its secretariat to publish its 2018 audited account.

The NFF revealed this in a statement after its executive committee meeting in Benin on Tuesday.

The Nigerian football governing body said it has approved its 2018 financial statement and the proposed 2020 budget, which earmarked N7.5 billion as its total expenditure for 2020.

 It further instructed the secretariat to publish its audited account of the federation for the year 2018, in at least four national dailies.

Similarly, the body said it has resolved to work closely with the Ministry of Youth and Sports to ensure that the national teams qualified for the World Cup.

In bid to achieve the goal, it said it has mandated its president, Amaju Pinnick, “to meet formally with the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare with a view to charting the right course on the matter and putting the project in hard focus.”