The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has released the names of members of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the First Lady of Nigeria Invitational Women’s Tournament (Aisha Buhari Cup) that the country will host in September 2021.
NFF’s 1st Vice President, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi, is the Chairman of theCommittee, which has, among other terms of references, been saddled with the responsibility of organizing a befitting tournament that will uphold the good name and image of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The tournament will hold between 14th to 20th September, 2021, in Lagos.
A nominee of the Lagos State Government will serve as Vice Chairman, and members include Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, Chairman of Chairmen and Member of the NFF Executive Committee. Another Member of the NFF Executive Committee and Chairman of the Nigeria Women Football League,Aisha Falode is Director of Organization, with Amina Daura, NFF’s Head of Women’s Football, as Deputy Director.
Hon. Ayo Hulayat Omidiran, AIG Umar Baba, Hon. Margaret Icheen, Mrs Chisom Ezeoke, Kemi Areola, Mr Ademola Olajire, Mrs Ufuoma McDermott, Ms Ese Okpomo, Yinka Olagbemiro and Kola Daniel are the other members.
The Secretary is Ruth David, NFF’s Acting Director of Competitions.
FULL LIST:
*Seyi Akinwunmi (Chairman);
*LASG Nominee (Vice Chairman);
*Ibrahim Gusau (Member);
*Aisha Falode (Director of Organization);
*Amina Daura (Deputy Director of Organization);
*Margaret Icheen (Member);
*Ayo Omidiran (Member);
*Umar Baba (Member);
*Chisom Ezeoke (Member);
*Kemi Areola (Member);
*Ademola Olajire (Member);
*Ufuoma McDermott (Member);
*Ese Okpomo (Member);
*Yinka Olagbemiro (Member);
*Kola Daniel (Member);
*Ruth David (Secretary)
