Ibrahim Musa Gusau (born 1 March 1964) [1] is a Nigerian sports administrator, who has served as president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) since 2022. He is a former chairman of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN),[2] a former Chairman of Zamfara Football Association, a committee member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and a member of CAF youth organising committee.

Ibrahim Musa Gusau
Official portrait, 2022
President of the Nigeria Football Federation
Assumed office
11 October 2022
Preceded byAmaju Pinnick
Personal details
Born
Ibrahim Musa Gusau

(1964-03-01) 1 March 1964 (age 60)
Zamfara State, Nigeria
Children7
ResidenceNigeria
Occupation
  • Football administrator
  • Accountant

The 78th elective congress of the Nigeria Football Federation elected him as the 40th President of the Federation and successor to Amaju Pinnick.[3][4][5][6]

Career edit

Gusau served as chairman of Zamfara State Football Association and has served as member of CAF of Organising Committee for the African Nations Championship.[7][8]

On 30 September 2022, Gusau was elected president of the Nigerian Football Federation during the 78th NFF Annual General Assembly held in Benin City, Edo State.[6][9][10]

References edit

  1. ^ "The East Asian Football Federation/Asian Football Confederation", Routledge Handbook of Football Studies, New York : Routledge, 2016. | Series: Routledge: Routledge, pp. 428–438, 4 October 2016, doi:10.4324/9780203066430-45, ISBN 978-0-203-06643-0, retrieved 6 October 2022{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  2. ^ "Why I want to govern Zamfara, by Gusau". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Ibrahim Gusau is new NFF President". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  4. ^ "BREAKING: Gusau elected new NFF President The Nation Newspaper". 30 September 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  5. ^ efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com (1 October 2022). "10 things to know about new NFF president, Ibrahim Gusau". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Ibrahim Gusau elected new NFF president". 30 September 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Ibrahim Gusau: M eet di new NFF president wey take over from Amaju Pinnick". 30 September 2022.
  8. ^ Balogun, Rilwan (30 September 2022). "NFF: Chairman of Chairmen Ibrahim Gusau emerges Pinnick's successor - Soccernet NG". Soccernet.ng. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  9. ^ "Ibrahim Gusau: M eet di new NFF president wey take over from Amaju Pinnick". BBC News Pidgin. 30 September 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  10. ^ Jide, Olusola Jide (30 September 2022). "Ibrahim Gusau elected NFF President". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2 October 2022.