Tag: AkeemBusari

Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) Hits the ground running with new setup

Posted on by Ayoola Adeleke

Having consummated the merger of the two players unions in Nigeria the Professional footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) takes off in grand style after its Board made up of Ex-Internationals of repute led by Ex-International Tijani Babangida (MON) as President was formally Inaugurated on saturday the 21st of November in Lagos.

Tijani Babangida (MON), PFAN President

In his Inaugural speech the President of (PFAN) Tijani Babangida assured his colleagues, the media and Nigerians that he would steer the players Union to a greater height and therefore solicits the unflinching support of his colleagues and the media.

Deputy General Secretary, Edema Fuludu and 2nd Vice President, Victor Ikpeba

The Expanded Board of trustees was also Inaugurated and as soon as the President and his Board settles down an advisory Board made of up distinguish Elders of the game will be constituted and Inaugurated.

BOARD OF PFAN

  1. President TIJANI BABAGINDA
  2. 1st Vice President Clement Temile
  3. 2nd Vice President Victor Ikpeba
  4. Gen Secretary Emmanuel Babayaro
  5. Deputy Gen Secretary Fuludu Edema
  6. Treasurer Princewill Gbogbodu
  7. Players Union rep. Golbe Elisha
  8. Players Union rep. Joy Jerry.

Players Union Commissioners
a). North West – Margaji Abdul Boss
Deputy Danlami Helman
b). North Central – Abdul Sule
Deputy Musa Santos
c). North East – Auwalu Jeda
Deputy
d). South East – Ikechukwu Enwezor
Deputy
e). South South- Kenneth Nwaomucha
Deputy Samson Ozogula
f). South West – Mutiu Adepoju
Deputy. Waidi Akanni

Welfare Team
Welfare 1. Taju Disu
Welfare 2. Jumbo Awala

Players Union Ambassadors
a). Europe – Joshua Kator
Deputy Seyi Olofinjana
b). Americas – Emeka Ezeugo
c). Africa – Taribo West

Auditing Department

  1. Auditor 1 Chikelue Iloenyosi
  2. Auditor 2 Samuel Prone
  3. Asst Gen Secretary

Technical Department
a). Technical Peter Chukwuemeka
b). Operations David Aigbovo
c). Youth Devt. Stephen Cole
d). Special Duties Tony Adiele
e). Communication Danladi Musa

Legal Team

  1. Legal team:
    a). Barr Lawal Audu Mohammed
    b). Barr Nixon Igwe
    c). Barr Felix Eshalomi
    d). Barr Chief Rumson Baribote

Media Team
a). Akeem Busari
b). Princewill Gbogbodu
c). Niyi Busari
d). Danladi Musa

Austin Popo, General Secretary PFAN Board of Trustees

BOARD OF TRUSTEES PFAN

  1. Harrison Jalla – Chairman
  2. Dahiru Sadi – Vice Chairman
  3. Austin Popo – Gen. Sec. BOT
  4. Ismaila Mabo
  5. Tijani Babangida
  6. Barr. Adokie Amasiemeka
  7. Chief Segun Odegbami
  8. Hon Tajudeen Ajide
  9. Jibo Bello