The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Electoral Committee has released the timetable for the federation’s executive committee elections scheduled for 27 September in Lafia, Nasarawa State.
The sale of nomination forms will commence on Saturday, 1 August, alongside the publication of election guidelines. The deadline for submitting completed nomination forms is 12 August.
Candidates with irregularities in their submitted documents will be notified between 13 and 19 August, with a correction period running from 20 to 27 August. Screening of candidates will take place between 27 and 30 August.
Key Points:
The election will determine the next leadership of Nigeria’s football governing body.
Candidates have a tight window from August 1 to 12 to submit nomination forms.
Screening of candidates will run concurrently with the deadline for correcting document irregularities.
The election in Lafia is expected to shape the future direction of Nigerian football.
All candidates must complete the nomination process by August 12 to be eligible.
The timetable sets clear deadlines for candidates, and the September 27 election will determine who leads Nigerian football into the next cycle.


