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NFF Names New NPFL COO Ahead of 2026/27 Season Kickoff in Nigeria
Nigeria's NFF has appointed Dr Ayo Abdulrahaman as new Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Premier Football League ahead of the 2026/27 season kick-off.
The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Dr Ayo Abdulrahaman as the new Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Premier Football League ahead of the start of the 2026/27 season. This appointment comes as the league kicks off on Friday. As NPFL chief, Abdulrahaman will oversee the management and organization of the league. The news marks a significant development in the Nigeria football calendar as the new season gets underway.
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