Tag: CAF Election

Unless something sensationally dramatic happens in the next few hours, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) will have a new President in Madagascar’s football chief, Ahmad, who Vanguard investigations show is heading for a sweeping victory over incumbent President, Issa Hayatou.

Nigeria’s government has ordered the head of the country’s football association to back current CAF president Issa Hayatou of Cameroon in his re-election bid, a senior official said Monday.

“It’s time we introduce a new regime,” says Liberian Football Association president Musa Bility ahead of what has been described as the most important Confederation of African Football elections for almost three decades.

The president of the Djibouti Football Association, Souleiman Hassan Waberi, says he intends to vote for Ahmad Ahmad in the Confederation of African Football (Caf) presidential election.

CAF presidential candidate, Ahmad, the president of Madagascar’s football federation will storm Nigeria today to officially inform Nigerians of his intention to challenge the long-serving President of the Confederation of African Football, Issa Hayatou.

Ahead of this month’s CAF election, FIFA President Gianni Infantino is worried with the tortoise-paced football growth on the Africa continent and says the time has come for Africa to establish itself in the category of movers of world football.

The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, through the Youth and Sports Ministry, has further endorsed the candidature of NFF President Amaju Pinnick for a seat on the Executive Committee of Confederation of African Football, at the polls scheduled for next month’s Congress in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.