NFF Crisis: CAF Ban Giwa For 5-Year

The Confederation of African Football (CAF), has placed a five-year ban on embattled Chris Giwa and four others confirming and extending the same five-year ban slammed on them by the Amaju Pinnick- led Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

This is contain in a letter signed by CAF’s Secretary – General, Hicham El Amrani and dated May 27th 2016 and copied the NFF’s President Amaju Pinnick, the letter stated that the ban forbids them from all football related activities for 5 years.

The four are: Muazu Suleyman, Yahya Adama, Sanni Fema and Johnson Effiong.

 

RE- CONVEYANCE OF SANCTIONS BY NFF DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS EXTENSION AT THE CONTINENTAL LEVEL

Dear President,

Following your previous correspondence dated May 16th and subsequent exchanges, CAF has well noted the decision of the NFF’s Disciplinary Committee dated May 12th placing five (5) year ban from all football related activities for the following people.

Christopher Giwa
Muazu Suleyman
Yahaya Adama
Sani Fema
Johnson Effiong

Following receipt of the documentation and details on the case, CAF hereby confirms the extension of such sanctions at the continental level.

Please accept, dear President, our most sincere regards.

CONFEDERATION AFRICAINE DE FOOTBALL

Hicham El Amrani, Secretary General