The Plateau State Government has congratulated Ibrahim Gusau on his new position as the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
In a congratulatory letter delivered by the State Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development, Daniel Dung Dalyop to Gusau at the Glass House Abuja, Governor Simon Lalong described his emergence as a good omen for Nigeria Football in view of his vast experience in sports administration.
Lalong said Gusau victory at the polls was a testimony of his popularity and acceptance among stakeholders and urged him to hit the ground running by returning Nigerian football to the pinnacle of world football, where it belongs.
The governor appealed to the NFF President to be magnanimous in victory by carrying other contestants along, noting that the task ahead of him is a herculean one that requires the support of all stakeholders.
The elated NFF President while appreciating the governor for the gesture, assured that he will do his best to take Nigerian football to enviable heights and solicit his support to enable him to succeed.
The General Manager of Plateau United Football Club of Jos, Pius Henwan also delivered a congratulatory card to the NFF President during the visit.
Immediate past State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Victor Lapang accompanied the emissary to deliver the governor’s congratulatory letter to the NFF President.
