The National Sports Commission of Nigeria has officially reinstated Ambassador Paul Maduakor as the President of the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF), following a decision not to accept his recent resignation.
In a statement issued today, the Commission emphasized that Ambassador Maduakor’s leadership remains critical during this pivotal period for the sport’s growth and transformation in Nigeria.
“The resignation of Ambassador Paul Maduakor comes at a time when amputee football in Nigeria is experiencing unprecedented revitalization,” the statement read. “His passion, dedication, and leadership are indispensable to consolidating the gains achieved and driving the sport to greater heights.”
The Commission lauded Ambassador Maduakor’s immense contributions to the development of amputee football in Nigeria, crediting his vision and tireless efforts for the Federation’s rising profile on the global stage. It further reiterated its commitment to supporting his continued leadership in advancing the sport.
This move has been met with widespread approval within the sports community, with stakeholders praising the decision as a step toward ensuring the sustained growth and success of amputee football in the country.
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