Samson Adamu makes history as CAF confirms Nigerian as General Secretary
Premium Times's headline. Reported by Premium Times, Complete Sports, Vanguard, The Sun Nigeria.
What Premium Times reported
Samson Adamu has been confirmed as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, becoming the first Nigerian to hold the position in the organisation's 70-year history.
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Samson Adamu makes history as CAF confirms Nigerian as General Secretary. Samson Adamu has been confirmed as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, becoming the first Nigerian to hold the position in the organisation's 70-year history. Covered by 4 publications. Premium Times: Samson Adamu makes history as CAF confirms Nigerian as General Secretary. Complete Sports: CAF Confirms Adamu As Substantive General Secretary. Vanguard: Adamu makes history as first Nigerian CAF General Secretary. The Sun Nigeria: Adamu makes history as first Nigerian CAF General Secretary, NFF hails landmark confirmation.
Who is covering it
- Premium Times Nigeria Samson Adamu makes history as CAF confirms Nigerian as General Secretary Samson Adamu has been confirmed as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, becoming the first Nigerian to hold the position in the organisation's 70-year history. 16 h ago · Tier 2
- Complete Sports Nigeria CAF Confirms Adamu As Substantive General Secretary The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has officially confirmed Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu as its substantive General Secretary. His appointment makes him the first Nigerian to occupy the position in CAF’s 70-year history. Adamu, son of former FIFA Executive Committee member A 8 h ago · Tier 3
- Vanguard Nigeria Adamu makes history as first Nigerian CAF General Secretary “This is, indeed, very good news. I am so happy for Samson Adamu on his confirmation, and I know he is going to make Nigeria and Africa proud,” Ikpeme said. 6 h ago · Tier 3
- The Sun Nigeria Nigeria Adamu makes history as first Nigerian CAF General Secretary, NFF hails landmark confirmation Samson Adamu has made history as the first Nigerian to be confirmed General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has congratulated him. 13 h ago · Tier 3
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