(L-R) NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, FIFA Secretary General, Ms. Fatima Samoura and President Buhari at the Statehouse on 25th July 2016 While he played host to the FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, and the Secretary-General, Fatma Samuora, at State House in Abuja, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, said his administration will pay keen interest to accountability and transparency to fast-track football development in the country. President Buhari who challenged football administrators to fashion out strategic programmes to develop the game, pledged Nigeria’s support to FIFA president’s reform agenda, noting that they were similar to those his presidency had outlined to resuscitate Nigeria. "Majority of Nigerians are married to football. In the rural areas, when there is no electricity and there is a game to watch, Nigerians go to the extent of renting small generators, popularly known as ‘I better-pass-my neighb...
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