CAF appoints Amaju Pinnick, head of the NFF, as 1st vice-president



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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named the president of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, new first vice president after the resignation of Kwesi Nyantakyi.

Amaju Pinnick is currently President of the Nigerian Football Federation. He was elected to this post in September 2014.

The former president of the Ghana Football Association resigned from his post after being banned by FIFA for alleged bribery practices in the country. Anas show on Ghana Football.

Nyantakyi was the first vice-president of CAF and appointed in May 2017 but resigned in June 2018 as a result of the corruption charges.

In a statement published on July 5, 2018, it is written:

Following the resignation of 1st Vice President Mr. Kwesi Nyantakyi and the situation prevailing in the Nigeria Football Federation

The President of CAF, after consulting the members of the Emergency Committee, appointed Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick 1st Vice President.

This decision is immediately applicable, in accordance with Article 27 paragraph 2 of the Statutes, which will be ratified by the Executive Committee at its session scheduled for 27 and 28 September 2018.

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