Gerard Izuora
An array of prominent global figures, including FIFA President, Gianni Infantino and CAF President Ahmad, political chieftains, football stars, renowned administrators past and present, captains of industry, legends of the Nigeria game and oaks of the entertainment industry are now confirmed for the inaugural edition of the AITEO/NFF Football Awards holding at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos today.
FIFA and CAF sources confirmed to thenff.com yesterday that Infantino and Ahmad will arrive in Nigeria today and would be live at the event venue alongside presidents of about 20 member associations of FIFA.
Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) First Vice President and Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Seyi Akinwunmi told thenff.com that broadcast partners, SuperSport and Africa Independent Television (AIT) will relay the programme live as from 7.00 p.m.