NFF Electoral Committee releases amended 2018 timetable

The NFF Electoral Committee has rolled out a new timetable for elections into the NFF Executive Committee 2018-2022, with intending candidates now able to buy and return forms within a fresh grace period of Friday, 17^th and Friday, 24^th August 2018.

According to the new timetable, screeing of candidates will now be done between 27^th and 29^th August, with names of candidates to be published on Thursday, 30^th August.

 Protests and appeals will be heard and treated between 4^th and 6^th September, after same must have been submitted between 31^stAugust and 3^rd September. Publication of final list of candidates will be done on Friday, 7^thSeptember.

Elections into the NFF Executive Committee 2018-2022 will hold on Thursday, 20^thSeptember 2018.

Consequent upon the resolutions of the NFF Extra-Ordinary General Assembly held in Benin City on Thursday, 2^nd August 2018, the amendments to the 2018 Nigeria Football Federation Elections Time Table have been adopted by the Electoral Committee, as the statutory provisions of the 2010 NFF Statutes, NFF Electoral Code 2009 and Guidelines of Elections into the NFF 2018 have been suspended by the Congress.

AMENDED 2018 NIGERIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION ELECTIONS TIME TABLE

1.                          Continuation of Sales, Endorsements and Return of Nomination Forms, Friday 17^th – Friday, 24^th August, 2018, by 9.00am-6:00pm daily.

2.                          Screening of Candidature, Monday, 27^th – Wednesday, 29^th August, 2018, by 10:00am-5;00pm daily.

3.                          Release of the names of candidates, Thursday, 30^th August, 2018.

4.                          Submission of Protests/Appeals Friday, 31^st August – Monday, 3^rd September, 2018

5.                          Hearing of Protests/Appeals, Tuesday, 4^th – Thursday, 6^th September, 2018

6.                          Release/Publication of the final list of Candidates, Friday, 7^th  September, 2018

7.                          2018 NFF Elections, Thursday, 20^th September, 2018.

NOTE:          In the event that any of the candidates to any of the offices becomes disqualified or incapacitated after being cleared by the Electoral Committee, the office will be reopened for a fresh nomination within a period of five (5) days before the elections.