The Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF) has appointed Danlami Alanana as the brand new Chief Working Officer (COO) of the Nigeria Nationwide League (NNL), following Ayo Abdulrahaman’s transfer to Inter-Membership Competitions throughout the federation.
Alanana brings a novel perspective to the COO position, having been the primary Govt Secretary of the Nigeria Girls’s Soccer League (NWFL). His in depth involvement throughout the NFF additionally contains important roles reminiscent of Secretary of the Referees Committee Unit, the Gamers and Standing Arbitration Committee, and the Match Commissioners Appointment Committee.
Previous to this appointment, Alanana served because the Head of the Inter-Golf equipment Division. The handover ceremony befell on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Alanana’s profession additionally contains contributing to the event of the Nigeria Premier Soccer League (NPFL) by his work with figures like Saliu Abubakar, Alhassan Yakmut, Charles Ojugbana, and the late Chief Oyuiki Obaseki.
The NNL’s second stanza kicked off on Friday, with matches scheduled throughout Nigeria for Saturday and Sunday. The match between Kebbi United and Yobe Desert Stars has been rescheduled as a result of tragic automobile accident involving Yobe D. S.
