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FIFA Arrests Corruption In NFF

<h4>FIFA Arrests Corruption In NFF<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that Fédération Internationale De Football Association&comma; FIFA&comma; the international governing body of association of football and beach soccer&comma; has arrested and put an end to the endemic corruption in the Nigeria Football Federation &comma; NFF&comma; the Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s football governing body&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The unchecked corruption&comma; arising from unpaid allowances and bonuses to players&comma; has been hugely responsible for Nigeria’s poor football outings and ratings both at local and international competitions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sensing the unethical standards&comma; FIFA has announced its plan to pay directly into the players’ accounts of the winners of the ongoing women’s World Cup in Australia&sol;New Zealand&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>FIFA secretary-general&comma; Fatma Samoura&comma; confirmed this in a viral video on social media saying the policy change is due to unpaid allowance issues involving Nigeria’s Super Falcons&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;punchng&period;com&sol;">Recall that Super Falcons head coach&comma; Randy Waldrum&comma; had earlier revealed that some players are owed &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;per diem and bonuses” from two years ago&period;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The development caused a stir and almost affected the preparation of the Nigerian players with most of them insisting on missing the training to protest their unpaid bonuses&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; in the video&comma; Samoura acknowledged that &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;things have been tough” for the Falcons&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Nigeria Football Federation&comma; NFF&comma; was formally launched in 1945 and formed the first Nigerian national football team in 1949&period; It joined CAF in 1959 and FIFA in 1960&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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