President of Authentic Nigeria Football and Allied Sports Supporters Club (ANFASSC), Prince Abayomi Ogunjimi has praised Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Presidential aspirant, Dr. Christian Emeruwa , for sharing his dreams after he paid a courtesy call to the secretariat of the body in Lagos.
The Head of Safety and Security of Confederation of African Football CAF, who was received by Ogunjimi alongside other members, said the supporters club in the country deserves better treatment by the football governing body.
He noted that it was pertinent to meet with stakeholders and share with them what the NFF will look like if he becomes president.
He said: “The Supporters’ club should not struggle to get clearance to travel for tournaments, they play an integral part of football and we intend to make their duty easy for them to carry out”
“You shouldn’t struggle to get on board to support the Nigerian National team, after my declaration, a couple of others have also declared their interest which means the change has started”.
“I have a blueprint that is meant to transform Nigerian football and it will be all inclusive”
Apart from being endorsed by the NFF to travel, Dr. Emeruwa noted that it’s the duty of the football governing body to secure accommodation and provide security for the supporters’ club.
Ogunjimi said he appreciated the CAF ‘s safety and security expert, for finding it worthy to share his ideas with the supporters club, and appreciated him for reckoning with them
He also saluted him for realizing how valuable the supporters club is in development of Nigerian football.