The Edo State Football Association Executive Board has unanimously endorsed its Chairman, Mr. Fred Newton Erhunmwunse
, for the position of Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) ahead of the forthcoming NFF elections.
The endorsement, which was unanimously adopted during the Board’s meeting held on Tuesday, 4th August 2026, reflects the Board’s unwavering confidence in Mr. Erhunmwunse’s exceptional leadership, integrity, and unwavering commitment to the growth and development of football.
As Chairman of the Edo State Football Association, Mr. Erhunmwunse has distinguished himself through visionary leadership, grassroots football development, capacity-building initiatives, and a steadfast dedication to advancing the game at the state and national levels.
The Executive Board firmly believes that his wealth of experience, administrative competence, and passion for football will make a significant contribution to the Nigeria Football Federation Executive Board and further strengthen the development of Nigerian football both domestically and internationally.
Accordingly, the Edo State Football Association wholeheartedly and unequivocally endorses Mr. Fred Newton Erhunmwunse’s candidacy and respectfully calls on all football stakeholders across the country to support his aspiration to serve on the Executive Board of the Nigeria Football Federation.
Together, let us continue to build a stronger, more progressive future for Nigerian football.
