Nigeria: NFF Crisis - Pinnick-Led Board Files Stay of Execution

24 October 2014

The executive committee of Nigeria Football Federation led by Amaju Pinnick has filed a stay of execution at the Federal High Court, Jos Judicial Division, over the court's ruling of Thursday, October 23, setting aside the elections of September 30 which brought the body to office.

NFF's lawyers went to work immediately the ruling was made on Thursday and were able to file for the stay of execution on Friday. The court has now set Wednesday, October 29 for hearing.

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