Nigeria/Seychelles: Nigerian Ref Makes History in Seychelles, Commends NFF Boss

21 April 2015

Nigerian Referee Jelili Ogunmuyiwa was full of praises for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, after making history on Sunday as the first Nigerian in recent memory to take charge of a CAF Championship final.

Ogunmuyiwa, 36, was selected by the Confederation of African Football to take charge of the final match of the 2015 African Beach Soccer Championship, between Madagascar and Senegal in Victoria, Seychelles.

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