Confusion over Anambra FA leadership as NFF disowns elections

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Confusion over Anambra FA leadership as NFF disowns elections
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What is going on at the Anambra State Football Association? That is the question many enthusiasts of the game are asking following the recent discordant vibes coming out of the South Eastern state. NFF Football Sports

Reports emerged on Monday that incumbent chairman of the Anambra Football Association, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah had been re-elected for another four-year term. But yesterday, the football governing body in the country, the Nigeria Football Federation , came out to say that it has not conducted any election into the state’s FA.

“The same Electoral Committee issued a press statement on Monday, July 27, 2020, informing the general public that the elections would no longer hold, and regretted the inconvenience that the sudden postponement may have caused the candidates, delegates, observers, stakeholders and the general public.

There were speculations yesterday that the state government would soon appoint a caretaker committee for the AnSFA. The Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, C-Don Adinuba, had, on Saturday issued a statement calling for the cancellation of the exercise, citing subsisting Anambra State Law on COVID-19, which bans all social gatherings including elections.

“We regret any inconvenience this sudden postponement may cause to the candidates, delegates, observers, stakeholders and the general public,” the statement said in part.

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