Minister of Youth and sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, President, Nigeria Football Federation(NFF), Mr. Pinnick Amaju, and former Green Eagles player, Segun Odegbami and other stakeholders in football arena will be discussing a new course for Nigerian football business at the Football Stakeholders Summit.
The event scheduled for Friday, 26th of March, 2021 will be at the Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort, Oloyo Village, Akanran, Ibadan, Oyo state with attendance of creme La creme in Nigerian Football Circle.
A statement by the Director of Grassroots sports Development, Dr. Ademola Are, had it that the event which will be attended by football stakeholders is to have cross fertilization of ideas on the untapped business opportunities in Nigerian Football.
While the Minister would declare the event opened with a Keynote address, Amaju will speak on: The business opportunities in Football and administrative Management.
Odegbami will be speaking on Managing Football Administration in the 21st Century, Creating an Efficient Structure.
Former Director General of the National sports Commission Dr. Patrick Ekeji will lend his wealth of experience by speaking on Creating a Development Pathway for Nigerian Youth through Sports.
Other speakers include Ms. Aisha Falode who will focus on Role of Sports in empowering the Girl Child; Brand Expert Femi Adeagbo is to speak on Creating Football Brands and Managing the Success, while the Vice Chairman of Osun United Football Club Vincent Akinbami will be speaking on Running an Efficient Football League in Nigeria.
The event is anticipated to attract other major stakeholders whose aims and objectives are also in consonance with the fruition of the summit and subsequent implementation of the decisions reached at the deliberation.
Naijatodaynews.com in its investigation found out that those who are supposed to be in attendance have started arriving Ilaji Hotels & Sports Resort, Akanran, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State.