NFF Appoints Zangon Daura As New Head of Women’s Football

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By Taofeek LAWAL

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Friday announced the appointment of Amina Sani Zangon Daura as its new Head of Women’s Football,

A release from NFF Communication Department made available to 9News Nigeria said Zangon Daura will replace former Head of Women’s Football, Miss Ruth David, who after failure of Super Falcons to pick the 2020 Olympics ticket was moved to Department of Competition on the order of the Minister of Youth Sports, Sunday Dare.

Recruitment firm, Phillips Consulting, noted that during the entire exercise, Daura “demonstrated a strong passion for the development of women’s football from grassroots to elite level” and that “she was able to prove to the panel her capacity for stakeholder management and funding”. She fitted the bill of a Nigerian and a female as stipulated by the NFF for the position.

A UNICEF ambassador, Daura will oversee the development of women’s football across the nation and also provide technical support to the Head Coach, Randy Waldrum. She will be responsible for increasing the participation of women in football at all levels and developing opportunities for women in football with respect to grassroots education, performance and administration.

A total of 11 candidates were interviewed for the position, including 7 Nigerians. There were also an Italian, a Finnish and a Belgian in the final pool from which Amina Daura emerged. Educated in England,

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Amina has over 15 years’ experience in women’s football organisation, and last worked for Helping Hands Foundation for Child Education.

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About Taofeek Olayemi Lawal 205 Articles
Taofeek Olayemi Lawal is a senior correspondent with 9News Nigeria. Reporter for Women Advancement For Economic & Leadership Empowerment Foundation in Africa (WAELE). He has over 10 years experience in journalism and served as Senior Correspondent for LEADERSHIP Newspaper Abuja as well as Champion Newspaper Limited, Lagos. Contact Taofeek Olayemi Lawal by email or phone call. Phone: +234 805 307 4114, 081 0464 0001 Email: sportsesho@yahoo.com

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