Senate to pass bill that'll ensure government interference in football is reduced and private sponsorship increased

The Nigeria Senate on Wednesday twice read the Nigeria Football Association Act Repeal to Nigeria sports Industry- a bill that if passed into law will reduce government funding of football events, increase private funding and partnership and also reduce government interference in football.

Senate president Bukola Saraki appreciated the sponsor of the bill and referred it to the Committee on Sports & Social Development to report back in 4weeks. More tweets after the cut...