NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Clarifies FIFA's Role in Birnin-Kebbi Stadium Project
Shehu Dikko, NSC Chairman, addressed public concerns regarding the $1.19 million Birnin-Kebbi Stadium project funded by FIFA. He clarified FIFA's oversight in every stage of the project, emphasizing that the funds were not in the hands of the NFF but managed by FIFA.
Dikko explained delays in the project were due to issues like land availability and exchange rate volatility. The project remains under scrutiny amidst calls for transparency in sports fund management.
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