19/09/2019
*COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE CLUB ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE NIGERIA NATIONAL LEAGUE (NNL) HELD ON SUNDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER, 2019 AT AARON SUITES, INDEPENDENCE LAYOUT, ENUGU.*
The Nigeria National League had their Annual General Meeting on Sunday 15th September, 2019 at Aaron Suites Independence Layout, Enugu with the following as its resolutions:
1. The AGM in a special way acknowledged the immense contributions of our sports loving President; His Excellency, President Mohammadu Buhari, GCFR, the Federal Government and the good people of Nigeria for the support to all the national teams, the Nigeria Football Federation and Nigerian Football at large.
2. The AGM appreciated greatly the Enugu State Governor Rt. Hon. Dr. Lawrence Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi who have contributed to the growth of football in Enugu State, Nigeria and has created enabling environment for the successful hosting of the Super4 tournament, Annual General Meeting and Draw of the Nigeria National League, which ended in praise.
3. The AGM commended the effort of the Nigeria Football Federation, the Senior National Teams; the Super Eagles, the Olympic Team (U-23) and the Super Falcons for the successes recorded in the various competitions they participated in so far, while appreciating the support given by League Management Company (LMC) to the League.
4. The AGM adopted Friday 1st November, 2019 as the commencement date for the 2019/2020 League season.
5. The AGM agreed to adopt the Abridge League format of 4 groups for the 2019/2020 League season, with the winner of each group qualifying for promotion to the NPFL with a Super4 ending the season.
6. AGM passed a vote of explicit confidence on the Management Team of Nigeria National League led by Hon. Chidi Ofo Okenwa.
Signed:
Communiqué drafting Committee:
i. David Alu
ii. Mr. Rasheed Balogun
iii. Mr. Cletus Nwaobi
iv. Nicholas Akujobi