Thursday, July 30, 2015

Forum of Directors of Sports in Nigeria okays LMC Vision On League Development.



The Forum of the Directors of Sports of the 36 states of the Federation and FCT under the auspices of Directors of Sports Forum have expressed satisfaction with the vision of the League Management Company (LMC) to take domestic football to an enviable level under the Leadership of Shehu Dikko.

The Forum members led by its chairman and Kwara State Director of Sports, Tunde Kazeem, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman of the LMC at the new corporate office of the League in Abuja.

Kazeem who led his members on the visit praised the LMC boss and his Management for the success recorded so far in the league. He said the present trend of the league has given hope to Nigeria football followers that Nigeria football league could compete favorably with other organized leagues of the World.

While responding, LMC Chairman, Shehu Dikko, thanked the forum for the visit which he described as the first official assignment at the new corporate office of the LMC. He described the Forum as key stakeholders in the development of football and assured them that the LMC would carry them along in all its policies and programme.

Dikko added that the stability and success recorded so far was as result of the cooperation from amongst all the relevant stakeholders, stressing that the Directors of the Forum would assist the LMC in the areas of venue maintenance, security and facility management which according to him would be supported by the LMC.

The LMC boss also disclosed plans by the LMC to interface with the Nigeria’s Governors forum to discuss the future of their respective Clubs in the areas of Ownership and private partnership investment via the proposed community ownership of Clubs.

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