Eguavoen, CAF Instructors at War Over Courses

Author: vanguardngr.comPublished on: November 1, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Eguavoen, CAF Instructors at War Over Courses

Nigerian CAF instructors accuse NFF technical director Austin Eguavoen of sidelining them from CAF D courses held across several states. According to most of Nigeria’s 29 instructors, Eguavoen has been running courses in Bayelsa, Edo, Delta, Ogun and Osun with Terry Eguaoje and Fatai Akanji, whom they say is uncertified. The dispute has prompted NIS Director-General Philip Shuaibu to intervene. It comes as Eguavoen seeks to remain in his role after his contract expired.

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