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The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has declared African Men’s Player of the Year, Sadio Mane of Senegal, and Women’s Player of the Year, Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala, as fully deserving of their honours at the 2019 CAF Football Awards ceremony in Hurghada, Egypt on Tuesday night.

While acknowledging the efforts of the Pinnick-led NFF to reposition the game of football in Nigeria, the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of the respected media organization, Ikechukwu Amaechi, said the federation’s president was selected for the prestigious award because he has shown capacity on his job.