Nigeria: FIFA President Infantino, CAF Chiefs to Grace Aisha Buhari Cup, Pinnick Reveals

President of the world football governing body FIFA, Gianni Infantino is set to attend the maiden edition of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament, otherwise known as the Aisha Buhari Cup.

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick told ARISE News on Monday that the President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe will also be attending the tournament.

The six-nation (Nigeria, Mali, Ghana, Morocco, Cameroon and South Africa) invitational is being organized in honour of the name and Office of the First Lady of the Federal Republic, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari.

Watch the interview for more…

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