Samson Adamu has been appointed Acting General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Softfootball gathered that the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the development through a post on its official X account on Sunday, March 29, 2026. The post read:
Congratulations to our own Samson Adamu who has been appointed Acting General Secretary of CAF
The announcement was accompanied by an image showing Samson Adamu alongside former NFF president Amaju Pinnick and the current NFF president, Ibrahim Musa Gusau.
The appointment marks a significant milestone, highlighting Adamu’s growing influence in African football administration.
