NFF appoints Channels Television Sportscaster Toyin Ibitoye as Super Eagles Media Officer

The Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday confirmed the appointments of Mr. Pascal Patrick (MON) and Mr. Toyin Ibitoye into the backroom crew of the Senior National Football Team, Super Eagles.

According to a release on the federation's website, the appointment takes effect immediately as Patrick, a former Nigeria international player, will resume as Team Coordinator, while Ibitoye, a front-line broadcast journalist, will become the team’s Media Officer.

Patrick, who is also vice chairman of the Bauchi State Football Association, replaces Emmanuel Attah, while Ibitoye, who has a postgraduate diploma in sports management from the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, replaces Benjamin Alaiya, who has held the position since December 2011.

Godfirst Chike will also become the Equipment Manager, replacing Chidi Ngoka.