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Ahmad Ahmad cleared for CAF presidency

Ihesiulo Grace 8 February 2021 0

By Ben Alaiya Confederation of African Football (CAF), president Ahmad Ahmad, who was earlier suspended and later banned from contesting the forthcoming CAF elections has been reinstated by the body’s Governing Council. The Madagascan was earlier banned by world soccer ruling body FIFA over

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Report: CAF president pays self for same days in different countries

Ihesiulo Grace 17 July 2019 0

Confederation of African Football (CAF) president, Ahmad is coming under growing pressure as FIFA investigates allegations against him. Investigation by the BBC can reveal that Mr Ahmad received two sets of expenses, claiming to be in two different countries, for the same nine-day period during the 2018 World Cup. According to documents, the FIFA vice-president […]

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CAF president Ahmad questioned by French authorities

Ihesiulo Grace 7 June 2019

The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ahmad Ahmad was questioned Thursday by French investigators, a source close to the probe told AFP, reportedly concerning a breach of contract with Puma. The source confirmed reports by France Afrique magazine that Ahmad was being questioned by France’s white collar crime investigation body, but did […]

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FIFA, CAF presidents to visit Nigeria next week

Ihesiulo Grace 14 February 2018 0

FIFA president, Gianni Infantino and his CAF counterpart, Ahmad Ahmad, are expected to be in Nigeria next week, when the FIFA Executive Football Summit takes place between February 20 and 22 in Lagos. This was disclosed by the president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick, on AIT. Pinnick expressed the country’s readiness […]