The Kebbi State government has set up a four-member Interim Management Committee for Kebbi United Football Club.
Ahmed Idris, Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Gov. Nasir Idris who disclosed this in a statement in Birnin Kebbi on Wednesday, said the Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Nura Bala-Fingale announced the appointment.
The commissioner said the committee is saddled with the responsibility of overseeing the affairs of the team for some time.
Bala-Fingale said that the appointment became imperative in view of the dissolution of the previous management.
He said the dissolution was necessitated by the need to streamline sporting activities in the state and to ensure good governance.
“A caretaker committee has been appointed pending the final decision by the government to restructure sporting activities in the state,” he said.
Members of the committee included Mansir Bawa, Chairman, Nura Abdullahi-Koko, Team Manager, Ibrahim Usman-Magaji, welfare officer and Ibrahim Abdullahi-Ngaski, Secretary.
The commissioner thanked the outgone management team for their efforts, maximum support and cooperation.
He urged the newly appointed interim committee to be diligent, and committed to their duties in order to achieve the desired aims and objectives of the club. (NAN)