Sani Zubairu, Head of Referees Unit, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Wednesday said the country’s league had improved satisfactorily.
Zubairu, who made the assertion in an interview with newsmen in Abuja, said that clubs could now win matches away as well as lose at home.
He said the federation would continue to promote football in line with global best practices.
The NFF board member described the country’s football leagues as one of the best in Africa as demonstrated in the just-concluded Championship of African Nations (CHAN) in Morocco.
“That we lost in the final against Morocco does not mean our league is inferior.
“Our league has been tested in many ways before now; remember Nigerian clubs had won CAF Champions League Cup and CAF Champions League more than two times,’’ he said.
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