Chairman of the Bauchi State Football Association and former Super Eagles player, Patrick Pascal , has extended warm congratulations to the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, on his recent appointment as the President of the West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B.

In a statement released on behalf of the Bauchi State FA and the entire football community in the state, Pascal described the appointment as a “well-deserved” recognition of Gusau’s exemplary leadership and dedication to the development of football both in Nigeria and across the West African region.

“This remarkable achievement is a testament to your outstanding leadership, unwavering dedication, and tireless commitment to the growth and development of football,” Pascal stated.

He further praised Gusau’s reputation in the football community, noting that the new WAFU B President commands widespread respect and trust not only in Nigeria but throughout the continent.

Pascal expressed confidence that Gusau’s tenure will bring about greater unity, innovation, and progress within WAFU Zone B, pledging full support from Bauchi State as he embarks on this new leadership role.

“Once again, congratulations, Mr. President. May your tenure be marked by continued success and positive transformation in regional football,” the statement concluded.

Gusau’s appointment is seen as a strategic boost for Nigerian football and a recognition of the country’s leadership role within the region.