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Omidiran will excel in her new role and continue to uphold the values of credibility and service to Nigeria.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/rabsportsnews.com\/nff-congratulates-hon-ayo-omidiran-on-appointment-as-fcc-executive-chairman\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"de","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/rabsportsnews.com\/nff-congratulates-hon-ayo-omidiran-on-appointment-as-fcc-executive-chairman\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"de","@id":"https:\/\/rabsportsnews.com\/nff-congratulates-hon-ayo-omidiran-on-appointment-as-fcc-executive-chairman\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rabsportsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Ayo-Hulayat-Omidiran.png?fit=508%2C271&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rabsportsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Ayo-Hulayat-Omidiran.png?fit=508%2C271&ssl=1","width":508,"height":271},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/rabsportsnews.com\/nff-congratulates-hon-ayo-omidiran-on-appointment-as-fcc-executive-chairman\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/rabsportsnews.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"NFF Congratulates Hon. 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