Nigeria risk ban by Fifa for government interference in the country's football administration.Under Fifa rules, national football associations must not be subject to government control.
Nigeria were threatened with a Fifa ban in 2010 after government interference.
On Thursday, Nigeria Sports minister Tammy Danagogo appointed Lawrence Longyir Katiken to run the NFF.
The move came after a high court in Jos, Plateau State granted 'an interlocutory injunction' to suspend elected NFF president Aminu Maigari, his executive committee and the NFF congress.
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