Hukumar kula ƙwallon ƙafa ta Nigeria ta fada cikin rikici bayan shugabanta, sakatare janar, da kuma dukkan membobin 11 na kwamitin zartarwa sun gabatar da haruffan murabus, suna barin gurbi mai girma na jagoranci a ɗaya daga cikin ƙasashen da ke da tarihi mai daukaka na ƙwallon ƙafa a nahiyar Afirka.

Ibrahim Gusau, wanda wa'adinsa a matsayin shugaban NFF zai ƙare cikin kwana 34, ya tabbatar da tafiyarsa a wani taron manema labarai a Abuja ranar Alhamis. Ya ce shawarar ta zo "bayan shawarar iyali, abokai, da masu ruwa da tsaki," kuma ya ƙara da cewa: "Daga yanzu, na san nan gaba na ƙwallon ƙafa ta Nigeria zai yi kyau."

An zabi Gusau a watan Satumba 2022, kuma an zaci zai nemi wa'adi na biyu. Wa'adinsa na shugabanci yana ƙarewa ne a cikin yanayin matsin lamba mai tasowa kan ayyukan ƙungiyoyin ƙasa na Nigeria a dukkan matakan.

Jerin gazawar wasanni

Super Eagles sun kasa cancanta shiga Kofin Duniya na FIFA a zagaye biyu na baya — wani rashi mai ban mamaki ga ƙasa wacce tarihi ya sanya ta cikin manyan ƙasashe na Afirka. Rashin nasarar Super Falcons na isa Kofin Duniya na Mata 2027 ya ƙara tunanin faɗuwa, yana kawo ƙarshen shiga Nigeria ba tare da hutu ba a gasar tun farkon ta a 1991.

Ƙungiyar mata ta shiga Kofin Kasashen Afirka na Mata da aka gudanar kwanan nan a matsayin wadanda suka lashe kambun, amma an fitar da su a zagaye na kusa da na ƙarshe ta Cameroon, sannan suka yi rashin nasara a wasan share fage na Kofin Duniya da South Africa, suna tabbatar da rashin kasancewarsu a dandalin duniya.

Super Eagles sun kai wasan karshe na Kofin Kasashen Afirka 2023 a ƙarƙashin gudanarwar Gusau, amma wannan nasara ba ta isa ta kare NFF daga sukar da aka yi musu ba, la'akari da tsarin faɗuwa mai yawa.

Damuwa kan gudanarwa da kudi

Damuwowi a wajen filin wasa sun ƙara ƙara rikicin. Wani asusun shiga tsakani na naira biliyan 17 ($12.66 miliyan, £9.31 miliyan), wanda aka ce Shugaban Najeriya Bola Tinubu ya amince da shi a 2024 don biyan basussukan da aka bar wa ƙungiyoyin ƙasa, ya jawo babban kulawa. Ba a sanar da wani bincike na hukuma ba har yanzu, amma kafofin da ke da masaniya kan binciken da ake gudanarwa suna kwatanta tsarin a matsayin duba takardun kudi da hanyoyin gudanarwa.

Kwamitocin bincike da NFF ta kafa bayan fitar da Nigeria daga Wafcon 2026 ya kuma nuna manyan damuwa a matakin hukumar. Daga cikin sakamakonsu akwai zargin cewa membobin hukumar NFF suna yin sa-hannun jari wajen zabar 'yan wasa, da kuma cewa kiran 'yan wasa wani lokaci ana tasirin sa ta hanyar la'akari da kudi maimakon cancanta.

Abin da ke zuwa gaba

NFF ta kira wani babban taro na gaggawa a Abuja don tantance yadda tarayyar za ta ci gaba. Ana sa ran tattaunawar za ta rufe matsayin kwamitin zartarwa, bin dokokin NFF, da kuma buƙatun da Ƙungiyar Ƙwallon Ƙafa ta Afirka da FIFA suka gindaya.

Rugujewar jagorancin tana kawo shakku game da zaɓukan NFF da aka tsara a watan Satumba. An ta da yiwuwar kafa wata kwamiti ta daidaitawa da FIFA ke tallafawa don kula da lokacin rikon kwarya.

Tsoffin 'yan wasan ƙasa na Nigeria da suka haɗa da John Obi Mikel, Jay-Jay Okocha, da Segun Odegbami sun yi kira a bainar jama'a don cikakken yanke alaƙa da masu gudanarwa waɗanda suka kasance a kan shekaru na faɗuwa. Wasu masu ruwa da tsaki, yayin da suke ɗaukar rashin tabbas da murabusin suka kawo, suna ganin cewa rikicin na iya bude kofa ga sauye-sauye na tsarin da aka yi jira tun daɗewa da sake fasalin al'adun gaske a cikin ƙwallon ƙafa ta Nigeria.