FUFA has communicated to the Northern Region Football Association that no by-elections will be conducted in the region until further notice.
In a communication from the Chief Executive Officer of FUFA Edgar Watson, part of the letter contains the following details;
- Following the issuance of the FUFA Electoral Committee roadmap for by-elections for the Northern Region by the FUFA Electoral Committee Chairman in a letter dated 16th October 2017
- I wish to inform all stakeholders that the 15th FUFA Executive Committee identified the Northern Region as a special case that needs to be handled.
- An Adhoc Committee was selected to assess the situation on ground and report back to the Executive, before key processes are done within the region.
- Based on the above therefore, all stakeholders are informed that the By-election guidelines/roadmap for Northern Region has been haulted until the Adhoc Committee does its due diligence and clearance is obtained.
- The Northern Region Football stakeholders are therefore informed that the Representatives of the Adhoc Committee for Northern Region will visit the region from 25th October to 27th October 2017 for fact finding mission.
- The CEO Northern Region is duly informed and requested to ensure compliance and onward information to all football stakeholders in Northern Region.
- A detailed program on the visit will be presented in due Course.
Adhoc Committee: Justus Mugisha (FUFA 1st Vice President), Ariga Rasoul (FUFA Executive Committee Member), Counsel Geoffrey Ojok (Chairman FUFA Legal Committee), Edgar Watson (FUFA CEO), Humphrey Mandu (FUFA Deputy CEO)
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