Infantino led a delegation from FIFA to visit President Buhari at the State House in Abuja on Thursday. He had earlier attended the opening ceremony of the Aisha Buhari Cup in Lagos on Wednesday.
“This is commendable and really encouraging. The football family speaks only one language and we are one big happy family,” he added.The FIFA supremo was then led on a short inspection tour of the newly regrassed Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja where Infantino could not hide his excitement as he spoke to newsmen.
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