President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has been removed from his position as the 1st Vice President of  the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

The decision was arrived at Caf's 43 General Assembly meeting which took place in Cairo on Thursday.

President of the Democratic Republic of Congo FA, Constant Omari has been appointed as the replacement for Pinnick

Faouzi Lekjaa, the FA President of Morocco also takes the position of second Vice President of CAF while Danny Jordaan of South Africa takes the role of the third Vice President of Africa’s football governing body

Already, Fatma Samoura, FIFA secretary-general has been appointed general delegate for Africa for six months starting August 1 as part of ongoing reforms within African football’s governing body.

Pinnick replaced Kwesi Nyantakyi, who resigned from the post last year amid corruption allegations that hit the Ghana Football Association