Tarilaye Nwankwe has been appointed the chairman of Nigeria Premier Football League side, Bayelsa United, DAILY POST reports.
Nwankwe took the place of Ebiki Timitimi.
He was a former player and captain of the Prosperity Boys.
The new supremo played for Bayelsa United between 2000-2013
Nwankwe is also a one-time chairman of Bayelsa Queens.
Bayelsa United lost 3-0 to Sunshine Stars in their opening match of the season.
They will take on Kano Pillars next in the league.
