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Amuju Returned As NFF President

Amaju Pinnick

Amaju Pinnick has been re-elected as President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to serve for another four years.

The incumbent NFF President won the 2018 executive committee election held today in Katsina, polling 34 votes.
He defeated a former NFF President Aminu Maigari, who garnered 8 votes and former NFA Secretary General Taiwo Ogunjobi, who only managed to poll 2 votes.
Pinnick, who is the Vice President of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, has thus; been able to break a jinx as past Nigerian Football Bosses had failed to secure a second term
He was elected NFF President at the elective congress held in Asaba, Delta State in 2014.
Last year, Pinnick contested and won election as an Executive Member of CAF and was recently elected Vice President of the Body.
The position of First Vice President went to Seyi Akinwumi who polled 41 votes and his contender, Sunday Adelajayi scored two votes.
Also, Ibrahim Gusau was re-elected Chairman of FA Chairmen unopposed following the withdrawal of Ifeanyi Uba from the contest.

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