Complete list of the newly elected Nigeria’s Sports Federations Presidents
Despite allegations and counter allegations by aggrieved contestants, the Nigeria’s Sports Federations elections held in Abuja on Tuesday have produced winners.
While some of the winners were predictable long before Tuesday’s poll, there were some elements of surprise elsewhere while some returned unopposed.
The following is the complete list of the newly elected chairmen
Lekan Adeyemo — Chess Federation
Daniel Igali — Wrestling Federation.
Ahmadu Kida — Basketball Federation.
Musa Nimrod — Volleyball Federation.
Kelvin Erhuwunse — Gymnastics Federation.
Ibrahim Gusau — Athletics Federation.
Silas Agara — Karate Federation.
Francis Orbih — Badminton Federation.
Sam Ocheho — Handball Federation.
Professor Adam Yahaya — Cricket Federation.
Abdul Ningi — Hockey Federation.
Lonsdale Adeoye — Shooting Federation.
Margaret Binga — Taekwondo Federation.
Dayo Akindeju — Tennis Federation.
Kenneth Minimah — Boxing Federation.
Fatayi Babatunde Williams — Aquatic Federation.
Prince Timothy Nsirim — Judo Federation.
Bode Oyerinde — Squash Federation.
Olagunsoye Oyinlola — Golf Federation.
Mohammed Yahaya — Weightlifting Federation.
Usman Ahmed — Deaf Sports Federation.
Suleiman Gora — Scrabble Federation.
Hassan Haruna — Dart Federation
Francis Porbeni — Sailing/ Canoeing/ Rowing Federation.
Giandomenico Masari — Cycling Federation.
Tikon Ishiaku — Table Tennis Federation.
Lekan Adeyemi — Chess Federation
Among the newly elected and those who retained their posts are Senator Ningi, Nasarawa state deputy governor, Silas Agara, Kaduna State Cricket Association chairman, Yahaya Ukwenya.