Nigeria: Drama As Congress Elects Board Members

There was drama in Abuja on Tuesday as the Congress of Nigerian Football expected to postpone the election into the board of the NFF made a u-turn and elected members into the board.

In the election, Chris Giwa beat former Vice President, Mike Umeh by 27 votes to two, while Obinna Ogba returned as the Vice President after polling 29 votes. Those expected to contest against him were absent from the venue.

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