BREAKING: Pinnick reelected as NFF president, defeats Maigari, Ogunjobi

Niyi Alebiosu reports from Katsina

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has been reelected into the Glass House.

Pinnick amassed a total of 34 votes to beat Aminu Maigari, who came a distant second with eight votes and Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi who managed just two votes. Chinedu Okoye, however, didn’t have any vote.

In the same vein, Seyi Akinwunmi has also secured the mandate to continue as the Vice President of the Glass House with a total of 41 votes, defeating Sunday Dele Ajayi who had two votes.

Details later…

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