Amaju
Pinnick has emerged as the new president of the Nigeria Football Federation
(NFF) board following his victory in the election held in Warri, on Tuesday.
Pinnick
emerged winner in the second ballot with 32 votes, while Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi
polled four votes. Dominic Iorfa had eight votes.
Voting
went into second round after Pinnick failed to poll two-thirds of 44 in the
first round. The Delta Sports Commission chairman had scored 25 votes in the
first ballot.
Ogunjobi,
in the first ballot, polled nine votes, Iorfa scored six votes, while Chief
Amanze Uchegbulam garnered four votes. Alhaji Abba Yola and Chief Mike Umeh had
no votes.
The
seventh candidates Shehu Dikko was absent.
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