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The Nigeria Football Federation has gotten a new president, in person of Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau who got elected as the new NFF President at its 78th Elective Congress in Benin, the Edo State capital.



Gusau polled 21 votes to beat his closet challenger former Ist Vice President Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi who got 12 votes while the erstwhile League Management Committee (LMC) Chairman Shehu Dikko got just six votes.

Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau led administration will pilot the affairs of the NFF for the next 4 years.

Gusau is the Chairman, Football Association Chairmen, a member of CAF Organising Committee and FA Chairman, Zamfara State Football Association.

Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau: 21

Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi: 12

Mallam Shehu Dikko: 6

Peterside Idah: 1

Alhaji Abba Abdullahi Yola: 1

Dr. Christian Emeruwa: 0

David-Buhari Doherty: 0

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