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Pinnick dusts Maigari, Ogunjobi to be re-elected as NFF President

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick has been re-elected for a second term after winning today’s (Thursday) election held in Katsina State.

Pinnick defeated oppositions such as Aminu Maigari and Taiwo Ogunjobi to reclaim the seat for the second time after first assuming the post in 2014.

He remains the first President to retain the NFF seat since the history of the position.

This post was last modified on November 30, 2018 2:07 pm

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