The elections into the executive board of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) will hold today in Jalingo Taraba State as 42 delegates are expected to determine the fates of aspirants into various respective positions.
The elections which the build up has been without no power will see the incumbent Engineer Habu Gumel of Volleyball Federation slug it out with former President Sani Ndanusa of Tennis Federation for the office of the president after the committee electoral disqualified another Engineer, Ibrahim Shehu Gusau of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria from contesting today’s elections.
Also, disqualified from contesting the election is Mr.Sunday Adeleye who was seeking election into the position of the Treasurer of the NOC. The electoral committee led by Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima said the duo failed to meet the guidelines set for the elections.
“The documents presented by Hon. Ibrahim Gusau for the position of President and Mr. Sunday Adeleye for the post of Treasurer did not meet the requirements as contained in the Electoral Guidelines.”The Electoral Committee said.
