73-year-old Gumel wins fifth term as Nigeria Olympic Committee President

The incumbent president of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has won another term in office.

The 73-year-old beat his closet challenger Sani Ndanusa in a keenly contested election in Jalingo, Taraba State, on Thursday.

While Mr Gumel amassed 21 votes, Mr Ndanusa was close with 19 votes to his name.