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Kida is NBBF president; FIBA endorses Musa Kida

International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has confirmed the Ahmadu Musa Kida led Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) Executive Board election held on the January 31, 2022 in Benin City, Edo State.

FIBA on Monday March 7, 2022 congratulated the NBBF president Mr. Ahmadu Musa Kida on his election held at the NBBF 2022 Elective Congress in Benin City, Nigeria. They acknowledged the receipt of the results of the NBBF elective congress held in Benin City.

In the letter signed by the President and the Secretary General of the world regulatory body of basketball Hamane Niang and Andreas Zagklis they confirmed the election of the eight members into the NBBF Board for the period of four years.

The letter affirmed Ahmadu Musa Kida – President, Babatunde Ogunade – Vice President, Deshi Adamu – North Central ZOne Rep., Abba Kaka – North East Zone Rep., Yusuf Surajo – North West Zone Rep., Ugo Udezue – South East Zone Rep., Ahmadu Musa Kida – South South Zone Rep. and Olumide Ayodeji – South West Zone Representative.

The world governing body also requested the Kida led board to confirm the remaining members of the board as enshrined in Article 21.2(d) to (i) of the NBBF constitution.

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Oluchi Tobe-Chukwu

Oluchi Tobe-Chukwu popularly known as tobex is the Vice chairman of Sports writers Association of Nigeria , lagos Chapter. She Is also the Media Spokesperson of the Super Falcons of Nigeria. She is an award winning women's football writer. Tobex is also an ex footballer that was privileged to play in the first NFF organised women's league in 1990 as a player of Hamza Queens. Her last club as an active footballer was Ibom Angels as She paved way to further her education years ago. She is a Federal Government scholar , with a degree in Mass communication, a second degree in Public Relations and Advertising (Communication Studies). She is a Wife and Mother.

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