Nigeria Basketball Federation election suspended indefinitely

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The past weeks have witnessed a lot of fireworks between opposing camps; including a protest staged in Abuja

election originally scheduled for October 30 in Benin City, Edo State, has been suspended indefinitely.

The past weeks have witnessed a lot of fireworks between opposing camps,including a protest staged in Abuja. The press statement by the Ministry read: “Having reviewed the crisis around the Nigeria Basketball Federation and in consideration of the several attempts by the supervising Ministry to resolve the lingering crisis and fractionalization in the Basketball family, the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development hereby directs an indefinite suspension of the NBBF Elective Congress scheduled for 30 October, 2021 in Benin City. All concerned Stakeholders are expected to take note and comply.

Before the announcement by the ministry, the Electoral Committee Chairman for the NBBF election, Lanre Glover, and its Secretary, Emma Okibe, had released a separate statement where they clarified that the voting will be done in line with the provisions of the 2019 NBBF statute.

 

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