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Nigeria: Corruption and Politics in Football Elections

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria, Arts & Culture, Elections, Governance, Law, Politics, Sport

This week a Federal Court nullified the results [1] of a recent election held for top posts in the NFF, Nigerian football's governing body. Toyin comments [2] on the shenanigans that undermined the NFF election:  “The best candidates found out again that Nigerian football is under vicious grip of our politicians…”