Nigeria Badminton Federation Boss, Orbih Elected Into Continental Body

The President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), Francis Orbih Esq has been elected as a council member into the Badminton Confederation  Africa (BCA) on the world congress that befell on Thursday in Kualar Lumpur, Malaysia.

He had earlier misplaced in 2021 when he searched for a two-year tenure. However he stoop to beat as his time lastly got here this 12 months, bagging a four-year tenure as a substitute of the shorter one he misplaced.
He remarked that along with his victory,  Nigeria  is again within the boardroom the place selections in regards to the administration of the sport of badminton in Africa are taken. ”Nigeria will certainly have extra voice in influencing positively such selections making”.

Tukebana Michel Bau of Seychelles retained his publish because the BCA president. He was returned unopposed. Elected because the Deputy President is Zambia’s Kingsley Mulenga who defeated the incumbent  Amine Zobiri of Algeria.

Botswana’s  Mpiwa Bosenogile  defeated the incumbent Mrs. Chipo Zumbrani of Zimbabwe to develop into the treasurer. Eleven members out of 21 contestants had been elected into council.  They’re:

1. Odette Assembe Engoulou (Cameron)
2. Rajen Pultoo (MRI)
3. Dr Hesham Fouad Mohamed El Tohamy (EGY)
4. Jeanette Moneoang LESHOTA. (LES)
5. Simon Mugabi (Uganda)
6. Aubin Houndagnon ASSOGBA (BEN)
7. Dro Honore Zolobe (CIV)
8. Francis ORBIH (Nigeria)
9. Mohamed Moncef Zemmouchi (Algeria)
10. Micheal John Noone (South Africa)
11. Michael Shamsu Mustapha (SLE)

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