By Andrew Abah, ABUJA
The Electoral Committee of the Federal Capital Territory Football Association has tentatively fixed 17th June, 2023 to conduct elections into the Executive Board as the current tenure expires June 20th. 2023.
The Chairman of Electoral body, Barrister Audu Muhammed Lawal, in a statement made public, said barring any unforeseen circumstances, the committee is set to conduct free, fair and credible election in line with FIFA, CAF and NFF statutes billed to hold in Bwari Area Council, Abuja..
Lawal also stated that twelve candidates bought nomination forms including the incumbent chairman Mohamed Mouktar Adam.
“We have judiciously followed our election time-table , starting from date the nomination forms were put on sale, submission , screening and display of qualified candidates . Interestingly, no candidate was disqualified as they were all cleared having satisfied the electoral requirement”. Lawal said.
Those cleared to seek for votes into the fct fa board are the incumbent Chairman Mohammed Mouktar Adam, Hon. Salihu Kolo, Hon. Dr. John S. Gabaya, Hashimu Adamu Ajah, Alhaji Ibrahim Koko Kuje, and Akeem Aregbe,
Others include Oluwafemi E. Ajilore, Akintade N. Babatunde, Ayegba Pat. Ajuma, Coach Abimbola Samuel, Ngozi Victoria Eze and Coach Bassey Ukoh Patrick
It would be recalled that the present board of FCT FA was elected 20th June, 2019 in Kuje Area Council and in February 2020 Local Council Football elections were conducted in Six area councils which their tenure will expires February, 2024.
