Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau has been voted the new NFF President. The election took place in Benin and he emerged winner after beating former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Idah Peterside in a rerun
Gusau was leading after the first round of voting but could not meet the 50+1 percent mark and the elections went into a return
Before the rerun, Alhaji Shehu Dikko, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi and Abba Yola withdrew from the rerun but Peterside Idah insisted
In the middle of the rerun, he wanted to step down but the umpires insisted on continuing with the election. He lost to Gusau who is now the new NFF President