The race for the presidency of the Nigeria Basketball Federation don turn another way, as investigation show say one sitting governor wey get interest for the position dey lobby im fellow governors make dem remove some of the delegates wey dem expect for the September 25 Congress. The Congress go open road make dem elect new NBBF board.
Dem neva set any date for when dem go start to sell the election forms, even though world ruling body FIBA don give mandate say dem must handover power within few days. The investigation find say chairmen of different state basketball associations dey face intimidation, as some people dey plan to remove dem and replace dem with people wey the lobbying governor like, before the congress.
Osun State Basketball Association Chairman Engr. Opeyemi Babalola confirm the reports, say some people dey use the state Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, to put pressure for am make e comot. Babalala, wey dem dey call Webber, describe the situation say e no good, and add say the election wey dey ahead don already turn full-blown politics.
