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The meetings which were brokered by Mr Bayou from World Archery and chaired throughout by Mr Tunde Popoola, Secretary General of Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) had earlier fixed Thursday 29 February as deadline for registration and payment of annual dues, while Friday 4 March was for close of nominations. The meetings fixed 10 March for election proper

“Following the unanimous approval of Olympic Agenda 2020 during the 127th IOC Session in Monaco, and as per recommendation 40, I have reviewed, in consultation with the IOC Executive Board, the scope and composition of the IOC commissions, to align them with Olympic Agenda 2020. It is with great pleasure that I appoint you as a Member of the Communications Commission,” Bach said

Obi, a veteran and versatile journalist with envious credentials of covering seven World Cup finals, six Olympic Games, two Wimbledon championships and no fewer than 14 African Cup of Nations finals, World Athletics and Swimming championships among many others, has thus become the first Nigerian to get to the height of International Sports Press Association