By Amaechi Agbo
General Lonsdale Adeoye Rtd has emerged as zonal representative of the North-Central Zone in the board of the Nigeria Shooting Sports Federation, NSSF.
To emerge victoriously, General Lonsdale got 5 out of 7 votes from the zone to leave his opponent, Hassan Abdullahi from Niger with mere 2 votes.
The election which was conducted at the Shooting Range of the NSSF in Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Package B, Abuja has reconfirmed the belief and trust the members of shooting sport have in the astute administrator
Recall that the Kogi State-born General was last week elected as the North-Central representative in Plateau State but the election was annulled by the ministry of youth and sports and another election order to be held in Abuja.
With the zonal representative elections of the NSSF done and dusted today, the coast is clear for the former President, NSSF, General Lonsdale Adeoye to vie for re-election when the Federation’s election hold in Abuja on Thursday, September 30, 2021.
General Lonsdale Adeoye’s four-year first term did not only transform shooting but also made it a viable sport with medal potentials for the country at global competitions.
