By Wakawaka Sports
Newly elected Technical Committee Representative on the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Mr Sule Mohammed, has pledged to introduce changes and promote unity among stakeholders to move Nigerian basketball forward.
Mohammed secured 23 votes to defeat his three other opponents in the election held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at the Bentley Hotel, Abuja.
Speaking to Wakawaka Sports shortly after his election, Mohammed expressed confidence that his experience as a player, coach, referee and technical commissioner would help him contribute meaningfully to the development of basketball in Nigeria.
I’m a player, coach, referee and technical commissioner, so I have seen it all in Nigerian basketball. With my experience, we are going to make a lot of changes.
We are bringing everybody on board to ensure that we move basketball forward to the glory of God,” he said.
The newly elected representative also called for unity among his fellow contestants, stressing that collaboration was essential to the progress of the game.
They are part of us. We are going to work together to move basketball forward, Mohammed added.
He expressed optimism that working together with other stakeholders would create opportunities for meaningful reforms and strengthen the development of Nigerian basketball.
