{"id":468982,"date":"2011-07-27T15:55:22","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T15:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/27\/northern-sector-elects-fa-chairmen\/"},"modified":"2011-07-27T15:55:22","modified_gmt":"2011-07-27T15:55:22","slug":"northern-sector-elects-fa-chairmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/27\/northern-sector-elects-fa-chairmen\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Sector Elects Fa Chairmen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"44\">\n<div readability=\"34\">\n<div readability=\"7\"><strong><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-37746\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/northern-sector-elects-fa-chairmen\/gfa-24\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37746\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/gfa1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ghana Football Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Salifu Shaibu Zida has been elected chairman of the Upper East Region Football Association and to the Executive Committee of the Ghana Football Association by delegates.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">The newly-elected polled 37 votes, three more than Dagbila Gambila Boison\u2019s 34 to win a close contest on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Yakubu Braimah withdrew from the race which recorded two absentee voters and two spoilt ballots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">In the Northern Region polls, Adam Munkaila retained his seat after pulling 61 votes against Karimu Mama Star;s 37 votes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Alhaji D. S. Yahaya was returned unopposed as the chairman of the Upper West Football Association after going to the polls as the sole candidate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Northern Region<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Adam Munkaila \u2013 61 votes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Karimu Mama Star \u2013 37 votes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Upper East Region<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Salifu Shaibu Zida \u2013 37 votes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Yakubu Braimah \u2013 Withdrew from the race<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Dagbila Gambila Boison \u2013 34 votes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Upper West Region<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">Alhaji D. S. Yahaya \u2013 Returned unopposed<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: Ghanafa.org<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>More here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/northern-sector-elects-fa-chairmen\/\" title=\"Northern Sector Elects Fa Chairmen\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Northern Sector Elects Fa Chairmen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Ghana Football Association Salifu Shaibu Zida has been elected chairman of the Upper East Region Football Association and to the Executive Committee of the Ghana Football Association by delegates. 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