Friday, April 17th 2026

BFN President Francis Orbih Elected into Badminton World Federation Council


BFN President Francis Orbih Elected into Badminton World Federation Council
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The President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), Mr. Francis Orbih, has been elected into the Council of the Badminton World Federation (BWF), marking a major milestone for Nigerian sports.

Orbih’s election underscores his significant contributions to the development of badminton both in Nigeria and across Africa. It also positions Nigeria more prominently on the global badminton stage.

Under Orbih’s leadership, the BFN has witnessed remarkable growth, increased international engagement, and innovative programs aimed at developing the sport nationwide. His new role within the BWF Council will allow him to help shape policies and decisions that will impact the future of badminton worldwide.

The achievement has been widely celebrated across Nigeria’s sporting community, with many expressing optimism that Orbih’s presence in the BWF will further boost the sport’s growth across the continent.

 

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