International basketball provides compelling evidence with compelling examples. In 2015, Andrei Kirilenko became president of the Russian Basketball Federation at 34, only two months after ending an illustrious playing career. He inherited a federation suspended by FIBA over institutional and legal problems. His election demonstrated that a younger basketball insider could be entrusted with institutional reform at a critical moment.
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The latest is the one he has dumped in the public square claiming that the current tenure of this board led by kida has expired, when in real fact, he was on the side that fought the well known direct intervention by the federal government of Nigeria that stopped the board from assuming office after their 2022 elections.