Section 9: Removal from office of Members of the Commission.

(1) If it appears to the Commission that a member of the Commission should be removed from office on the ground of misconduct or inability to perform the functions of his office, the Commission shall after consultation with the interests, if any, represented by that member make a recommendation to that effect to the President, and if the President approves the recommendation he may declare, in writing, the office of that member vacant.
(2) Without prejudice to subsection (1) of this section-
(a) any member who is absent from two consecutive ordinary meetings of the Commission shall file his explanation in writing with the secretary for consideration by the Commission and if the explanation is not accepted by the Commission, the Commission shall recommend to the President that the member be removed from office and the President may declare, in writing, the office of that member vacant;
(b) where the Commission is satisfied that the continued presence in the Commission of any member is not in the interest of Nigeria or of sports or of the Commission, the Commission may recommend to the President that the member be removed, and the President may declare in writing, "the office of that member vacant".