9 h. ago Charting A New Course: The Tasks Before New Sports Federations Boards

With the elections of new National Sports Federations Boards elections, a new vision for sports governance is taking shape in Nigeria. As fresh leaders step into their roles, the National Sports Commission (NSC) is positioned to navigate a transformative era for Nigerian athletics. The newly elected presidents, including the finance and coordinating economic minister Mr. […]

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2 d. ago FIFA Cannot Build Stadium For Any Country, Says House Of Reps Committee Chair

  The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Sports, Kabiru Amadu, has clarified that the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) does not build or construct standard stadiums for any nation, countering widespread misconceptions surrounding the controversial Kebbi Stadium Project. Speaking on Channels Television on Wednesday, Amadu said FIFA’s role in member-nations’ football […]

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4 d. ago Dikko Applauds Olopade For Successful National Sports Federation Elections

  The NSC organised what is being hailed as one of the most transparent and peaceful federation elections in recent history, covering 18 sports and resulting in the election of new presidents and board members for the next four years. In his remarks, Mallam Dikko congratulated the newly elected officials and extended particular praise to […]

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8 d. ago Sports Federation Elections: Aspirants Hail NSC For Seamless Process

Ahead of this weekend’s National Sports Federations board elections, candidates vying for the presidency of various federations have commended the National Sports Commission (NSC) electoral committee for its seamless and transparent process leading up to the elections. The aspirants, in separate interviews with journalists following their manifesto presentations before the committee led by Dr. Simon […]

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1 week ago Oshodi Commends NSC, NOC, Stakeholders For Peaceful Resolution Of Gymnastics Impasse

President of the Nigeria Judo Federation (NJF), Dr. Musa Oshodi, has praised the National Sports Commission (NSC), the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), and other stakeholders for their role in resolving the impasse within the Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria. In a statement, Dr. Oshodi expressed gratitude for the fair and transparent approach taken to address the […]

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2 w. ago Sports Federation Presidents Accuse NSC Of Undue Interference, Sabotage

Presidents of some national sports federations have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene regarding what they described as the undue interference in the political structures or internal affairs of the federations. During a meeting with sports journalists in Abuja, Dr. Musa Oshodi, President of the Judo Federation of Nigeria, and Kelvin Erhunmwunse, President […]

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