Tag: National Sports Commission
Is she gone? NSC breaks silence on Ofili’s alleged switch to Turkey
The clarification follows widespread reports alleging that Ofili, a U.S.-based elite athlete and multiple national record holder, is considering a…
Senate passes bill to establish National Sports Commission
Senator Obinna Ogba, has said the National Sports Commission when established, would be charged with the responsibility of administering, encouraging…
Nigerian sports lacks professional handling- Adamu
A former Director-General, National Sports Commission, Amos Adamu, has said that saddling non-professionals with sports administration is the bane of…
NSC Set To Review National Sports Policy
The National Sports Commission on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated a 12-man committee to review the 2009 National Sports Policy in…
NSC, universities to establish anti-doping centre
The National Sports Commission (NSC) said on Tuesday that it would partner some universities to establish the National Anti-doping Centre.…
Adamu: Nigerians Should Celebrate Keshi
Former Director General of National Sports Commission, NSC, Dr. Amos Adamu, has called on Nigeria Football Federation, NFF to invest…
Badminton: Team Nigeria Lament Poor Treatment
Team Nigeria contingent to the African Badminton Cup of Nations 2013 returned to the country last night with sad tale…
Keeping Lagos Athletes Busy
Despite the holiday for the Eid-el-Fitri, Lagos State athletes were busy competing in the Quarterly Inter-Clubs Competition throughout the period.…
Life Ban Awaits Match Fixers —NFF
The Nigerian Nationwide League, NNL has recommended life ban for everyone involved in the disgraceful scorelines that scandalised the nation.…
IAAF Flop: A Wake Up Call
The 8th IAAF World Youth Championship in Ukraine has come and gone. Just like the 2012 London Olympics,Team Nigeria returned…
Ex-Eagles Want NFF Board Sacked
Some ex-internationals Wednesday at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos staged a peaceful protest asking the Federal Government and the National…
‘Let’s Catch ‘Em Young’
Dr Amos Adamu, a former Director-General of National Sports Commission, has urged the government to promote primary school sports to…
Yakmut: NSC To Invest In School Sports
Following the poor performance of Team Nigeria to the London 2012 Olympic Games, the National Sports Commission, NSC, has resolved…
Youth Games’ll Discover Budding Talents —NSC
In its bid to forestall a recurrence of the misfortune that befell Team Nigeria at the last Summer Olympics held…
NOC Wants Database For Athletes
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has urged the National Sports Commission (NSC) to focus on building an athletes’ database from…