Tag: Sports Commission
Kano Governor renames Sports Commission to honour 22 Athletes who died in accident
Their deaths caused deep sorrow and mourning, not only among their families but also among sports lovers and the entire…
Anambra to establish Sports Commission – Commissioner
The Anambra Government on Friday said it would establish a Sports Commission to manage and drive sports in the state.
Obaseki inaugurates committee to set up Sports Commission
In a move to reposition sports in Edo, the state government on Monday in Benin inaugurated a committee that would…
Gov. Ganduje signs Sports Commission Bill into law
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Friday signed the bill establishing the Kano State Sports Commission into law. The…
Lagos Sports Commission To Operate From Teslim Balogun Stadium
Taiwo Adelu The scrapping of Lagos State Ministry of Sports, Youth and Social Development by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode in June…
Weightlifting: Federation Boss Commends NSC
President of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF, Chimdi Ejiogu, has expressed gratitude to the National Sports Commission, NSC, for their support…
‘Delta Not Jealous Of Rivers’ Achievement’
Amaju Pinnick, chairman of Delta State Sports Commission, has said that Delta State is not jealous or afraid of the…
We Need Fights, Adeshina Tells NSC
Fatai Adeshina, an amateur boxer, who campaigns in the Lightweight category has challenged the National Sports Commission, NSC, to always…
Agwu Makes Case For Disabled Sports
National Amputee Tennis player, Blessing Agwu, has made a passionate appeal to the National Sports Commission, NSC, not to push…
Swimming: Ebosie Tourney Lights Up Balogun Stadium
The 6th Dr. EIP Ebosie Memorial Swimming Championship, which gets underway at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria has…
FIFA Ban: A Wake Up Call For Nigeria
The news that Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has suspended Nigeria from international football came as a rude shock…
NSC Insists On Training Fee At Stadium
The Director General of National Sports Commission, Patrick Ekeji has insisted that it is mandatory for athletes to pay the…
U-23 ECOWAS Games: Jonathan Counsels Youths
West African youths must fully utilise the gains of sports to prepare themselves for future leadership roles in the sub-region,…
Athletics: Ali Counsels Authorities On How To Produce Long Jumpers For Nigeria
Ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games in India, Nigerian record holder in men’s long jump, Yusuf Ali, has explained why…