Tag: Sports Development
Sports devt: Nigeria needs more private participation – Marathon organiser
The Organiser of the annual Owan Marathon race, Christopher Ojo, has called for more private participation in sports in Nigeria.
Group tasks Adamawa govt. on sports development
The Lamurde Youth Development Association in Adamawa has called on the state government to show greater commitment to youth sports…
Support Nigeria’s unity through sports development – Gov. Wike
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Wednesday in Port Harcourt said any individual who is interested in seeing Nigeria remaining…
Engage Veteran coaches to improve sports development in Nigeria – Toblow
A renowned athletics coach, Tobias Igwe, on Friday urged sports administrators to engage the services of veteran coaches that have…
Minister seeks sufficient funding for sports development
The Minister of Youth and Sports development, Mr Solomon Dalung said that adequate funding was necessary for the development of…
Sports development: Ogun to spend N2.7bn
The Ministry of Youths and Sports in Ogun said it needed N2.5 billion for capital development in its activities in…
Bayelsa committed to sports development – Commissioner
The Bayelsa Government is committed to developing the potentials of the state’s sports men and women as part of efforts…
Lagos state committed to sports development – Deji Tinubu
Special Adviser to the Lagos state governor on Sports, Deji Tinubu ,on Friday in Lagos reiterated the determination of the…
Olympic committee solicits army’s support on sports development
The Nigeria Olympic Committee on Tuesday in Abuja solicited the support of the Nigerian Army for the development of sports…
Ajibode, Odegbami Task Corporate Nigeria On Sports Development
The dwindling fortunes of sports in Nigeria can only be revived if corporate organizations in the country embrace sports in…
348 Athletes Burn Calabar Tracks At Olympic Trials
About 348 international and local athletes are featuring in the Nigerian Athletics Championships, tagged Calabar 2012. The championships, which hold…
Ghana To Host Cross Country Race
The second edition of the Volta Regional Inter-Districts Cross-Country Championship slated for Hohoe on 18 December this year has so…
Fashola Sponsors 36 Lion To Chicago Cup
The Executive Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has again shown his interest in sports development in the state with his…
Disabled Athletes Storm Govt House
Disabled athletes in Rivers State yesterday stormed the Government House, Port Harcourt, in their wheelchairs, crutches and walking sticks, protesting…
Surulere LG Opens World Cup Viewing Centre
As part of the social responsibilities in the society, Surulere Sports Development Centre, SSDC, in conjunction with Surulere Local Government…