Dikko applauds Wike for revamping sports infrastructures in FCT
By Saidu Abubakar The National Sports Commission Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko joined the Federal Capital Territory Minister, His Excellency Barr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike at the flag-off ceremony for the construction of a Multi-event Sports Center, Kafe…
Tinubu’s Leadership Will Transform Nigerian Sports – Sunday Dare
By Andrew Abah The opening ceremony of the 9th National Youth Games (NYG) in Asaba, Delta State, was marked by a rousing address from Chief Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, who reaffirmed…
Asaba Ignites as 9th National Youth Games Showcase Nigeria’s Brightest Talents
By Andrew Abah Asaba, Delta State, is agog with youthful energy, sporting excellence and national pride as the 9th edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) got underway last week, bringing together the brightest young talents from across Nigeria.…
Customs Boss Eyes NWF As NSC Constitutes Electoral Committee
By Andrew Abah With the recent composition of a 7-man Electoral Committee by the National Sports Commission, NSC, to midwife elections into the various Sports Federations, reports reaching purveyor.com.ng indicate that…
Customs CG Bags Abuja All Stars Veteran International Award for Excellence in Leadership
By Andrew Abah The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi was honoured on Saturday with the prestigious Abuja All Stars Veteran International Award for Excellence in Leadership, recognizing his outstanding leadership and unwavering support…
NSC Leadership Reviving Sports under Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda
By Andrew Abah The National Sports Commission (NSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning Nigerian sports, crediting the renewed energy and direction in the sector to the visionary leadership of Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko and Director-General,…
NSC Constitutes Sports Federations Electoral C’ttee
By Andrew Abah The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced the composition of the Electoral Committee for the forthcoming National Sports Federations Elections, purveyor.com.ng reliably gathered. In line with the Commission’s mandate to uphold the…
Tennis star slapped with 5-year ban after 11 of his matches were investigated
The International Tennis Integrity Agency has confirmed that Simon Ivanov has received a five-year suspension for offences under the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program. The Bulgarian tennis player has also been fined £18.5k ($25k). The ITIA launched an…
African Sports Ministers Support Nigeria’s Bid for 2030 C’Wealth Games, 2031 African Games
By Saidu Abubakar Nigeria’s quest to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and 2031 African Games got a boost Friday with African Ministers of Sports throwing their weights behind the bids, the Director, Information and PR of the NSC, Dr. (Mrs) Kehinde…
NSC Recognises AFFAN For Inclusion In Sports Boards
By Andrew Abah The National Sports Commission (NSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) agenda of enhancing women’s participation in sports governance. In a statement issued by the NSC Director of…