Sports
2021 African Volleyball Nations Cup: We Will Not Disappoint Nigerians- Nathaniel
Captain of Nigeria men’s senior volleyball team, Daniel Nathaniel says the team will not disappoint Nigerians at the ongoing 2021 African Seniors Nations Championship in Rwanda.
Nathaniel gave the assurance after Nigeria defeated South Sudan 3-0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-19) in their second match of Pool B.
Nathaniel said recording their first win at the Nation’s Championship is a morale booster.
He said, “I feel good winning against South Sudan even though we lost to African number 1, Tunisia. We should not forget in a hurry that Tunisia is also the defending champions.
“Nigeria had to regroup ourselves and fight; we thank God for the victory because it was not an easy task. It is all about team work and a lot of work needs to be done against Ethiopia before the Quarterfinals. We promise you all that we will not disappoint the nation”
Sports
NIS Train Adamawa coaches, administrators
The National Institute for sports Lagos and the Adamawa State Government are organizing a 5- day capacity training workshop for coaches, sports Administrators, Games Masters and physical and Health Educator Teachers in Adamawa State.
The program which was declared opened on Tuesday April 16th 2024 by the Executive Governor of Adamawa state Rt Hon Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri who was represented by the Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta.
The opening day had more than 200 participants from all parts of the state.
Declaring the event opened Professor Farauta said ” We hope Adamawa state will not only benefit from this training,it will ultimately lead to produce global stars.
The Governor will support the cause of reducing vices through sports. It is taking place before the Commencement of the Governor’s Cup in Adamawa state. We hope the experience from this seminar will be applied in our grassroot sports Development.
The program is in line with the vision of his Excellence Rt Honourable Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri to discover talents and empower the youths through sports.
I therefore urge all participants to make the best use of the opportunity of this seminar to improve themselves and positively impact sports development in our state.
Speaking at the event, Director-General National Institute for sports Professor Olawale Moronkola affirmed ” Sports is an activity accompanied with physical exertion that demands skills involving individuals as well as other people during performance.
We are pleased to partner with the Adamawa State Government to empower and improve the capacity of staff on service delivery. “
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