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NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Meets with SGF, Akume and Sen. Enoh, as Ball Gets Rolling

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In a major step towards taking off as the new Marshall of Nigerian sports, newly appointed National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman Shehu Dikko met with Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, and ex Minister of Sports Development, John Owan Enoh, on Friday in Abuja.

The meeting is part of early groundwork to establish a robust framework aimed at transforming Nigeria’s sports landscape into a sustainable sports economy.

Dikko is setting the foundation for the NSC with a mission to elevate Nigeria’s sports industry to meet best standards.

Emphasizing the importance of collective support, Dikko encouraged all stakeholders to rally behind the NSC’s mandate. This new direction is anticipated to boost professionalism, create economic opportunities, and enhance sports infrastructure and development across the country.

As preparations move forward, stakeholders are called upon to contribute to this pivotal shift, as Dikko and his team work to redefine Nigerian sports.

This united front is seen as essential to achieving the ambitious goals of the NSC and take Nigerian sports to unprecedented heights.

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NEDC Disowns Circulating MSc Education Support Fund Application

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Joel Ajayi


The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has warned the public against a fake and unauthorised message circulating on social media about an alleged Education Support Fund for Master’s degree (MSc) students.


The Commission, in a disclaimer signed by its management on Friday, described the purported programme, including its stated requirements and the alleged submission point at the NEDC office in Polo, Maiduguri, as false and unauthorised.


According to the Commission, it is not currently receiving applications for any MSc Education Support Fund as contained in the circulating message.


NEDC therefore urged prospective applicants and other members of the public to disregard the information and avoid submitting personal documents to individuals or locations claiming to be acting on behalf of the Commission.

It specifically cautioned the public against releasing sensitive documents such as National Identification Number (NIN) slips, admission letters, identity cards and indigene certificates in connection with the purported programme.

The Commission further warned the public to remain vigilant against fraudulent schemes and the unauthorised use of NEDC’s name and identity to deceive unsuspecting applicants.

It advised members of the public seeking information on its programmes, interventions and opportunities to rely only on official NEDC communication channels and verified announcements issued by the Commission

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