Sports
NBTE Approves Paramedics Course for NIS
The National Institute for sports Lagos has secured another landmark with the approval of the Paramedics Technology ND course by the National Board for Technical Education.
By this, the NIS is now mandated to train young Nigerians in the area of Paramedics Technology to give emergency medical care to people who are injured or ill typically in a setting outside a hospital to meet manpower needs for athletes welfare and those involved in occupational accidents and disasters. Director-General of NIS Professor Olawale Moronkola said this was the actualization of a long-term plan to ensure that the NIS plays its statutory role in Sports.
Development which cannot be achieved without incorporating the medical professionals ”
The coming of Prof.Moronkola to NIS is really repositioning the hithertho forgotten Sports Institute to higher glory to the admiration of staff and students and other relevant stakeholders.
The DG expressed the profound gratitude of the National Institute For Sports to the NBTE for approving the Paramedics course after satisfying all the requirements following a very rigorous process. With this development, the course is now available through Joint Admission and Matriculation Board this academic session for those who sat for JAMB examination this year with minimum score of 100 points”
Professor Moronkola further asserted ” This will create new horde of professional medical personnel who will be engaged to work with clubs, national teams and sporting Federations. This will ensure quick responses by trained professionals in the event of emergencies.”
Sports
From Streets to Stardom: Unique Futbol Academy Scouting Program Inspires Ibadan’s Young Footballers
Ibadan is buzzing with excitement as the Unique Football Academy Scouting Program kicks off, bringing together top European football clubs and talented young Nigerian players.
The four-day program, which commenced on Monday, features a delegation of four directors from prominent European teams, including two from Kosovo and one from India, led by renowned football agent Diego Martins from Portugal.
The scouting program aims to identify and select outstanding players who will be given opportunities to showcase their skills in Europe.
Successful players will be offered the chance to take their careers to the next level, with the organizers assuring them of opportunities abroad.
According to the Director of the program and founder of Unique Football Academy, Mr. Jelil Oladimeji, this is not the first time the academy has organized such an event.
“This is the 4th edition, and we are proud of the progress and impact we have made so far in terms of exposing our raw talent to the European market,” he said.
The program has already proven successful, with several players from previous editions going on to excel in European leagues. Some notable examples include Haruna Saleh with PAOK in Greece and Praisegod Emersons in Slovakia.
As the program continues, clubs are gearing up to exhibit their talents, and the future looks bright for Nigeria’s young football stars.
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