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Chairman House Committee On Sports Calls For Drastic Measure Over Poor state of Sports Sector

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—Says Administrators should learn to resign in Nigeria 


Joel Ajayi


Chairman House committee on Sports, Honourable Ekene Abubakar Adams says something drastic needs to be done to get Nigeria Sports working again, in  the face of the current sporting challenges.


There are still uncertainties surrounding if Team Nigeria will have a good performance at next month’s Olympic games in Paris, France and the  Nigeria senior National team is currently not doing well after finishing second at the Last AFCON in Ivory Coast.


The Chairman, House Committee on Sports, Honourable Ekene, who  represents Chikun/Kajuru Federal constituency, reacting to the recent turn of events insisted that measures must be taken for genuine changes to be effected in Nigeria Sports.  

“In civilised World people resign if they are not doing well and we can see with the Dortmund Coach, Edin Terzic, who has just resigned after losing the Uefa Champions league final. Maybe I am the one to even resign because the truth is People must learn how to throw in the towel if results are not good enough because I strongly believe Something must be done”     

                 
On if the House Committee on Sports will invite the leadership of the NFF, the lawmaker said ” the Minister of Sports has already invited them and he is in the right direction”.

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Lagos Women Run: Kit Collection Begins Tuesday

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Cyril Ogar

The collection of kits for the forthcoming 2026 Lagos Women Run starts on Tuesday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.

Coordinator of the annual event, Tayo Popoola, who stated this stressed that all was set for the exercise.
Popoola explained that it was important to create enough time for this to ensure the event starts promptly on Saturday at the Tafawa Balewa Square. Time is 7.am.

“Registered participants have three days to collect their kits while those who prefer to wear their own kits can also do so on Saturday.

“We understand that some people might not have the chance and that is why we are flexible about this,” Popoola said.

The 10km run holds on November 14.

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