Dunamis Pastor Enenche Charges To Parents Develop Their Children Talent

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4 years ago

July 18, 2022

Dunamis Gospel International Centre, Pastor Paul Enenche weekend charged the parents with the endeavor to recognize the potential in their children and help them to nurture and develop the potential.

Enenche disclosed this at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja in a fun day gymnastics competition organized by TIG.

The event was tagged TIG International Assessment to assess the performance of gymnasts so that they can go to the next level of the training.

According to him, parents should endeavor to recognize the potential in their children.

“Children should be encouraged and they should not be forced to do what the parents want them to do rather allow should be allowed to do any course of their choice

“Children should be allowed to do things they have passion for that is what will bring out excellence.

“They should not force them (children) rather they should study them, based on attitude and passion and let them be guided In that area and you will see excellent results.”

On his part, the founder of TIG Tony Asuquo said sport is fun and sport is addictive.

According to Asuquo, over 200 participated in the fun day which was coupled with a beauty pageant, dancing, gymnastics among others.

” We have to spice it up with beauty contests, Bouncing castle, we bought all the train rides, VR machines, and we just want the children to do sports at the same time and have fun.

He said TIG gymnasts will participate in the African youth Games Championship in South Africa.

“We have our summer camp which will last one month before going to South Africa.

Stephanie Onusiriuka, the young gold medalist gymnast said her next target is to participate in the next Olympics in 2024 in Paris.

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NSC DG Olopade Applauds FCT’s Move to Develop Gwagwalada Mini Stadium

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5 hours ago

November 3, 2026

The Gleamer

Joel Ajayi

The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for the planned construction of a mini stadium in Gwagwalada, describing the initiative as a significant boost to sports development in the territory.

Hon. Olopade said the project aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, particularly its commitment to the development of sports infrastructure across the country.

According to the DG, the proposed Gwagwalada Mini Stadium, when completed, will serve as an important sporting facility during the 2027 African School Games scheduled to hold in Abuja, while also providing young athletes in the FCT with access to quality sports infrastructure to nurture their talents.

“As I speak, over 30 contractors have been mobilized to various sites to ensure that sporting facilities and infrastructure are put in place for both our young and elite athletes across the country, Hon, Olopade said.

He expressed appreciation to President Tinubu for his unprecedented support for sports development, noting that the Federal Government had committed over ₦200 billion to the rehabilitation and development of sports infrastructure nationwide.

“We are more than grateful at the Sports Commission because Mr President has been very supportive of sports like never before. His commitment to spending over ₦200 billion on infrastructure revamp across the country will ensure that indigent children have access to quality facilities to harness their sporting potential,” he added.

The DG emphasized that sports infrastructure remains a critical factor in achieving excellence, noting that the availability and quality of facilities play a major role in athletes’ performance and their ability to secure podium finishes at international competitions.

He described the planned construction of the Gwagwalada Mini Stadium as a welcome development, commending Wike for his continued commitment to infrastructure development in the FCT.

“The construction of the Gwagwalada Mini Stadium by the FCT Minister is a massive welcome development for the Sports Commission. The Minister deserves all the accolades for the good work he has been doing in the FCT, particularly in the area of construction and infrastructure development,” Hon. Olopade said.

The NSC reiterated its commitment to working with relevant stakeholders to ensure the development of sporting facilities that will support grassroots participation, talent discovery and the overall growth of sports in Nigeria.

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