Connect with us

Sports

National Sports Commission DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade Officially Assumes Office

Published

on

Meets NSC Chairman, Shehu Dikko and other senior staff

Hon. Bukola Olopade formally assumed office, on Wednesday morning, as the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC) at its headquarters in Abuja.

Hon. Olopade marked the start of his tenure with warm meetings with the Commission’s chairman, directors and staff.

At the meeting with the Commission’s directors, Hon. Olopade engaged in meaningful discussions on key sports-related matters and laid out his vision for the Commission’s future.

As part of his first-day activities, Hon. Olopade paid a courtesy visit to the NSC Chairman, Alhaji Shehu Dikko. He expressed enthusiasm about working alongside the Chairman, describing their collaboration as quintessential for achieving the Commission’s goals in developing Nigeria’s sporting sector.

The newly appointed Director General also reiterated his commitment to dialogue, teamwork, and setting a strong foundation for sports development in the country.

Continue Reading

Sports

NFF President Gusau Expresses Commitment To Grassroots Football Development

Published

on

Joel Ajayi

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has reiterated his commitment to grassroots football development, emphasizing its crucial role in shaping the future of Nigerian football.

Gusau, who attended the finals of the NFF President Preseason Football Tournament in Kaduna, congratulated the participating teams and advised them to build on the tournament’s momentum for a successful league season. He also commended the organizers for their dedication and passion in hosting the tournament. Yobe Desert Stars won the tournament.

The NFF President has further expressed his support for the ongoing Lagos Grassroots Cup, which he believes has been instrumental in engaging Nigerian youths and serving as a breeding ground for future national team players. Gusau presented match balls to the organizers, Wonderland Events, as part of his contribution to the competition.

Gusau’s commitment to grassroots development is evident in his efforts to promote football at the local level. He has assured organizers of the various Grassroots Competitions that the NFF is ready to partner with relevant stakeholders to take Nigerian football to greater heights.

Continue Reading

Trending

error

Enjoy this blog? Please spread the word :)