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NIS Train Adamawa coaches, administrators

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The National Institute for sports Lagos and the Adamawa State Government are organizing a 5- day capacity training workshop for coaches, sports Administrators, Games Masters and physical and Health Educator Teachers in Adamawa State.


The program which was declared opened on Tuesday April 16th 2024 by the Executive Governor of Adamawa state Rt Hon Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri who was represented by the Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta.


The opening day had more than 200 participants from all parts of the state.


Declaring the event opened Professor Farauta said ” We hope Adamawa state will not only benefit from this training,it will ultimately lead to produce global stars.

The Governor will support the cause of reducing vices through sports. It is taking place before the Commencement of the Governor’s Cup in Adamawa state. We hope the experience from this seminar will be applied in our grassroot sports Development.

We commend the Director-General of the National Institute for sports Professor Olawale Moronkola, the Registrar and all the resource persons for deeing it fit to hold this seminar in Adamawa state.

The program is in line with the vision of his Excellence Rt Honourable Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri to discover talents and empower the youths through sports.

I therefore urge all participants to make the best use of the opportunity of this seminar to improve themselves and positively impact sports development in our state.


Speaking at the event, Director-General National Institute for sports Professor Olawale Moronkola affirmed ” Sports is an activity accompanied with physical exertion that demands skills involving individuals as well as other people during performance.

Sports is now being used to foster or promote unity as well as instruments for diplomacy, fostering skills and knowledge for development, addressing youth restiveness, public health and peace keeping.


We are pleased to partner with the Adamawa State Government to empower and improve the capacity of staff on service delivery. “

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From Golden Eaglets to Europe: Simon Cletus Lands at HNK Rijeka

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One of the most enterprising football talents in Nigeria at the youth level, Simon Cletus, has pitched his tent with European club, HNK Rijeka of Croatia.

 

 

Cletus, who captained the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria under the tutelage of Manu Garba, as SS 1 student of Palm Ville College in Lagos put to pen on paper a three – year deal with Croatian top flight club and he is expected to be relevant in their U- 19 team structure.

 

 

The highly rated midfielder, richly endowned with visionary passes, sleeky dribbles and ability to score goals led the Golden Eaglets to a bronze medal finish at the 2024 WAFU B U-17 tournament in Accra, Ghana.

 

 

The 18 year old is another product of Mavlon FC of Lagos who has been transfered to European clubs in recent weeks.

 

He joined the likes of Momoh Muntari ( NK Istra of Croatia), Elisha Ephraim ( CD Castellón,Spain ) and Wahab Musa ( Malaga CF, Spain).

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