Connect with us

Featured

Principal’s Cup Will Help In Discovery Of New talents- Sports Minister

Published

on

Joel Ajayi

The revival of the Principal’s Cup which had lots of glamour in the 80s and 90s would bring about the discovery of fresh talents.

Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare reiterated that the Ministry revived the Principal’s cup in order to discover and nurture new talents .

According to the Minister “The National Principals Cup is back, one of the bedrock of grassroots sports development. The likes of Segun Odegbami, Henry Nwosu, Late Stephen Keshi, Daniel Amokachi, Victor Ikpeba , Joseph Dosu, Tajudeen Disu, Ganiyu Ajide , among others were all products of the Principal’s cup and they all donned the green white green national jersey.

“The fact that we can discover young talents from secondary schools and nurture them to stardom made us focus on reviving the competition.” Minister affirmed.

Mr Dare added: “The Principal’s cup is kicking off soon across the Federation because talents abound everywhere. The organizing Committe need to pay attention to details and as much possible scout for talents that will be useful to the country.

“The Principal cup is not restricted to only football but other sports like Boxing , Badminton, table tennis , and athletics. This is to ensure that the competition stands the test of time with sustainable improvements.”

Minister however, Principal’s Cup Will Help In Discovery Of New talents- Sports Minister by saying Nigerians Youth are critical to sporting activities, so they must be discovered and nurtured early.

Continue Reading
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.

Featured

CSO Salutes Trump

Published

on

A Civil Society Organization (CSO) under the aegis of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC) has congratulated President Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States of America.

Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of the CSO said this in an interview with the Newsmen in Abuja on Monday.

He expressed optimism over improvement on not just American economy but global economy with the inauguration of Trump.

“This is a man with greater vision of making environment around him great.

“In less than few hours of his inauguration, TikTok is back into existence, this shows how he is going to revive the world economy,” he said.

The ILDC boss who reiterated his confidence in Trump’s Presidency, described him as a man of clues and ideas to drive a stable America and the world at large.

He lauded Trump’s collaboration with global entrepreneurs like Elon Musk in an effort to revitalize America’s economy.

According to him, men and women of ideas flock together, they work together for better society and this is what Trump is doing.

Recall that Donald Trump became the 47th President of the U.S by polling 312 electoral votes Vice President Kamala Harris’ 226 votes in Nov, 2024.

Following the oath of office, Trump will address the nation before he is expected to parade across town to the White House and attend three inaugural balls in the evening

About 200,000 supporters are expected to visit the city to mark the presidential transfer of power.

Continue Reading

Trending

error

Enjoy this blog? Please spread the word :)