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Ramadan: Sports Minister Donates Car, Wheel Chair and Food Items to Ogbomoso Indigenes

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In the spirit of of the hol month of Ramadan, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Sunday Dare has donated a Sienna Car to Ogbomoso Progressive Forum, a wheel chair to a person living with disability, and food items to the communities who gathered in the newly donated sporting arena to watch Dare Babes defeat Oyo SWAN(Sports Writers) by 6 goals to 2.

Activities at the new sporting arena donated to the people of Ogbomoso community included taekwondo, table tennis, badminton and a host of other activities.

Notable personalities like the former speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Gunju Ojo, DG FRIN, Professor Shola Adepoju, Director of the National Institute of Sports(NIS), Professor Morónkólá, the Registrar of the Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Dr. Adéwálé Akinsola, former Director of Grassroots in the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Dr. Demola Arẹ, former Director of Sports Council Kwara State, Mr Tunde Kazeem graced the occasion.

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NEDC Disowns Circulating MSc Education Support Fund Application

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Joel Ajayi


The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has warned the public against a fake and unauthorised message circulating on social media about an alleged Education Support Fund for Master’s degree (MSc) students.


The Commission, in a disclaimer signed by its management on Friday, described the purported programme, including its stated requirements and the alleged submission point at the NEDC office in Polo, Maiduguri, as false and unauthorised.


According to the Commission, it is not currently receiving applications for any MSc Education Support Fund as contained in the circulating message.


NEDC therefore urged prospective applicants and other members of the public to disregard the information and avoid submitting personal documents to individuals or locations claiming to be acting on behalf of the Commission.

It specifically cautioned the public against releasing sensitive documents such as National Identification Number (NIN) slips, admission letters, identity cards and indigene certificates in connection with the purported programme.

The Commission further warned the public to remain vigilant against fraudulent schemes and the unauthorised use of NEDC’s name and identity to deceive unsuspecting applicants.

It advised members of the public seeking information on its programmes, interventions and opportunities to rely only on official NEDC communication channels and verified announcements issued by the Commission

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