Sports
Stop Going To Lower Grade Club, NVBF Warns Nigeria Players
The Nigeria Volleyball Federation NVBF has called on all the volleyball player not to sell themselves cheap by going to lower grade club but rather improve on their games to have a better deal in Europe
President of NVBF Engr.Musa Nimrod gave this warning at the opening ceremony of 2nd phase of National Beach Volleyball tour in Federal Capital Territory, where over 17 clubs Male and female categories are competing.
He expressed that players should not be allowed to be lured to a lower country in the name of playing professional Volleyball Abroad.
According to him, I am appealing to players not to go for any lower grade club in any country.
“I don’t want what happened in football, where many players are just going out of the country to a lower league and after a few months they were messed up.
“I don’t want such a scenario to happen to Volleyball players. Don’t go to a lower club, get a good club that is recognized, go to Qatar, get clearance, listening to advice, don’t just rush to any lower country, don’t involve in another slavery. Don’t go out without getting clearance.”
He however, expressed that the Federation is committed to bring more growth and development to the game of Volleyball in the country.
“We did the first tour in Yola, now the second tour in Abuja and the third tour will come up in Lagos before the end of the year.
“We must continue to keep them busy with competition so that they will be well fit for any international tournament and especially qualifiers.
“The present members of NVBF are doing their best, they are contributing to this event and are hundred percent sponsored by NVBF.”
Basketball
Airwarrior Basketball Club Chairman, Celebrates Sallah with Journalists in Abuja
The event, filled with camaraderie and appreciation, provided an opportunity for Alhaji Solademi to acknowledge the vital role of the media in national development and the promotion of sports in Nigeria.
In a warm gesture of unity, oneness, togetherness and goodwill, the Chairman of Air Warriors Basketball Club, Abuja, Alhaji Abddulmajid Solademi, hosted a group of Basketball Journalists on Saturday at his residence in celebration of the Sallah festivities in Abuja.
The gathering that shows the importance of love, peace, and unity values which is crucial not just for the advancement of basketball, but for the overall progress of the nation.
However, the Sallah is a time to reflect on our shared humanity,” he said. “It’s a moment to support one another and to uphold the values that bring us together, rather than divide us.”
Guests at the event shared stories, enjoyed meals, Asun Rice, Oriental rice, Jollof Rice, Swallow in variety with a lot of drinks that mede them to engaged in meaningful discussions on the development of sports in Nigeria, with a special focus on grassroots basketball.
Many attendees praised Solademi for his unwavering support for the sporting community and his ongoing commitment to using sports as a powerful tool for youth empowerment and social transformation.
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