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NSC disqualifies registered Athletes with Antidoping issues from participating in 22nd National Sports Festival

The National Sports Commission, NSC, has cautioned that registered athletes with antidoping issues cannot compete for scoring medals at the ongoing National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games 2024.

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Gateway Games 2024 Kicks Off with Colourful Opening Ceremony, Olapade Assures Success

As the Games begin at the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games 2024, after a colourful and spectacular Opening Ceremony, the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC),

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NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko declares 6th OSOM Games Open in a Colorful Ceremony

…..emphasizes the commitment of the Commission to regular internal competitions Chairman of the National Sports Commission, NSC, Mallam Shehu Dikko has reassured Nigerian athletes of regular internal competitions as a

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Nigeria Wheelchair Basketball Federation denies reports of its elevation as Compulsory Sports for Gateways Games

The President of the Nigeria Wheelchair Basketball Federation, Seyi Johnson, has debunked reports making around that the Ogun state Government has elevated wheelchair basketball as one of the games Compulsory

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Nigeria to Host 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament to Celebrate ECOWAS 50th Anniversary

Nigeria is set to host the 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament in Abuja from March 6-8, 2025, as part of celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the West African regional

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NSC Chairman Hails Waldorf Knoll’s Inter-House Sports, Pledges Support for Grassroots Development

Waldorf Knoll’s recent inter-house sports event has received high praise from the National Sports Commission (NSC) for aligning with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s grassroots sports development program. According to NSC

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Renewed Hope Initiative For Nigeria’s Sports Economy (RHINSE): An Ultimate Game Changer

By Fred Edoreh The re-establishment of the Nigeria Sports Commission (NSC) has been welcomed by various stakeholders in the nations sport, and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is upbeat about the

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National Sports Commission Outlines President Tinubu’s New Sports Mandate to Federation Presidents

…….Calls for collective collaboration to build robust sports economy The National Sports Commission (NSC) has unveiled President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s new mandate aimed at transforming Nigerian sports into a sustainable

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National Sports Commission Convenes Strategic Meeting With Sports Federations’ Presidents and Secretaries

The National Sports Commission (NSC), under the leadership of its Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, and Director General, Honourable Bukola Olopade, is set to hold an important meeting with the presidents

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NSC DG Bukola Olopade Advocates for a Unified Supporters Club for the Interests of Sports

The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Honourable Bukola Olopade, has advocated for unity amongst the various groups of Supporters Club in Nigeria, in other to amplify their continuous

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