The Chairman of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games preparation Committee and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Adesola Olusede has promised a top notch preparation for Nigeria Athletes ahead of the Games.
Speaking shortly after their inauguration by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare at his Moshood Abiola stadium, Abuja on friday, the committee chairman however called for the support of all Nigerian sporting stakeholders and the media in particular, noting that the task to prepare the Nigerian team for the Big Games demand concerted efforts.
Meanwhile, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development who inaugurated the 12-member committee charged them to ensure that Team Nigeria gets adequate preparation to participate in the Games which is scheduled to hold between July 24 to Aug. 9, while the Paralympics will take place from Aug. 25 to Sept. 6.
The Minister who urged the committee to ensure a hitchfree participation at the games, said the committee is saddled with the responsibility of ensuring adequate preparations for Team Nigeria at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games.He also tasked the committee to work with relevant stakeholders to ensure Team Nigeria does not stop at preparations but win medals at the games.
Members of the committee include; Habu Gumel, Brig.-Gen. Emico Eruwa, Mrs. Hauwa Kulu-Akinyemi and Ademola Are.Others are Dr Paul Onyeudo, Mrs. Toyin Madein, Mary Onyali, Mr Samuel Abiodun Owoborode, Emma Meeting as A Secretary and Mrs. Tayo Oreweme as the Secretary.
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