Archives Tag: Sports Minister
Sports Minister Inaugurates TaskForce For The Restoration Of Sporting Facilities
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, in a bid to revive the long-abandoned National Stadium in Lagos State, has inaugurated a Ministerial Task Force tasked with rehabilitating the facility’s edifice. Speaking during the inauguration, the minister noted that the committee has the mandate to assist the government in taking initial steps … Continue reading Sports Minister Inaugurates TaskForce For The Restoration Of Sporting Facilities
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Nigeria Minister of Youth and Sports Development Impressed With Nigerian Wrestlers
April 19, 2022
Nigeria Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has expressed delight at the performances of Nigerian wrestlers in recent time and has stated that it gives him hope that Nigeria will excel at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan this year. Mr. Dare, during an inspection of the Wrestling Gym in Bayelsa State, … Continue reading Nigeria Minister of Youth and Sports Development Impressed With Nigerian Wrestlers
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Sunday Dare Fulfills Promise, Pays Athletes Owed Allowances
April 19, 2022
Nigerian Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare has fulfilled his promise of ensuring that the country’s junior and youth athletes who represented the nation in the CAA U-18/U-20 championships in Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire in April 2019, be paid allowances owed them by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria during the leadership of now suspended President, … Continue reading Sunday Dare Fulfills Promise, Pays Athletes Owed Allowances
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Sports Ministry Partners With NESG to Re-position Sports as Business in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
In a bid to re-position sports as a business platform in Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development formed a partnership with the National Economic Summit Group (NESG) at the first inter-ministerial summit on sports development which held between November 19 and 20th, 2019. Read More on Sports The Nigerian sports ministry is … Continue reading Sports Ministry Partners With NESG to Re-position Sports as Business in Nigeria
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Nigeria Wins FIFA U-17 World For a Record 5th Time
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets defeated Mali 2-0 in the final of the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Vina Del Mar, Chile to become the second team to retain the trophy. This is the fifth time Nigeria has won the FIFA U-17 World Cup but this is its first win outside the Asian continent – all previous … Continue reading Nigeria Wins FIFA U-17 World For a Record 5th Time
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Sports Minister Should Be Concerned About Glasgow Commonwealth Games and Brazil 2014
April 19, 2022
No doubt, the new sports minister was about to get the hottest job around when the Presidency ordained him the new bishop of sports in the land. In less than five months, Nigeria will be embarking on two major sporting fiestas – the World Cup and the Commonwealth Games – each holding in Brazil and … Continue reading Sports Minister Should Be Concerned About Glasgow Commonwealth Games and Brazil 2014
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