Posts tagged with National Sports Commission

NSC, National Council on Sports Approve Fixed Calendar for Sports Festival, Streamlines Number of Sports to 32

0 comments, 17/04/2025, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, Handball, News, Tennis, Volleyball

By Amaechi Agbo In a bid to enhance the operational effectiveness and overall performance of Nigerian athletes, the National Sports Commission’s (NSC) memorandum towards a fixed period for the National Sports Festival (NSF), as well as an affirmation of the Rules to streamline the number of s... Read more...

U-19 Cricket World Cup: NSC DG Arrives Malaysia To Support Nigeria Team

0 comments, 24/01/2025, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, News

By Our Correspondent The Nigeria U19 Cricket team have received a major boost with the arrival of the Director General of the National Sports Commission, Hon Bukola Olopade at the ICC T20 U19 Cricket World Cup in Malaysia. The arrival of the DG has once again shown the unwavering commitment ... Read more...

CHAN Qualification: NSC Chairman Dikko Rewards Super Eagles B With ₦10 Million

0 comments, 29/12/2024, by Best Choice Sports in CAF, Grassroots, News, NPFL

National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has fulfilled a personal donation of ₦10 million to the Super Eagles B team, following their emphatic 3-1 victory over Ghana’s Black Galaxies in Uyo, securing Nigeria's place at the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN) schedu... Read more...

Nigeria Vs Ghana CHAN Qualifier: NSC Warns Super Eagles Against Complacency

0 comments, 28/12/2024, by Best Choice Sports in CAF, Football, Grassroots, News, NPFL

The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has urged Nigeria’s Super Eagles B, to avoid complacency as they prepare to face Ghana in a decisive Africa Nations Championship qualifying match today in Uyo. Olopade emphasized the importance of capitalizing on... Read more...

NSC Will Partner NWF in Developing Weightlifting – Dikko

0 comments, 04/12/2024, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, News

By Amaechi Agbo The Chairman, National Sports Commission, NSC, Alhaji Shehu Dikko has disclosed the commission's readiness to support the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF in the development of the sport in Nigeria. The NSC Boss disclosed this while interacting with journalist at the 1st... Read more...

Amokachi, Ikpeba, Siasia, Musa, Other Top Dignitaries to Grace Shehu Dikko Novelty Match

0 comments, 03/12/2024, by Best Choice Sports in CAF, FIFA, Football, Grassroots, News

A star-studded lineup of sports icons, ex-internationals and captains of industry are set to participate in the Shehu Dikko Novelty Match, scheduled for December 4, 2024, at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja. The match will feature renowned names in Nigerian football, including Danie... Read more...

Nigeria Weightlifting Congratulates Olopade On Appointment As DG NSC

0 comments, 19/11/2024, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News, olympics, Tennis

By Amaechi Agbo The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF, has felicitated with Bukola Olapade on his appointment as the Director-General of Nigeria Sports Commission, NSC. NWF President, Dr Ibrahim Abdul in his congratulatory message on Tuesday said that Mr Olopade’s appointment is not on... Read more...

NFF Inaugurates IMC To Midwife NPFL with Nine-term Of Reference … …. It’s Illegal – Gara Gombe

0 comments, 21/10/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Football, Grassroots, Investigation, News, NPFL

By Amaechi Agbo The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF on Friday inauguated the Interim Management Committee, IMC to midwife the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL with nine-term of reference. NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau carried out the inuguaration and charged the members ... Read more...

Bunmi Haruna Calls For Inclusion Of SWAN On National Sports Commission Board

0 comments, 08/07/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News

Bunmi Haruna, chairman of Sports Writers' Association of Nigeria (SWAN) FCT chapter, has called for the inclusion of the body on the National Sports Commission (NSC) board. The newly elected chairman stated this in his presentation at the Senate Committee on Sports public hearing on the bill see... Read more...

Governor Okowa Gives Delta Queens FC New Costal Bus

0 comments, 06/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Football, Grassroots, News, NPFL

By Our Correspondent In order to motivate and ensure that the state's female team do well in the 2020/2021 Nigeria Women Football League NWFL, the Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has presented a Brand New Coastal bus to Delta Queens FC, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The Chairman ... Read more...