NSC Reaffirms Hockey Revival, Eyes Continental Hosting
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to revitalising hockey through improved infrastructure, grassroots development and stronger domestic competitions as part of efforts to restore Nigeria’s status on the African hockey stage. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 2026 Nigeria Hockey Super […]
NSC Launches Diaspora Talent Drive to Boost Nigeria’s Sports Ambitions
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The National Sports Commission (NSC) has unveiled a bold new initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s presence on the global sporting stage through the integration of diaspora athletes into its national development system. Under the leadership of Chairman, Shehu Dikko and Director General, Bukola Olopade, the Commission says it is building a structured […]
NSC Sets Up 28-Member Committee for Abuja 2027 African Youth Games
By Arinzechi Nonso Nigeria has taken a key step towards hosting the 2027 African Youth Games with the inauguration of a 28-member Local Organising Committee (LOC) by the National Sports Commission (NSC). The committee was unveiled in Abuja on Tuesday by the NSC Chairman, Shehu Dikko, who charged members to deliver what he described as […]