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NSC DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade Applauds Ogun Women Run, Advocates for More Support for Women in Sports

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Olapade, has commended the Ogun Women Run, describing it as a vital platform for the empowerment and celebration of women in sports. Just before flagging off the race on Saturday morning in Abeokuta, Hon. Olopade emphasized that initiatives like this paved the way for talents to excel, citing icons, Mary Onyali, and Falilat Ogunkoya, as prime examples of how the nation can tap into potentials. Hon. Olapade called on Ogun and othe

Director General, National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade appoints 3-Aides

The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Honourable, Bukola Olopade has approved the appointment of three Aides to serve in the office of the Director-General of the Commission. In a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by the Director of Press Mrs Kehinde Ajayi, the appointments include, 1. Seyi Johnson , Special Assistant 2. Kola Daniel , Special Assistant Media 3. Ebidiowei Oweifie Special Assistant, ( special duties ) By these appointments, You are expected to bring your wea

National Sports Commission's Dikko: A New Era for Nigeria's Sports Economy has begun

Newly appointed Chairman of the National Sports Commission NSC, Mallam Shehu Dikko says the Country's journey towards a sustainable Sports Economy has begun. Mallam Dikko stated this on Wednesday when the former Minister of Sports, Senator, John Enoh officially handed over the affairs of the Country's Sports to him in a brief ceremony in Abuja. "History has a way of coming full circle because in 2008 I was a consultant to the House of Representatives and was responsible for the drafting of the

CRSHA CONFIRMS NOMINEES FOR ASSEMBLY SERVICE COMMISSION

Cross River Lawmakers have confirmed Governor Bassey Otu's nominees for appointment as Chairman and Commissioners of the State House of Assembly Service Commission. Those confirmed were; Hon. Victor Okon - Chairman, Barr. Leonard Anyogor - Commissioner 1, Mr Ayamba Akanya Asigbe - Commissioner 2, Mrs Mary Eraye - Commissioner 3, and Mr Charles Okon Kutman - Commissioner 4. The confirmation of the nominees was sequel to the Lawmakers' consideration of the report of the Committee on Judiciary, P

C’RIVER MINISTRY OF SPORTS DEV’T & SPORTS COMMISSION CELEBRATES HER EXCELLENCY, REV.EYOANWAN OTU @60

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. On this special day, On behalf of the Management, staff and athletes of the Cross River state Ministry of sports development and the Cross River state sports commission, we express our deepest gratitude for your unwavering commitment and support. Your leadership has been a catalyst for progress and excellence, shaping a brighter future for our youth. We are privileged to have you as a guiding light in our journey towards sporting greatness. You have been a beacon of inspirat

How the commission is doing with money

The commission said Sh4 billion was fraudulently paid to a private company for consultancy services. He said iInvestigations established that the Cabinet in its memo signed by the Minister for Tourism on 22nd May 2007 and Minister for Finance on 20th August 2007, approved the construction of Utalii College in Vipingo at Sh1.95 billion. “However, the project cost was later inflated by Ministry Officials to Sh10.4 billion against the approved cost,” he added. He said EACC submitted the investigat

Sports Minister Fast Tracks National Anti-Doping Commission Establishment Bill

_Promises to strengthen operations of National Anti-Doping Committee_ In a bold commitment to bolster the fight against doping in sports, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has declared an unwavering commitment to expedite the submission of the National Anti-Doping Commission Establishment Bill to the Federal Executive Council and the National Assembly for ratification in the coming weeks. He made the statement during a recent chat with his media team in Abuja.

C’River Assembly Confirms O'benEtchi As Chairman Forestry Commission

The State House of Assembly has confirmed Rt. Hon. George O'benEtchi as the Chairman of the Cross River Forestry Commission. The unanimous decision follows his appointment by Governor Sen. Prince Bassey Otu on September 21, 2023. In a session that received widespread acceptance for O'benEtchi's from lawmakers, having been a two term member of the Assembly, confirmation received widespread acclaim from members of the House of Assembly, the member representing Akamkpa II, Hon. Linus Etim, praised

Int’l Human Rights Commission (IHRC) Commends Nigeria's Mission on Anthem, Endorsed for Global Use

IHRC Commends Nigeria's Mission on Anthem, Endorsed for Global Use The Transnational Intergovernmental Organization - International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has commended its Mission in Nigeria led by the Ambassador at Large and Head of Diplomatic Mission, H.E. Ambassador (Dr.) Duru Hezekiah on his innovative insight in introducing the IHRC Anthem to the organization. The Secretary-General Prof Rafal Marcin Wasik in a statement made on Tuesday through the Organization's Editor-in-Chief Fid

The Mgt & Staff of Cross River state Sports Commission Congratulates Sen. Owan on his Inauguration.

Mr Moses Agbor Ita, The Director of Sports, Cross River state Sports Commission. 24th August 2023. Sen. John Owan Enoh. The Minister of Sports Development, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Dear Sen. Owan Enoh, On behalf of the Management and staff of the Cross River State sports commission. I am writing to extend our warmest congratulations on your recent inauguration as the Minister of Sports Development. This achievement is a testament to your exceptional skills, dedication, and contributions to t

Makerere Students of Liberal and performing arts with AINAMAANI BRIAN to the electoral commission

This was vividly seen yesterday 1st July 2022 as GRC Contestant Brian AINAMAANI walked back with the nomination papers to the electoral commission for fully registration as a GRC Contestant . A wave is coming