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The President is Waiting”: NSC DG Charges Team Nigeria to Go for Gold as Historic Aberdeen Camp

Oluchi tobex tobe-Chukwu. ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND - With just seven days left until the curtain rises on the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, the atmosphere in Team Nigeria’s camp has reached a fever pitch. On Thursday, the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, paid a highly motivational visit to the athletes at their world-class training base in Aberdeen, delivering a final, powerful charge as they conclude the last phase of their preparatory tour. Addr

Collaboration with Kosovo delights NSC - Hon.Bukola Olopade

Another significant milestone has been achieved by the National Sports Commison with its collaboration with the government of Kosovo in its quest ato reposition Nigerian sports under the Renewed Hope Initiative for Nigeria Sports Economy (RHINSE). This was unfolded when the office of Director General of NSC, Hon Bukola Olopade received the Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Kosovo, Mr. Glauk Konjufca, at the National Sports Commission, where the foundation for a bilateral sportin

PRESS STATEMENT:NSC DG, Bukola Olopade, Congratulates Chairman Shehu Dikko on NIQS Fellowship Award

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, has congratulated the Chairman of the Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, on his conferment as a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (FNIQS). The prestigious award was presented to Dikko during the Institute’s Annual General Meeting, held in Port Harcourt. The FNIQS fellowship represents the highest professional recognition for a quantity surveyor in Nigeria, signifying excellence and expertis

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

NSC DG Bukola Olopade Advocates for a Unified Supporters Club for the Interests of Sports

The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Honourable Bukola Olopade, has advocated for unity amongst the various groups of Supporters Club in Nigeria, in other to amplify their continuous support for the various National Sports Teams. Olopade made this appeal on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the Authentic Nigeria Football and Allied Sports Supporters Club, led by its President, Abayomi Ogunjimi. Commending Ogunjimi’s dedication and passion for supporting Nige

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