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NSC Appoints Yusuf Ali CEO Elite Athletes Development Board

NSC Appoints Yusuf Ali CEO Elite Athletes Development Board

The National Sports Commission, NSC, has announced the composition of its Elite Athletes Development and Podium Board with former Nigerian international Yusuf Ali as the board’s Chief Executive Office , CEO. The 13 member committee will also have Prof. Ken Anugweje as Adviser and Member. Other members of the committee include Dr Emmanuel Igbinosa, Salihu … Read more

Dikko Pledges NSC’s Support For NFF, Chelle

Dikko Pledges NSC's Support For NFF, Chelle

In consonance with its promise to the various Sports Federations, the National Sports Commission (NSC) will support the Nigeria Football Federation to succeed in the quest for World Cup qualification and beyond. NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko made this pledge during the ceremony unveiling new Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chelle. His words, “If … Read more

Eric Chelle Is An Exceptional Coach; His Experience Will Count Fo

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The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, believes Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is an exceptional coach whose experience with African football will impact positively on the senior national team. Dikko made this known in a chat with Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily breakfast program, where he said that Chelle should be judged … Read more

Dikko: NSC Will Prioritise Athletes’s Welfare

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The National Sports Commission (NSC) will put in place policies that will place a premium on the welfare of athletes. NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko gave this assurance when a delegation of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) paid him a courtesy visit. Led by its President and former Nigerian international, Tijani Babangida, the … Read more

NSC Interfaces With NRA To Boost Officiating In NPFL, NNL, Others

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The National Sports Commission (NSC) is committed to working with all stakeholders in advancing improved officiating in the domestic football league. This was a fall-out of a meeting the NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko had with the Nigeria Referees Association (NRA) President Sani Zubairu. In Dikko’s reckoning, the referees are cardinal to developing the domestic league. … Read more

CHAN 2024: Home Eagles Qualification Aligns With NSC Vision For Domestic Competition – Dikko

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The joy of National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko over CHAN Eagles’ qualification for CHAN 2025 holds no bounds. Little wonder he instantly dolled out N10m to the team for defeating Ghana 3-1 in Uyo on Saturday to secure the ticket. Speaking after the team’s exploits, Dikko has restated the Commission’s commitment towards … Read more

CHAN 2024Q: Dikko Splashes N10m On Home Eagles After Win Over Ghana

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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) scheduled for February 2025. The pledge, made before the crucial encounter, was … Read more

NSC hails Nigerian stars at CAF 2024 awards night

Nigerian players win big at CAF awards 2024 [FULL LIST]

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Nigeria international players, Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie, as well as the Super Falcons on their triumphs at the 2024 CAF Awards. The awards was held in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday evening. It was an evening of glitz and glamour, as Nigeria was celebrated on multiple occasions clinching … Read more

CAF Awards 2024: NSC Congratulates Lookman, Nnadozie, Super Falcons

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The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Nigeria international players, Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie, as well as the Super Falcons on their triumphs at the 2024 CAF Awards, held in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday evening. It was an evening of glitz and glamour, as Nigeria was celebrated on multiple occasions clinching team and individual … Read more

Dikko Backs Sanusi’s Reappointment As NFF Secretary General

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Stability at the Nigeria Football Federation will be a catalyst for Nigeria as the Super Eagles gear up for the crucial stages of the World Cup qualifiers. This was the view of National Sports Commission (NSC) chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko while congratulating Dr. Mohammed Sanusi on his reappointment as NFF General Secretary. Receiving Sanusi in … Read more