Tag: olympics
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Yusuf Alli heads Elite Athletes Development and Podium Board
The Leadership of the National Sports Commission has announced the composition of its Elite Athletes Development and Podium Board with former Nigerian international Yusuf Alli as the board’s Chief Executive Office. In a statement signed by the Director General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, the board has been saddled with the mandate of creating…
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Nigerian U16 women basketballers land in Senegal
Pius Ayinor Nigeria’s Under-16 ladies basketball team have arrived in Dakar, Senegal to participate in a preparatory tournament that the Nigeria Olympic Committee described as “a significant step” toward the upcoming Youth Olympic Games in Dakar 2026. The event called the “Festival of Games” is scheduled for November 6th to 10th in Dakar. The NOC…
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NOC Admin Course holds in Umuahia
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in collaboration with the Abia State Sports Council, is organising a Sports Administration Course for its members. The course will run from Wednesday, November 13 to Friday November 15, 2024, at the State Sports Council, Umuahia, from 8am to 5pm daily. “This initiative, part of the International Olympic Committee’s educational…
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