Professor Taoheed Adedoja, a former Minister Of Sports And Special Duties has congratulated the newly appointed Minister Of Sports And Youth Develpoment , Mr Sunday Dare on his recent appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Prof Adedoja who is a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) also from Oyo State (as the new minster) advised Mr Dare to maximise the interest of the private sector in the development of sports in Nigeria.
Prof Adedoja who later served as pro chancellor of the Federal University in Dutse in Jigawa state said he is sure Mr Dare would succeed in his new assignment and that he would be ready to advise the new minister when his advice is needed.
According to Prof Adedoja , “it is the responsibility of all APC members to contribute to the success of the present government in providing the dividends of good governance to the people of Nigeria.”
In another development the Nigerian Sports Stakeholders Forum (NSSF) has charged the new minister Mr Dare to take a cue from Prof Adedoja ‘s unprecedented achievements and professional reforms in the sporting sector of the economy which attracted public commendation during Prof Adedoja’s seven months stint as minister of sports and special duties in 2011.
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