Tag: National Sports Commission
Afrobasket Title: FG Pays D’Tigress Players $100,000 Each, Completes Presidential Reward
The National Sports Commission has confirmed the payment of the naira equivalent of $100,000 to each player of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress,...
Infantino Hails Successful Meeting With Nigerian Delegation To Zurich
President of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Gianni Infantino says the world football governing body is working with Nigerian authorities on reforms aimed...
NSC Applauds Tinubu’s N200bn Sports Facilities Support, Backs Unity Cup Tournament
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving more than N200 billion for sports facilities, describing it as unprecedented support.
NSC...
2026 WAFCON: NSC, NFF Set Up Welfare Committee For Super Falcons
The National Sports Commission (NSC), in partnership with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has constituted a seven-member Welfare Committee to ensure the well-being of...
NPFL ₦1bn Prize Money: Nigeria Sets New African Standard
The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) approved sweeping reforms designed to transform the country's top-flight competition, the Nigeria Premier...
Chelle Gets New Improved Eagles’ Contract, Handed Olympic Eagles’ Job
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has agreed to improved contract terms with Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle.
National Sports Commission (NSC) chairman, Shehu Dikko...
NSC Reaffirms Commitment To Para-Athletes
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has reaffirmed the commission’s commitment to ensuring that para-athletes in Nigeria receive the necessary support...
Nigeria Sets African Record In Mixed Relay
Team Nigeria has taken a major step towards qualifying for the World Relays in Gaborone, Botswana, after a record-breaking mixed relay performance.
According to a...
Amos Adamu Shed light on Dispute Between NBBofC/NBF Over Professional Boxing...
Former Director General of the National Sports Commission, Dr. Amos Adamu, has weighed in on the ongoing dispute between the Nigerian Boxing Federation and...
Dikko Expresses Confidence In Nigeria’s Eligibility Dispute Case Against DR Congo
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko has reaffirmed his confidence that Nigeria will obtain a favorable verdict in the ongoing eligibility...
