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Sports Minister expresses confidence in Paralympics Team

By Wale Mustapha on August 24, 2021 News, Sports

… Urges them to Excel Youth and Sports Development Minster Sunday Dare is sure that Team Nigeria to the Paralympic Games in Tokyo will live up to billings and do the nation proud as games get underway on Tuesday. Dare said, “Based on condition precedent and the resilience of our special athletes especially when on […]

Sunday Dare wants more digital skills training for Nigerian youths

By Wale Mustapha on August 15, 2021 News, Politics

Minister of Youth and sports Development Mr Sunday Dare has reiterated the need to have more youth trained in digital skills in order to adress the problem of employment.The Minister made this assertion at the 2021 Annual Luncheon of Government College, Ibadan, Old Boys Association (GCIOBA) held in Ibadan on Sunday. The Minister who spoke […]

Ex internationals hail Sports Minister over national stadium rehabilitation

By Wale Mustapha on August 14, 2021 News, Sports

Minister of Youth and sports Development Mr Sunday Dare has received commendation from Former Super Eagles players Garba Lawal and Emmanuel Amuneke for rehabilitating the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja and the Surulere National Stadium, Lagos after years of neglect. According to Lawal “I am so excited to know that the Moshood Abiola National stadium […]

International Youth Day 2021: Minister urges youths to speed up quest in ICT, food production

By Wale Mustapha on August 12, 2021 News, Society News

The international youth day saw majority of youth and as National Youth Service Corp members in attendance with several entertaining display by the cultural groups, dance Drama , drama and hosts of other activities to the admiration of the youths in attendance. This year’s International Youth Day celebration offers the world an opportunity to again […]

Sports Minister charges NFF to qualify Nigeria for World Cup

By Wale Mustapha on August 8, 2021 News, Sports

Chief Sunday Dare, Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports has called on the leadership of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF to ensure the Super Eagles qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Chief Dare gave the charge on Sunday during the Extraordinary Congress of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF in Benin, Edo State. The Super Eagles will […]

Federal Government sets 10-year master plan for football development – Sports Minister

By Wale Mustapha on August 8, 2021 News, Sports

Minister of Youth and Sports, Chief Sunday Dare has revealed that Federal Government will soon unveil 10 year master plan to reposition football in Nigeria. Chief Dare stated this at the Extraordinary Congress of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF in Benin, Edo State on Sunday. The number one games’ master in Nigeria who was represented by […]

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Eight amazing facts on Team Nigeria’s performance

By Wale Mustapha on August 5, 2021 News, Sports

The Tokyo Olympics has had its fair share of drama on and off the sport’s arena. Team Nigeria is no exception but in the middle of all those distractions, Nigeria made very important progress at the games. Here are eight amazing facts about Nigeria’s performances at the Tokyo Olympics. Nigeria got a bronze medal in […]

Tokyo 2020: Cheers as FG triples prize money for medalists

By Wale Mustapha on August 3, 2021 News, Sports

The Federal Government has tripled the prize money award for Team Nigeria medallists at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Making the announcement Tuesday in Tokyo after Wrestler Blessing Oborodudu won Team Nigeria’s second medal of the Games, Director, Federation and Elite Athletes Department, FEAD of the Youth and Sports Development Ministry, Dr Simon Ebohdjaiye says […]

Tokyo 2020: Igali eyes more medals for Team Nigeria

By Wale Mustapha on August 2, 2021 News, Sports

… Praises Sports Minister for support The Caretaker Chairman of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation and erstwhile member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly Honourable Daniel Igali has declared that the Tokyo 2020 Olympics games could be Team Nigeria’s best chance to be on the multiple podium. Igali stated that the Wrestling Federation had done […]

Sports Ministry, UNESCO sign pacts to end doping in sports

By Wale Mustapha on July 16, 2021 News, Sports

In bold move to step up the fight against doping by athletes, the Federal Ministry of Youth and sports Development is to partner with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO. Speaking during a courtesy call on the Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr Sunday Dare, the Nigerian Ambassador to UNESCO, Hajiya […]