Nigeria, Italy’s Chamber of Commence seal sports development deal

Nigeria, Italy’s Chamber of Commence seal sports development deal

The Federal Ministry of Youth and sports Development has gone into a bilateral sports agreement with Italy’s Chamber of Commerce , Industry, Mines and Agriculture to create opportunities for youth through sports. This agreement was sealed by the President of Italy-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture Mr. Silvano Bellinato and The Vice President […]

Minister gives conditions for the return of National Sports Commission

Minister gives conditions for the return of National Sports Commission

Minister of Youth and sports Development Mr. Sunday Akin Dare has stated conditions that must be met before the National Sports Commission can return. The Minister made this observation during the public hearing for the Bill to return the National Sports Commission. While declaring his support for the return of the sports commission he asked […]

Sports Minister craves permanent home ground for Super Eagles

Sports Minister craves permanent home ground for Super Eagles

The Super Eagles nomadic sojourn in different cities will soon be over as soon rehabilitation work is completed at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja and the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. This assurance was made by the Minister of Youth and sports Development Mr Sunday when he visited the training camp of the Home- based […]

Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare charges APC youths to focus on opportunities

Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare charges APC youths to focus on opportunities

 Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr Sunday Dare has charged APC Youth to avail themselves of the various opportunities created by government to develop themselves to guarantee the future. The Minister was speaking on Monday at the first ever Progressive Youth Conference themed The Future is a Decision.According to Minister“This gathering will be remembered […]

Adopt a Talent Initiative: Adegoke living the dream with better performance

Adopt a Talent Initiative: Adegoke living the dream with better performance

Enoch Adegoke who is making a statement with spectacular performances ahead of the Tokyo Olympics has showered encomium on the Sports Minister Mr. Sunday Dare for adopting him through the Adopt a talent initiative. According to Adegoke, “it has been really awesome for me knowing fully well that immediately after the Honourable Minister adopted me, […]

Federal Government appoints Ex Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi as Youth Ambassador

Federal Government appoints Ex Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi as Youth Ambassador

The Federal Federal Government has appointed erstwhile Super Eagles skipper, John Mikel Obi as Youth Ambassador to inspire young Nigerian to strive for excellence. The event which took place at the NOC secretariat, National Stadium, Surulere Lagos on Friday is another of the Minister’s initiative geared towards driving a vibrant youth for national development. Speaking […]

Solomon Alao unveils plans for Athletics in Lagos, Southwest

Solomon Alao unveils plans for Athletics in Lagos, Southwest

After emerging as the representative of the Southwest on the newly constituted board of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, the chairman of the Lagos State Athletics Association, Solomon Alao, has revealed his plans to develop track and field in Lagos State and at the zonal level. Speaking during the inauguration of the new AFN board […]

Sports Minister sets agenda for new AFN board

Sports Minister sets agenda for new AFN board

Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr Sunday Dare has charged the newly elected board of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria to be focused and remain above board in the discharge of their responsibilities. The Minister gave the charge on Tuesday in Abuja when he Inaugurated the newly elected board led by Chief Tonobok Okowa. […]

Youth and Sports Minister inaugurates NYSC board

Youth and Sports Minister inaugurates NYSC board

The National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) remains a tool for national integration which fosters national development and unity for the benefit of Nigerian youth.This assertion was made by the Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr Sunday Dare while Inaugurating the new NYSC Board for a 3 year tenure. According to the Minister”I wish […]