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Beyond the Games: NSC Invests in Youth, Unity and Olympic Dreams via Inaugural African School Games

As the curtain rises on the Maiden African School Games in Algeria, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has ensured Nigeria’s participation in this historic continental event, affirming its commitment to…

NSC Motivates D’Tigress with Improved Welfare Incentives, as Wakama Unveils 12 Players for 2025 Women’s AfroBasket

As Nigeria’s Women’s National Basketball team, D’Tigress, jets out to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to defend their title at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced…

Lagos State Submits Bid to Host 2026 National Youth Games

Lagos State has formally submitted its bid to host the 2026 edition of the National Youth Games, signaling its ambition to bring the prestigious event to Nigeria’s most populous and…

President Bola Tinubu to Receive King’s Baton Relay, as NSC Set Sights on 2026 Commonwealth Games

Nigeria is set to welcome the King’s Baton Relay as part of the official countdown to the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with an event scheduled for July 1–2, 2025, in Abuja.…

Olopade Urges Private Sector to Emulate Azeez Amida’s N5M Donation to Young Athletes

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has hailed a transformative intervention by philanthropist and business leader Azeez Amida, who has pledged a life-changing support…

Vice President Shettima Declares 22nd National Sports Festival Open

Peace Bassey Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Kashim Shettima, will lead the crème de la crème of Nigerian sports to Abeokuta, the capital city of…

NSC Confirms The Formulation Of An All Encompassing First-Ever Nigerian Sports Veterans Committee

The National Sports Commission (NSC) under the leadership of Shehu Dikko, in the busy hours of Monday, announced a composition of its Elite Athletes Development and Podium Board (EADP), with…

NSC Presents Official Hosting Rights Award Letter To Enugu State for 2026 National Sports Festival

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has taken a significant forward step in the preparations for the 2026 National Sports Festival, after the Commission officially presented the Letter of Award for…

Dikko Reaffirms Nigerians Of Chelle’s Expertise For Super Eagles Job

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, is confident that Éric Chelle is a perfect fit for the Super Eagles’ managerial role, with years of experience with…

Enugu Wins 23rd National Sports Festival Hosting Right

Enugu State has been announced as the host of the 23rd edition of the National Sports Festival, billed for 2026. The National Sports Commission, after its top management meeting revealed.…