The National Sports Commission (NSC) has reshuffled 57 Secretary-Generals and officers across various National Sports Federations in a strategic move to enhance the sector’s functionality and attract investments.
Highlights:
- Leadership Vision: The shake-up aligns with the vision of NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko and Director-General Bukola Olopade to reposition the sports industry.
- Strategic Repositioning: Affected federations include Athletics, Basketball, Badminton, Boxing, Cricket, and Wrestling, among others.
- Economic Growth: According to Olumide Bamiduro, Director of Federation of Elite Athletes, the initiative aims to foster grassroots and elite development while driving economic growth.
- Implementation: The Federation Establishment and Appointment Department will oversee the execution of the new postings.
This directive underscores NSC’s commitment to revitalizing the sports sector, fostering innovation, and boosting Nigeria’s sports economy.