Ministry of Youth and Sports Development

The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says efforts have reached an advanced stage for the return of the National Sports Commission (NSC), because it will make the sports federations run more efficiently and…

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, said Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will know his fate next week, after the unconvincing display in the 1-1 draw against Cape Verde in their Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifier.…

The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says the country must be ready to address and overcome funding constraints as she prepares to organise and  participate in several domestic and international competitions…

Members of Nigeria's national women's basketball team, D'Tigress, have received its part of the Adopt-A-Sport initiative payments. The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development raised a sum of Two Hundred and Thirty Thousand…

The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has constituted a seven-man reconciliatory  committee to resolve the lingering crises rocking the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary…

The Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Tonobok Okowa says the State "will be ready" for the National Sports Festival (NSF) as the Delta State government will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Youth…

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), has resolved to postpone its 2021 election slated for Saturday, 30th of October in Benin City. Rising from its Extraordinary congress held via Zoom to discuss the position of the Ministry of…

The Delta State government has began preparations ahead of hosting the 2022 National Sports Festival as a memorandum of understanding between the State and the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development will soon be signed. Team…

It has been an eventful  week at the sixth edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) in Ilorin, Kwara State, having seen numerous talents on display as Team Delta emerged champions, sitting at the top of the medals table as the Games were…

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has posited that the gold is in the child, implying that a child's talent can be discovered, nurtured and made exceptional over time through an environment that spurs consistency.…