National Sports Commission

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has reiterated the Commission's inclination towards grassroots sports development sparked by a preponderance of domestic tournaments by the various Sports Federations. In…

The Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria (AFFAN), has pledged to collaborate with the National Sports Commission (NSC) to further advance female sports in Nigeria. The Chairman of AFFAN, Dr. Toyin Aluko, made this commitment…

The Lagos City Marathon will celebrate its 10th anniversary on February 15th, with organisers promising an unforgettable sporting spectacle. Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, gave the pledge in a…

The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has congratulated Eniola Bolaji for clinching Gold at the 2025 Para Badminton International tournament in Egypt. Bolaji won the gold medal in the women’s SL3…

About 4000 International athletes are expected to participate in the 10th edition of the Lagos City Marathon, organisers announced. The Special Assistant to the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Kola Daniels, said…

The National Sports Commission (NSC), has approved the reposting of 57 Secretary-Generals and officers to various National Sports Federations, in a strategic move to reposition the sports sector in Nigeria. The Director, Federation of…

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has fulfilled a personal promise of N10 million donation to the Super Eagles B team for qualifying for the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The home-based Eagles…

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has urged Nigeria’s Super Eagles B team to avoid complacency as they prepare to face Ghana in a decisive African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying match on…

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has unveiled the Renewed Hope Initiative for Nigeria’s Sports Economy (RHINSE), to transform the nation’s sports industry. The NSC Chairman, Shehu Dikko, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja. RHINSE…

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Nigeria international players, Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie, as well as the Super Falcons on their triumphs at the 2024 CAF Awards, held in Marrakech, Morroco on Monday…