National Sports Commission (NSC)

Dikko, Olopade Supremacy Clash: It’s Bush Telegraph – NSC

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has denied reports of a power struggle between its Director General, Bukola Olopade, and the Chairman, Shehu Dikko,...

NSC Inspects Facilities in Lagos for 2026 National Youth Games Hosting Rights

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has concluded its two-day inspection of facilities in Lagos State as part of the process for awarding hosting...

Junior Scrabble Team Makes Nigeria Proud: NSC DG Olopade Commends Dominant Win

Nigeria’s junior Scrabble team has made history at the Pan Africa Youth Scrabble Championship in Nairobi, Kenya, with the National Sports Commission (NSC)...

Olopade Sets the Record Straight: Super Falcons’ Bonuses Paid, $100,000, Houses Coming Soon

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially ended the speculation about unpaid bonuses for the Super Falcons, clarifying that all payments were made...

Seamless Partnership With NSC Boosts Team Nigeria’s Performance at Africa Schools Games – NOC

A new era of cooperation between the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) and the National Sports Commission (NSC) is yielding tangible results for Team...

Ahead of WAFCON Final: Tinubu Approves Full Payment of Super Falcons’ Allowances

The Super Falcons have received a significant boost from the federal government as they prepare to face Morocco in the 2025 Women’s Africa...

Racing into History: Nigeria’s Quest to Become First African Host of F1 in Decades

Nigeria has officially declared its interest to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix, a move that could mark a significant milestone in the...

₦1m Up for Grabs: NSC Rewards Team Nigeria for Gold Medalists at CAA

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced cash rewards for Team Nigeria athletes competing at the ongoing CAA Africa U18/U20 Athletics Championship in...

NSC Backs Junior D’Tigress Ahead of FIBA U-19 Women’s World Cup

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Nigeria’s U-19 women’s basketball team, Junior D’Tigress, as they prepare to take...

Africa Athletics U-18, U-20 Champs: Abeokuta Ready to Host Africa – NSC DG Olopade

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has expressed confidence in Abeokuta’s readiness to host the 2025 Confederation of...

Ofili’s Allegiance Switch: NSC Still Awaits Official Communication – Olopade

The National Sports Commission (NSC) says it has not received any official communication from Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili, regarding her alleged switch of...

NSC DG Olopade Congratulates Nigeria’s Flag Football Teams on Historic Double Victory

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has congratulated Nigeria’s flag football teams on their historic double victory at...

30 Days to Go: Abeokuta to Host African U18 and U20 Athletics Championships

The countdown has begun for the highly anticipated 3rd African U18 and U20 Athletics Championships, scheduled to take place in Abeokuta, Ogun State,...

NSC Condoles with Kano Contingent’s Families, Promises Improved Safety Protocols

The National Sports Commission (NSC) is deeply saddened by the tragic road accident that claimed the lives of 19 individuals from the Kano...

National Sports Festival: NSC Chairman Hails Ogun, Pushes for Higher Benchmarks

By Samuel Akpan in Abeokuta The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, lauded Ogun State’s remarkable hosting of the National...

Gateway Games: NSC to Name and Shame 10 More States Involved in Doping – Olopade

By Samuel Akpan Live in Abeokuta Following Persecondnews’ report on Akwa-Ibom, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has vowed to crack down on states...