Solomon Ogba, the 1st Vice-President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, made this known in a statement on Friday.
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This was revealed in a statement issued by the Public Relations officer of the NOC, Tony Nezianya, on Tuesday.
The committee was inaugurated at the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa office in Jahi, Abuja.
NOC Public Relations Officer, Tony Nezianya, said this in a statement while congratulating Enoh on his assumption of duty as Sports Minister.
He was re-elected on Thursday at the NOC Congress in Jalingo, Taraba State, scoring a total of 21 votes in the election.
The two time Vice President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee said this in an interview with the NBBF Media.
A total of 28 athletes and officials of the Nigeria Olympic Committee arrived Tokyo at about 4pm Nigerian time.
The players, while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos, said the board’s reinstatement would prevent Nigeria from incurring the wrath of the sport’s world body.
Nezianya, a seasoned sports journalist and former Director with the News Agency of Nigeria, gave the advice in a lecture on: Journalism and Sports Development in Contemporary Society,” delivered at the 2020 Anambra Sports Writers Association of Nigeria Week Award and Recognition Night in Awka, Anambra State
Hajia Ladi Habu Gumel died in a private hospital in Abuja on Tuesday at the age of 61.
The first Olympic Day was celebrated on June 23, 1948 with the aim of promoting the Olympic Movement and it has become a yearly event ever since.
The Nigeria Olympic Committee has commiserated with its Grand Patron, President Muhammadu Buhari, over the demise of his Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari.
The Nigeria Olympic Committee in collaboration with Sport for All Commission under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee and Olympic Solidarity has concluded plans to organize a two-day seminar for Fitness/Aerobic Instructors in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Olympic Committee will hold its Annual General Meeting on December 12, 2019 at the Starview Palace Hotel, Gwarimpa Estate in FCT, Abuja.
The President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, has congratulated the Nigeria Olympic Committee, led by Engr Habu Gummel, for making the headquarters of the Association of Olympic Committees of Africa a reality.
The President, represented by Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, gave the charge on Wednesday in Abuja at the handing over of athletes to the Nigeria Olympic Committee and farewell ceremony for Team Nigeria to the Games.
The Secretary General of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, Tunde Popoola, has been accused of forgery.
The final adoption of the document, which contains the overall working guidelines for the country’s taekwondo community, came into effect after 31 persons who were part of its special congress endorsed it in Abuja.
In a letter dated May 28, 2018, signed by FIBA Secretary General, Patrick Baumann, and addressed to NBBF President, Engineer Musa Kida, the body reiterated unequivocally its earlier stance recognizing Kida and his board as being in charge of basketball affairs in Nigeria until such time that a new election will be held.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the International Olympics Committee initiated competition is meant for the less privileged students, giving them a feel of sports.