This allegation, according to reports, was triggered after eight athletes allegedly disappeared from the camp of Team Cameroon.
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According to a letter signed by its Secretary General, Patrick Bauman, and addressed to NBBF Secretary, Chimezie Asiegbu, and the Nigeria Olympic Committee, FIBA said the decision became necessary as the June 12 and 13, 2017 elections held in Kano and Abuja respectively failed to meet its statutes
Bile made this known to newsmen in Lagos following a lengthy meeting with members of the Nigeria Olympic Committee.
Gumel, who spoke at NOC’s 2017 Annual General Meeting in Lagos, said there was the need for all-round support for Nigerian teams by corporate bodies through their contributions.
Tunde Popoola, the Secretary-General of Nigeria Olympic Committee, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday that the NOC had been able to secure an extension from November 30
Popoola said this was part of efforts to ensure peace returned to the administration of basketball in Nigeria before the Nov. 30 deadline given by the sport’s world governing body.
The inauguration ceremony, according to a statement signed by the Minister’s Special Assistant on Media, Nneka Ikem Anibeze, is slated to begin at 2pm
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Barrister Solomon Dalung, made the announcement on Friday in Abuja
According to the timetable released by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, completed forms must reach the Ministry on or before May 9, 2017 for verification
The details were contained in a statement on Sunday
The games, slated for July 19 to 23, 2017, will feature 1,000 athletes taking part in nine sports
Kalkaba will be welcomed by Habu Gumel, the President, Nigeria Olympic Committee, and Solomon Ogba, the President of the Athletics Federations of Nigeria, with other sports dignitaries
The Secretary-General of the NOC, Tunde Popoola, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the tenure of the incumbent board members would expire between March and April
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Sports, Senator Joe Obinna Ogba, made the disclosure in Abuja
“States which have indicated interest in organising programmes to mark the Day will do so on July 2, while the educational aspect of the event will hold between June 24 and June 25,” he said
Tunde Popoola, the NOC Secretary-General, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the elections would be conducted based on each federation’s constitution
Ndanusa became the NOC president four years ago when he beat the then incumbent leader of the committee, Gumel, to the position
Delta State was overwhelmingly voted for after President Sani Ndanusa announced that the state Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, had accepted to host the AGM
Uduaghan was present at the athletics arena on Monday when Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare ran the fastest time to clinch gold in the Women’s 100 metres at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland
In the document the federation submitted to the House of Representatives Committee on Sports on Monday, the football federation further revealed that while Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, would get $60,000 for the first round, the three assistant coaches would rake in a total sum of $135,000