NSC Restructures Sports Federations, Re-Assigns 57 Secretaries

In a move that aims to strategically reposition the sports sector, the National Sports Commission has redeployed 57 Secretaries-General and Sports Officers to various National Sports Federations.

The Director, of the Federation of Elite Athletes of the NSC, Olumide Bamiduro, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja, stated that the 57 Secretaries-General and five officers had already been reassigned.

He stated that the decision aligned with the vision of the NSC Chairman, Shehu Dikko, and the NSC Director-General, Bukola Olopade, which was aimed at revitalising the sector.

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“The mandate is clear. According to Bamiduro, “we are to implement these changes to achieve the results and position the industry to attract private and corporate investments, thereby accelerating the growth of our sports economy.”

The Federation Establishment and Appointment Department must follow through with the new postings, according to Bamiduro.

The commission’s strong commitment to improving the effectiveness and performance of sports federations nationwide is outlined in the directive.

“They are expected to play pivotal roles in steering the sports sector towards its new direction, focused on innovation, grassroots/elite development and economic growth”.

Source: Channels TV