By Njoku Chijioke
In a bold move to revolutionize Nigeria’s sports sector, the National Sports Commission (NSC), has approved the reposting of 57 secretary-generals and officers across various national sports federations.
This strategic reshuffle is part of the NSC’s broader vision to reposition the sports industry and attract vital private and corporate investments.
Olumide Bamiduro, Director of the Federation of Elite Athletes, confirmed that the reshuffle is already in motion, with 57 secretary-generals and five officers reassigned to new positions.
Bamiduro stressed that the move is aligned with the NSC’s drive to produce tangible results and foster growth in the sports economy.
The Federation Establishment and Appointment Department has been tasked with ensuring a smooth transition as the new postings take effect.
With this bold shake-up, the NSC is determined to elevate the performance of sports federations nationwide, with particular focus on innovation, grassroots and elite development, and economic advancement.
Key federations affected by the reshuffle include Athletics, Basketball, Badminton, Boxing, Cricket, Table Tennis, Volleyball, and Wrestling.
The NSC is confident that this transformation will propel Nigerian sports to new heights, both domestically and internationally.
