Tuesday, June 9, 2026

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Kwara gov endorses NOC Olympic solidarity sports administration course

Kwara-Governor

Kwara Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq

Governor AbduRrahaman AbdulRasaq of Kwara has endorsed the staging of a sports administration course for sports officers, organizing secretaries, and other stakeholders in schools and government agencies to be organized by the Nigeria Olympic Committee.

According to the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Coach Bola Magaji, who represented the Executive Governor of Kwara State at the closing ceremony of the well-attended Olympic Solidarity Course, the Kwara State Government is committed to opening the minds of our administrators to the new rudiments in all sports.

He commended the participants for their resilience to cover the three-day course, which attracted experts from the academic sports ministry and experienced sports consultants in Nigeria.

In his goodwill message, Olympian Hameed Adio praised the Habu Gumel-led NOC for spreading the gospel of building a formidable administration to enhance sports development in all the nooks and crannies of Nigeria, adding that the spirit of participation will continue to drive the Olympics.

Twenty-five participants attended the workshop, including Bashmed Sports and Management, Ilorin, Kwara State, Uriel Football Academy, Delta State.

La-Sport Football Academy, Lagos State, A.A. Notable Naija Sports School, Ibadan, Oyo State, Craig Football Academy, Ilawo, Ogun State,

Sarafadeen Olalekan Oyeleke, Ilorin, Kwara State.