President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Bukola Olawale Olopade as the Director-General of the National Sports Commission, NSC.
Prompt News reports that the President recently appointed Mallam Shehu Dikko, as the Chairman of NSC, following the scrapping of the Ministry of Sports Development and redeployment of the erstwhile minister, John Enoh to another ministry.
Olopade, the new Director-General of the National Sports Commission, is a sports administrator with many years of experience in the sector.
He served as commissioner of youth and sports in Ogun state and was chairman of the local organising committee of the 2024 National Sports Festival.
Presidential Media Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said the President enjoins the newly appointed NSC DG and two others to discharge their duties with dedication, patriotism, and excellence.
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