Sunday Dare
8 Nov
Worried by an alleged secret concessioning of the National Stadium, Lagos, to an unnamed businessman, some of the shop owners and other tenants at the facility have taken their case to Sports Minister, John Owan Enoh, urging the minister to investigate the conduct of the exercise. Yesterday at the National Stadium, some of the stakeholders…
29 May 2023
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL), yesterday, congratulated Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, FIFA Executive Committee member, Amaju Pinnick and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen on their national awards.
22 May 2023
Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare has commended the wrestlers, who represented Nigeria at the just concluded African Senior Wrestling Championships in Hammamet, Tunisia, for their excellent performance.
18 May 2023
Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, has taken a self-appraisal of his administration in the last four years and declared that he remains a member of the nation’s sports family forever.
17 May 2023
A new crop of Nigerian athletes have started their journey to stardom with academic and sports scholarships to various American universities.
14 May 2023
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has confirmed his readiness to revive the inaugural PAN African Youth Scrabble Championship trophy and delegation in Abuja on May 15th ahead of the PANASA Championship, which holds from August 24 to 28, at the Chrisland School, Lagos.
11 May 2023
After four years in office, Youth and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare, on Monday, thumbed his chest for doing a good job of his assignment.
10 May 2023
Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, has declared that hosting the 2025 African Cup of Nations would accelerate Nigeria’s socio-economic development.
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