Shaibu Urges Stronger Inter-Agency Collaboration As NIS Produces Nigeria’s First Certified Marathon Medical Director

Leadership | 06-05-2026 12:53am |

During a recent media briefing, Comrade Philip Shaibu, the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), highlighted the importance of stronger collaboration among government agencies involved in the sports sector. He stated that such synergy is essential for maximizing Nigeria's potential in sports development. Shaibu's comments came in the context of the NIS producing Nigeria's first certified Marathon Medical Director, underscoring the Institute's commitment to advancing sports medicine and overall athlete welfare.

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