SEGUN ODEGBAMI: Change is coming to Nigerian Sports – finally!!

Vanguard News | 05-09-2026 01:55am |

Nigerian sports is on the cusp of a major transformation, driven by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's directive for comprehensive reforms and backed by substantial funding. The National Sports Commission has been tasked with implementing these changes, which are expected to revitalize the entire sports sector, beginning with football. Observers note a renewed sense of purpose and collaboration across the industry, signaling a potential new era for Nigerian sports. The article highlights the president's unprecedented interest in sports development, which has not been seen since the era of late Admiral Augustus Aikhomu.

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