The Director General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, has urged basketball promoter Igoche Mark to continue his efforts in developing basketball in Nigeria. Shaibu made the appeal during a meeting with Mark in Abuja, where Mark was assessing coaches undergoing training under his sponsorship. Shaibu praised Mark's contributions and emphasized the importance of private-sector partnerships in sports development, noting that over-reliance on government funding is unsustainable.
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