The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has welcomed the disciplinary action taken by Nigerian Army against a soldier who dehumanized a female youth corps member in Calabar, recently. His Special Assistant on Multimedia, Toyin Ibitoye, said in a statement that the minister condemned in “very strong terms” the unfortunate incident. A […]
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung has dismissed a claim by one purported civil rights organization, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) that the sum of N7.5 billion has been “criminally diverted” by the Ministry of a Youth and Sports. He described the allegation as a cheap attempt to […]
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has called on the senior Women’s basketball team the D’Tigress to give him a birthday gift of a FIBA World Cup quarterfinal ticket. Dalung, who is in Tenerife Spain to cheer the players made the request while congratulating the team on their superlative performance at the […]
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalung has assured that the elections into the boards of the National Sports Federations (NSF) will hold on May 30, 2017. Dalung told Extra Time that with the release of the amended election guidelines at the weekend which was co- signed by the acting Permanent Secretary of […]
Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has lamented the dilapidated condition of the National Stadium situated in Surulere, Lagos. The Minister, who, on Wednesday embarked on an inspection tour of the dilapidated facility alongside Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick, and other top government functionaries, lamented the sorry […]