Sports minister dare seeks adoption of athletes by corporate individuals
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Sports Minister Dare Seeks Adoption of Athletes by Corporate Individuals
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has called on corporate organizations to adopt Nigerian athletes to support their development and growth in the sports industry. The minister made this call during a meeting with the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) and the National Sports Commission (NSC) in Abuja.
According to the minister, the adoption of athletes by corporate organizations will not only provide financial support but also provide a platform for athletes to gain international exposure and compete at the highest level. He emphasized that the adoption of athletes will also help to promote the growth and development of sports in Nigeria.
The minister also appealed to corporate organizations to provide sponsorship and support to Nigerian athletes participating in international competitions, such as the Olympics and the Commonwealth Games. He noted that the adoption of athletes will also help to promote the image of Nigeria and its athletes globally.
The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) and the National Sports Commission (NSC) have also pledged their support to the initiative, and have called on corporate organizations to come forward and adopt athletes.
The adoption of athletes by corporate organizations is seen as a way to promote the growth and development of sports in Nigeria, and to provide opportunities for Nigerian athletes to compete at the highest level.