LunagisthubBreaking News: National Sports Commission Set to Approve Nigeria’s First Flag Football Federation
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced plans to formally approve Nigeria’s official Flag Football Federation, paving the way for the country’s participation in international flag football competitions. The commission has emphasized that no association, local or international, has previously been officially recognized to represent Nigeria in any flag football competition
The NSC has clarified that it has the statutory authority to recognize, approve, and regulate sports federations, including those for flag football. The commission is currently engaging with all stakeholders in flag football to finalize a unified national federation. The Director General of the NSC has stressed that the recognition process is ongoing and that no final decision has been made
– The NSC will approve Nigeria’s first official Flag Football Federation.
– Elections for new executive members are expected to take place immediately after the federation’s inauguration.
– The commission values the contributions of all groups and is committed to an inclusive governance structure that aligns with international standards and Nigeria’s sports development objectives.
– The Flag Football Federation will be founded on transparency, inclusiveness, and global best practices to ensure proper representation of Nigeria in international competitions
The NSC is expected to release details on the election timetable, membership requirements, and transitional arrangements in the coming days. The commission has reassured athletes, coaches, organizations, and international partners that the Flag Football Federation will be established on a solid foundation .
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