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NSC DG Olopade spraying the dollars on Nigerian weightlings in Mauritius
In his research to increase the morale of weight lifters at the 2025 weight lifting championship in progress in Mauritius, the general manager of the National Sports Commission, NSC, Hon Bukola Olopade made a personal donation of the sum of three thousand, nineteenth -century dollars (3800 dollars) to the athletes and the officers of the team.
A declaration of his media SA, said Kola Daniel, the financial incentives for the team raised the morals of the athletes, combined with what the commission had already implemented for the team.
The DG that is currently in Moka, Mauritius, to increase the team’s morality to the championship gave the donation when he held a meeting with the team and officials of the Nigeria weight lifting federation on Wednesday.
“I bring you greet you by the president of the Mallam Shehu Dikko commission, who is the father of sport in Nigeria”.
“In reality he told me that I should remember that the weight lifting is part of the sport that as a country, we have a competitive advantage regarding Africa and the world, so you have to try to win many medals here in Mauritius”.
“So my slogan for you here in Mauritius is, more gold, more money. As you are winning, you are receiving your notice.”
“I am also happy to inform you that all four have been selected in the category A of the elite program of the elite athletes and the podium of the Commission and will get 20,000 dollars each as annual training subsidies. And within the next week, you have four dollars each as part of your training ray”.
“Your well -being is very fundamental for us and is a fundamental mandate of the Commission pursuant to the renewed agenda of the hope of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, to give priority to the well -being and well -being of our elite athletes”.
“With this, now you can focus on your preparations without distractions for the Commonwealth games, the World Championship and, ultimately, the Olympic Games,” he concluded.
The main journalists report that Nigeria currently has a contingent of six athletes, four females and two males, which take part in the 2025 weight lifting championship in Moka, Mauritius.
