NIS Director Shaibu Calls for Unity on Independence Day
On Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary, H.E. Rt.
Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), called for collective efforts from citizens to build a stronger and more united nation. In his message, Shaibu emphasized that nation-building requires contributions from both citizens and institutions, urging Nigerians to engage in responsible citizenship and support initiatives aimed at economic and national development.
He encouraged citizens to align with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, which outlines the administration's vision for a prosperous Nigeria. Shaibu highlighted the NIS's commitment to enhancing sports education and professional training, focusing on developing coaches who can nurture athletic talent.
He noted that sports development should also be viewed as a means for youth development and national integration. Shaibu reaffirmed the NIS's dedication to aligning its programs with national development goals, particularly in preparing sports professionals for significant contributions.
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