Tinubu Endorses Grassroots Sports Summit for 2026
Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Grassroots Sports Development, announced that the President's endorsement of the National Grassroots Sports Development Summit 2026 signifies a commitment to enhancing Nigerian sports through grassroots initiatives. The two-day summit will take place on November 18 and 19, 2026, at the Banquet Hall of the State House, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The theme for the summit is “Creating a New Pathway for Sustainable Grassroots Sports Development.” Adeboye emphasized that the summit aims to address structural challenges in grassroots sports and develop a roadmap for talent discovery and development. Key stakeholders, including sports administrators, government representatives, and former athletes, will participate.
The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) has been engaged as a technical partner to ensure evidence-based discussions and actionable recommendations for sports development.
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