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Dikko, Gawuna Brainstorm To Revitalise YSFON

by Salifu Usman
7 months ago
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In a significant move aimed at bolstering grassroots sports development in Nigeria, the chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko has extended a warm welcome to the President of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON), Dr Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna..

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The focus on the grassroots sports development stemmed from a courtesy visit of YSFON president Gawuna who is the former deputy governor of Kano State to the commission chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko recently.
The meeting, held in Abuja, focused on collaborative efforts to rejuvenate YSFON, an organisation historically instrumental in cultivating young talent in the nation’s sports arena. Both leaders engaged in discussions around strategic initiatives to enhance the Federation’s role in grassroots sports, emphasizing the importance of nurturing emerging athletes.

Dr. Gawuna highlighted YSFON’s legacy in the early successes of Nigerian football, particularly in age-group competitions, and expressed his commitment to restoring its prominence in the sports landscape. “Our aim is to reinvigorate YSFON, transforming it into a vital platform that not only identifies but also nurtures talented athletes across the country,” he stated.

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Mallam Dikko echoed this sentiment, noting that a revitalized YSFON could serve as a cornerstone in the Commission’s broader strategy for grassroots sports development. “By working together, we can ensure that there is a consistent pipeline of talent emerging from our youth programs,” he emphasized.

The discussions reflect a shared vision for the future of Nigerian sports, focusing on sustainability and talent development at the grassroots level.

As both leaders continue to forge this partnership, the potential for renewed sporting excellence in Nigeria appears promising, paving the way for the next generation of athletes to shine on both national and international stages.

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