Nigerian Amputee Football Federation Extends Congratulations To New National Sports Commission Chairman

Ambassador Paul Maduakor, President of the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF), joined voices across Nigeria to celebrate Mallam Shehu Dikko’s appointment as the new chairman of the National Sports Commission, Sports247 reports.

Representing the Special Eagles, Nigeria’s amputee football team, Maduakor expressed confidence that Dikko’s vast experience and deep commitment to sports would revitalize the sector and empower athletes across various disciplines.

“This is a deserved appointment,” he stated, noting that Dikko’s expertise would bring a “perfect solution” to the nation’s sports challenges.

Dikko, known for his leadership in Nigerian football, steps into a pivotal role with a mandate to unify and develop sports at all levels.

Maduakor urged all Nigerians to place their trust in Dikko’s leadership, seeing it as an opportunity to elevate Nigerian sports to new heights.

“We are here to support you and pray for your success,” Maduakor said, highlighting the commitment of the NAFF and the Special Eagles to collaborate toward shared goals. He called upon the public and stakeholders alike to rally behind the new chairman and foster a stronger sports community in Nigeria.

Under Maduakor’s leadership, the Special Eagles have consistently aimed to break new ground, qualifying for major events like the World Cup and African Nations Cup. With his words of encouragement to Dikko, Maduakor emphasized the importance of governmental support to provide the Special Eagles with the resources and exposure needed to excel on the world stage.

The Special Eagles’ journey, marked by resilience and an unwavering drive, resonates with Dikko’s vision for a united, thriving sports ecosystem in Nigeria. Maduakor believes Dikko’s tenure will be transformative, not just for mainstream sports but for every athlete who represents Nigeria on the international platform.

Post Views: 20