Mr Dare commended NOC for offering scholarships to many Nigerian athletes and combining its participation in sports with education.
Earlier, Gumel commended the minister for his many achievements, some of which, he said, included the emergence of the National Sports Industry Policy and the ‘Adopt Initiative’.
According to the NOC president, another remarkable legacy is the delivery of the headquarters and secretariat of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa by the federal government.
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