Just In: Non combat sport activities to resume in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has on Thursday, disclosed that plans are underway to resume sports activities in the country.

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This was contained in a statement signed by the Youth and Sports Development Minister Mr. Sunday Dare, and made available to iBrandTV.

According to him, “Plans have reached an advanced stage to have Nigeria sports back on stream post-COVID-19 with non-combat sports like table tennis, lawn tennis, track and field set for early return.

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“We hope that our athletes can get back to action soon with non-combat sports. Although no date has been set, but we must submit to the Covid-19 protocols in line with the practice all over the world.

“We have submitted our protocol and hopefully, our athletes would soon be back to compete.”

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