*Commends NSC leadership, President Tinubu for creating the enabling environment
Adeboye Adeyinka Anthony, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development has hailed Team Nigeria’s commendable performance at the just concluded 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, describing the nation’s campaign as a solid foundation for greater sporting success in the years ahead.
Reacting to the conclusion of the Games, Adeboye praised the leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC), led by Chairman Malam Shehu Dikko and Director General Bukola Olopade, for their vision, commitment and reforms, which he said were evident in Team Nigeria’s impressive outing.
He also expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his unwavering support and Renewed Hope vision, which continues to drive the transformation of Nigerian sports through strategic investment, improved governance and athlete welfare.
According to him, the achievements recorded in Glasgow demonstrate that Nigeria sports is on the right path and that the country must remain focused on sustaining the momentum.
