FG responds to Nigeria’s failure to secure a medal at the Paris Olympics. The 2024 Paris Olympics concluded without a single medal for Team Nigeria, prompting a response from the Federal Government.
John Enoh, the Minister of Sports, expressed his dissatisfaction with the country’s performance and called for urgent revisions in sports administration to enhance the nation’s global reputation in athletics.
In a statement posted on his X page, Enoh disclosed that the Olympics’ subpar performance is indicative of more profound issues within the sports industry that necessitate immediate attention. He composed the following:
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“Team Nigeria’s disappointing performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where the country did not secure any medals does not entail being addressed just by our participation at the Olympics, but it is a product of very many other things that need immediate attention.”
“This call for reform aims to enhance the leadership and effectiveness of Nigeria’s sports federations, paving the way for improved performance on the global stage.
“As we go back home we must do everything to prevent future occurrence of the Paris disaster and if this will entail the review of how people are elected to lead our sporting Federations, it will be done.
The elections for the federations are by the corner, and it will be the perfect platform to get only those who are most eligible to lead the various sports federations.”