The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government has vowed to implement the National Sports Industry Policy (NSIP) approved by the previous administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to provide opportunity for corporate and private sector participation in the development of sports in the country.
The minister of sports development, Senator John Owan Enoh, stated this while interacting with newsmen in his office at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja yesterday.
He said the current administration has endorsed the NSIP as both corporate and private sector play critical roles in sports sponsorships and infrastructure upgrade, adding that the policy has also provided an opportunity for moving sports away from mere recreation to business
Besides, the Minister added that one of the key policy objectives of the present administration is that sports can be used as a source of unity, peace and stability of the country, job creation as well as providing an opportunity for inclusivity in…
Source: Leadership Newspaper
