FG dissolves Sports Ministry, replaces with National Sports Commission

Mustapha Habeeb

October 24th, 2024

President Bola Ahmad Tinubu, with the Federal Executive Council, dissolved the Sports Development and Niger Delta Ministry.

However, the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Culture and Creative Economy have been merged by the President and the Federal Executive Councils

Bayo Onuga, the special adviser to the president on information and strategy, made it public on his official page on X.

This new development was concluded in a meeting held in FEC Abuja, according to Bawo.

“There will now be a Ministry of Regional Development to oversee all the regional development commissions, such as Niger Delta Development Commission, North West Development Commission, South West Development Commission, North East Development Commission”.

He also stated that the National Sports Commission will take over the role of the Ministry of Sports henceforth.” As his tweet portrays.

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