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The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Tuesday, attributed Nigeria’s poor performance in sports to neglect of school sports. Dalung made the assertion while inaugurating the Sports Complex at J.C. Best School International, Life Camp … read more via PM NEWS Nigeria –...

The federal government on Tuesday begged Nigerians traveling to Russia not to escape during or after the 2018 World Cup tournament. Solomon Dalung, Minister of Youths and Sports made the appeal in a chat with newsmen in Abuja. Speaking on the fears of trafficking in persons during … read...

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has thanked that Chairman of the Plateau state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Latep Dabang, for allegedly describing him as a lunatic. Read more via Stella Dimoko Korkus.com – http://ift.tt/2pcPTv6 -- Get More...

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has accused the Plateau State Government of mismanaging over $2 billion loan collected. According to the minister in a statement, the APC-led administration in Plateau was not prudent in managing resources. READ MORE HERE

Governor Nasir Ahmad El-rufai is receiving on courtesy visit, the Minister for Youth, and Sports Development, Barrister Solomon Selcap Dalung. The Governor also met with participants of National Council on Sports and commissioners in charge of sports from 36 states of the federation led by the...

Solomon Dalung, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory against an incumbent in 2015 had proved that one could win election in Nigeria without having money. Dalung, who spoke while addressing officials of the Permanent Mission, Nigeria House...

Solomon Dalung, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, said President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory against an incumbent in 2015 had proved that one could win election in Nigeria without having money. Read more via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2DZMWHE -- Get More Nigeria Political News

Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung and Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Sports, Honorable Goni Bukar Lawan, yesterday failed to agree on Super Eagles’ method of approach to the forthcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia. The ministry had a botched budget defence at the National Assembly...

Festus Abu Sports minister Solomon Dalung has revealed he has sought an appointment with President Muhammadu Buhari over the Super Eagles’ participation in the Russia 2018 World Cup as well as the sliding fortunes of Nigerian sports. Dalung, who spoke to reporters in Lagos on Wednesday, blamed...

Former world boxing light and welterweight contender, Obisia Nwankpa has decried the state of boxing in the Nigeria. He said Nigeria will continue to stumble in international competitions, unless urgent steps are taken to redress the state of the sport. The former African and Commonwealth...

Minister of Sports and Youth Development Solomon Dalung and the Deputy Governor of Ogun State pictured with heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua after the fight in Cardiff, UK. The current unified world heavyweight champion, having held the IBF title since 2016, and the WBA (Super) and IBO...

Drama at the Supreme Court on Monday as Nigeria’s Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, was shut out of an event commemorating a new legal year. The event is also earmarked for the swearing in of a new set of Senior Advocates of Nigeria. Mr. Dalung, himself a lawyer, arrived the doors...

President Muhammadu Buhari will today receive the victorious D’Tigress, the Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung said. Dalung, who alongside top members of the sport ministry hosted the new African queens on Tuesday, dropped the hint that the president will meet with the...

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has attributed Nigeria’s poor performances in sports to aging professional athletes. Mr. Dalung said this on Tuesday in Abuja while receiving Nigeria gymnasts that participated at the 2017 Regional African Gymnastics Championship in South...

The wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has charged youths in the country to imbibe the culture of hard work and dedication to service. Mrs. Buhari made the call in a speech at an occasion organised to mark the Eid el-fitr for young couples at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in...

The Minister of Sports and Youths Development, Solomon Dalung, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari will soon return to the country. Dalung made the claim in a terse statement on his Facebook wall on Friday. The post reads, “Our God answers prayers, Mr President will soon return...

A Vice President of National Olympic Committee, Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima has accused the Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung of ruining the Nigeria’s sports industry. He described Dalung as a cog in the wheel of sports progress. Alhaji Galadima told newsmen in Kano on Wednesday that he was...

Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Thursday held a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Super Eagles efforts to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Dalung, after the closed door meeting with Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, said he also spoke on other...

A video footage has emerged showing how Ex-boxing weight champion, Bash Ali, was prevented from seeing Nigeria's sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, after he was given an appointment at the Federal Secretariat Complex in Abuja yesterday. He was prevented by the minister's security aides who...

Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, Sports Minister Solomon Dalung, NFF President, Amaju Pinnick and other top officials today paid a visit to the failing National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. See photos below: