The management and members of 247 Sports Network Limited have extended their warmest congratulations to the newly appointed Director-General (DG) of the National Institute for Sports (NIS) H. E. Philip Shaibu, following the official announcement by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
In a jointly issued statement, the team described the appointment as a well-earned recognition of the DG’s exceptional credentials, deep-rooted experience, and unwavering dedication to sports development in Nigeria.
“This appointment is a strong presidential endorsement of exceptional leadership capacity, proven track record in the sports sector, and an enduring commitment to excellence,” the statement noted.
The team expressed optimism that under the new DG’s leadership, the National Institute for Sports will continue to achieve groundbreaking progress in promoting professional standards, innovation, and energy efficiency within the sector.
“We are confident that this new leadership will steer the NIS toward greater achievements and increased impact across all levels of sports development in the country,” the message continued.
Led by CEO Jide-Ojo Jide Olusola, 247 Sports Network Limited also commended President Tinubu for his foresight in placing a capable and visionary leader at the helm of such a vital institution.
The team emphasized the importance of strong leadership in the transformation of Nigeria’s sporting landscape.
As stakeholders in sports media and development, the organization pledged continued support for initiatives that strengthen the industry and foster national pride through excellence in sports.
