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Dikko Confirms Probe Into Nigeria Athletics Age Scandal: ‘Anyone Guilty Will Face Strict Sanctions’

Summary by Sports247
Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has confirmed that a formal investigation is already underway following the Athletics Integrity Unit’s (AIU) query to the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) over conflicting birth dates submitted for some athletes at the 2025 African U18 & U20 Championships held in Abeokuta. READ ALSO: 9 Days to AFCON: Top 9 Goalkeepers to Watch The issue has generated widespread public concern, …
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Sports247 broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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