Nigeria: National Sports Commission Disputes Peter Obi's Account of Flamingos Airport Experience

Two men claiming to be Obi’s aides breached Flamingos’ security – NSC DG

The National Sports Commission DG says two men claiming to be Peter Obi’s aides breached security while trying to meet the Flamingos at the airport. Read More: https://punchng.com/two-men-claiming-to-be-obis-aides-breached-flamingos-security-nsc-dg/

Nigeria: National Sports Commission Disputes Peter Obi's Account of Flamingos Airport Experience

NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko says officials declined an unscheduled request for Peter Obi to meet with the players, citing concerns for their welfare and the need to protect the young team from political activities.

National Sports Commission Disputes Peter Obi’s Account of Flamingos Airport Experience

NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko says officials declined an unscheduled request for Peter Obi to meet with the players, citing concerns for their welfare and the need to protect the young team from political activities. The National Sports Commission (NSC) has rejected Peter Obi’s allegation that officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) prevented him from greeting the Flamingos at the Abuja airport, saying the former Anambra governor’s account…

Sports Commission Rejects Peter Obi’s Claim of Political Exclusion at Flamingos’ Reception

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has rejected claims by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, that he was deliberately excluded from the airport reception of Nigeria’s U-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos.The commission maintained that the reception of the players, who represented Nigeria at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, should be a moment of national unity rather than an opportunity for political disagreements.Obi h…