Tinubu hails NSC boss Dikko at 55

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Malam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), on his 55th birthday.

In a statement on Friday, Presidential Spokesperson Bayo Onanuga described Dikko as a reformer committed to building integrity-driven institutions in Nigerian sports.

Tinubu praised Dikko’s efforts in repositioning the NSC and advancing the nation’s sports sector.

From his leadership role in revamping the domestic football league to his current role at the helm of the apex sports body, he has demonstrated a rare combination of vision, discipline, and humility.

‎ “Under his watch, the commission is being reorganised to become a more accountable, dynamic, and performance-driven sports institution,” Tinubu stated.

‎The President commended Dikko for his enduring contributions to Nigeria’s sports ecosystem and his unwavering commitment to excellence.

The President wished him continued health, strength, and greater accomplishments in service to the nation, as he marked the milestone.