The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) will host the 12th edition of its Sports Administration Course (SAC) at Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, from September 16 to 18, 2025.
According to NOC’s Public Relations Officer, Tony Nezianya, the programme is organised in collaboration with Olympic Solidarity, the Nigeria Association for Physical, Health Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (NAPHER-SD), and EKSU. Sessions will take place at the university’s Research and Development Centre.
Developed within the International Olympic Committee (IOC) framework, the course offers foundational training for sports administrators, physical education teachers, sports journalists, and other industry stakeholders.
The curriculum focuses on Olympic values, good governance, and effective organisational management, with lectures delivered by IOC-certified National Course Directors and sports management experts.
The NOC stated the initiative aims to equip participants with knowledge and tools to support athletes while promoting sustainable sports development across Nigeria.
The course will be officially opened by NOC President, Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel, alongside EKSU Vice-Chancellor, Prof. J.B. Ayodele.
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