In a view to adhere to the International Olympics Committee agenda which is committed to having equality in Gender Balance, the Nigeria Olympic Committee took to the six geopolitical Zones of Nigeria to empower Women Coaches and Administrators in a seminar themed Capacity Building in Sports.
The NOC Women Commission started with Nasarawa State on June 10 with 30 coaches and administrators of all the states in North Central in attendance. The second and third phases took place in Gombe and Jigawa respectively.
In her speech at the seminars, the leader of the NOC women commission, Professor Florence Bola Adeyanju, thanked the executives of the Commission led by Engineer Habu Gumel for their support for the Women and also reaffirm her commitment to the cause of encouraging women in getting to the top of their career as Sport women.
Some eminent scholars among who are Dr. Hauwa Umar, Dr. Ademola Are, Miss Nneka Ikem and Mrs. Zainab Ishaku presented papers, while Certificates were presented to the participants who attended the seminar.
Meanwhile, the South South, South East and west is expected to commence from June 20 to 27, 2024.
