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Renowned Sports entrepreneur, Administrator Hon. Shuaibu Ahmed Gara Gombe says his message on his Facebook page handle was not to defame Bukola Olopade and Nilayo Sports Management Limited in any way. Instead, it was just to tell the company to go and answer before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), the petition he wrote about the alleged diversion of sponsorship fees by Olopade and Nilayo Management Ltd meant for the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN. Nilayo Sports Management Company Limited, organizers of the annual Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, had threatened to drag Alhaji Gara Gombe to court for alleged defamation. The company, until recently owned by Bukola Olawale Olopade, the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), alleged that Alhaji Gara Gombe, who is also the Chairman of Gombe Athletics Association, made defamatory statements against the company in a Live Facebook video. "The allegations you published meant and were...

Government Day Secondary School Bolari East, Army Barracks Gombe has organized a grand reception in honor of their athletes who participated at the just ended Gombe State Inter Secondary Schools Athletics and Principals' Cup Football Competition.  The well attended ceremony which took place on Monday 3rd February, 2025 at the assembly ground had in attendance the Principal, Vice Principals (Admin and Academics), Chairman, Parents Teachers Association (PTA) senior master and mistress and other staff members. The Principal, Mr, Habibullah Salihu congratulated the medalists for their exceptional talents. "Let me use this medium to congratulate our medalists who have shown their exceptional talents and won so many medals, this has not just developed you but has also promoted the school, kudos to your performance.  "We are going to organize a grand reception for the medalists in the coming week to celebrate them more as our school ambassadors" . He also comme...

Chairman Gombe State Athletics Association Hon. Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe was granted interview where he discussed many topics on why sports ministry was scrapped and replaced with  National Sports Commission (NSC).   Fielding questions on AriseTV, recently, Gombe also discussed other topics such as the iligality of NSC art..Corporate business World not in Nigeria sports, Ese Brume training grant saga and Adopt a talent Project.  Let's walk you through the interview. On the scrapping the Sports Ministry,  "My position about the creation of NSC in the last 48 years is that, we have been changing names moving from Ministry of Sports to NSC, changing nomenclature back and forth.  At some point it was ministry of education information, culture and sports in the last 48 years. That brings the question, what do we went to do with sports in Nigeria, are we ready to develop sports in this country, if we are ready, it doesn't come by changing names. Wheneve...

Sports entrepreneur and former Gombe United FC Chairman Hon. Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe has said only administrators with skeletons in sports can afford to bar stakeholders from expressing their views on sports development in Nigeria. In a chat with journalists recently, Gara-Gombe noted that on several occasions he has been barred from expressing his views over major development and appointment in Nigeria sports in Radio and Television Stations in Nigeria. "All sports stakeholders and those who appreciates my modest contributions in Nigeria sports, especially trying to always put sports administrators and managers on their toes" I advise them not to worry as many people have been calling me, sending messages to my friends and close associates asking why I have been quiet about the reintroduction of the National Sports Commission (NSC) and the managers." The Chairman Gombe State Athletics Association also reacted to rumours that he had pulled out of sports ...