The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) Engineer Habu
Gumel has assured that team Nigeria will do well at the forthcoming
Olympics scheduled for Tokyo.

Engineer Gumel who gave the assurance when he hosted the leadership of
Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) FCT Chapter at the  ANOCA
headquarters in Abuja said already some athletes have qualified to
represent Nigeria at the games, while some others are still on their
way to qualifying.

He however called on the international bodies for Federations to fix
dates for the remaining qualification series to enable proper
preparations.

Engineer Gumel said the Minister is always in touch with PTF to ensure
Sports is fully opened in Nigeria and as such, government and private
bodies should support them to enable them to perform at the highest
level at the Olympics.

Engineer Gumel, expressed happiness that the headquarters of ANOCA
where all operations are carried out has come to stay in Nigeria just
as he thanked President Muhammadu Buhari and Minister of Youth and
Sports development for their efforts in making the building of anoca
actualised.

Earlier, SWAN FCT Chairman, Comrade Ndubueze Chidoka, commended Sports
developmental efforts of the NOC President which ensured that Nigeria
was made the headquarters of ANOCA.

He charged the NOC President to continue using his good office to
attract more fortunes to Nigeria and tasked Sports administrators to
put aside the challenges and setbacks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic
and move forward with creative grassroots developmental ideas.

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