Tinubu celebrates NSC chairman Shehu Dikko at 55, hails his legacy in Nigerian sports

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Mallam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), on the occasion of his 55th birthday.

In his message, the President praised Mallam Dikko as a reformer and highly respected sports administrator who has devoted his career to strengthening integrity and professionalism within Nigeria’s sports sector.

From revitalizing the domestic football league to steering the affairs of the country’s highest sports authority, Dikko has earned recognition for his visionary leadership, unwavering discipline, and remarkable humility.

Under his watch, the National Sports Commission is being reorganised to become a more accountable, dynamic, and performance-driven sports institution that aligns fully with the Renewed Hope Agenda’s focus on youth empowerment, national unity, and economic development.

President Tinubu commends Mallam Dikko for his enduring contributions to Nigeria’s sports ecosystem and his unwavering commitment to excellence.

As he marks this milestone, the President wishes him continued health, strength, and greater accomplishments in service to the nation.