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Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by dre11(op): 12:13pm On Jul 31, 2024

A crisis was narrowly avoided in Team Nigeria’s camp at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris when the sports ministry and the Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) clashed over the provision of kits for the athletes.

The two bodies had each provided different kits for the athletes. According to Sports Village Square, the sports ministry was upset that the NOC had signed a deal with a kit company without informing them, as the ministry believed it should have been carried along in such a decision.

Further investigation by New Telegraph revealed that top officials of the ministry were threatening to instruct athletes to not use the kits.

“The Minister’s intervention on Monday indeed quelled the brewing crisis, it could have snowballed into a big issue.

The NOC should have informed the ministry about the kit deal it signed with a firm but all is well now, the matter has been resolved,” a source told our correspondent.

Sports Village Square reported that normally, there is always a general kit, which everyone should have and there is also the competition kit which is the prerogative of each sports federation.

“For instance, the NFF has Nike as its kit suppli – er, there is no way you will ask the footballers to wear a different attire from that supplied by Nike,” a source.”

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by madridguy(m): 12:15pm On Jul 31, 2024

Unserious people always fighting for their selfish interests.

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by GanagiBitrus: 5:53pm On Jul 31, 2024

Make these people no go shame us in front of the whole world.

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by FalseProphet1(m): 5:54pm On Jul 31, 2024

Nigeria is the headquarters of corruption. The average Nigerian is notoriously corrupt. Know this and have peace.

This I have seen.

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by specialmati(m): 5:54pm On Jul 31, 2024

it shouldn't be news na . it's a normal thing na .it would be news if it didn't happen.

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by Manowar94: 5:54pm On Jul 31, 2024*

This is not what will cause noise na, as an organised team and sport the two bodies can settle this amicably, we over here are talking about hunger not games abeg!.

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by Hambivert: 5:54pm On Jul 31, 2024

The amount of money for the undisclosed deal is definitely the cause of the fight.
Everything about the leadership of Nigeria under APC is fantastically and sparogatively corrupt.

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by TheGiftedOne(m): 5:54pm On Jul 31, 2024

Gross incompetence and negligence had led to the disqualification of an athlete, another was dropped due to banned substance, now it's the administraors washing their dirty linen outside. Everything about Nigeria is on reverse mode. Tufiakwa!

Things are spiraling out of control.

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by goodnessme1(f): 5:55pm On Jul 31, 2024

The zoo must go down

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by femi4: 5:55pm On Jul 31, 2024

NOC keep disgacing us. I will take any medal irrespective of the colour in this Olympics. It is becoming a disaster

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by GreenxGreen: 5:55pm On Jul 31, 2024

Tinubu Shettima and APC Government of Disaster and calamity Don follow dem go France 🤣🤣🤣

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by EniHolar(f): 5:55pm On Jul 31, 2024

Another form of protest

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by ARISHEM: 5:56pm On Jul 31, 2024

Now must our athletes suffer for their yeye fights.

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by iHart(m): 5:56pm On Jul 31, 2024

Confusion

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by TechCapon(m): 5:56pm On Jul 31, 2024

Who curse this country? Nothing is working angry

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by LagosPrince: 5:56pm On Jul 31, 2024

The country just dey do anyhow since Tinubu forced his way to aso rock

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by IGBO1855: 5:56pm On Jul 31, 2024

Thats why we are stil in this mess ,
Selfish interest like HELINUS..

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by Nobody: 5:57pm On Jul 31, 2024

APC regime

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by DesChyko: 5:57pm On Jul 31, 2024*

..top officials of the ministry were threatening to instruct athletes to not use the kits...

It's fine. The athletes can perform naked since the officials of the Ministry are angry.

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by Calitoscassius(m): 5:59pm On Jul 31, 2024

Someone probarbly looted some of kits money. grin

Fantasticaly corrupt people.

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by oluwaseyi0: 5:59pm On Jul 31, 2024

Why is it that anything/most things handled by Nigeria civil servants mostly end in disaster

This type of incompetence is not as common in private sector, ain't we same Nigerians?

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by spiSeyi: 6:00pm On Jul 31, 2024

Can't we just put our house in order for once angry

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by UstazAhmed(m): 6:00pm On Jul 31, 2024

USELESS and shameless people

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by beelyjay45(m): 6:01pm On Jul 31, 2024

It's who we are and what we do versus what we say. We want and need a country with world-class amenities, industries, etc. which is good but do we have the kidney to get there? Are we willing to go through the uneven journey to be world-class? To mention less, Dubai, China, and Russia look at what they went through as a country to be where they are today. I say less Fundamentals have to change.
sports Ministry that should focus on how many youths will train to be world-class Athletes an sports kits them dey fight on a very insulting and myopic attitude.

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by Grace001: 6:01pm On Jul 31, 2024

Shameless people. Kits lasan (ordinary kits )

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by blowjohn(m): 6:01pm On Jul 31, 2024

Fear Africa.
Fear Nigeria more

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Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by mrvitalis(m): 6:01pm On Jul 31, 2024

The minister of sports should just resign instantly

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by Spidermon: 6:01pm On Jul 31, 2024

The bitter truth is that a society that messes up with the basic welfare of its people cannot but mess up with things like sports...more messy scenarios must surely occur before the Olympics finish

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by BigBashiru: 6:03pm On Jul 31, 2024

dre11:
https://newtelegraphng.com/crisis-hits-team-nigerias-camp-as-ministry-noc-fight-over-kits/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crisis-hits-team-nigerias-camp-as-ministry-noc-fight-over-kits

Black man and disorganization.

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by 2mininuP: 6:04pm On Jul 31, 2024

Each boby pursuing personal gain non sense na so dey we use yeye misunderstanding affects little hope Naija get for the game. Clueless leader

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by Zainabwhitemone(f): 6:05pm On Jul 31, 2024

She's no longer a queen but was caught in a ring at the united states. That was so up close & personal who gift outshine. I guess talent.

Re: Crisis Hits Team Nigeria’s Camp As Ministry, NOC Fight Over Kits by Kingosytex(m): 6:07pm On Jul 31, 2024

Nigeria is a big disgrace grin

The other time, the supporters club were abandoned on the road on their way back from Ivory Coast grin

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