Dakar Youth Olympic Games: NSC dangles $3,000 gold medal reward for Team Nigeria athletes

Charges them to be worthy ambassadors
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From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has promised to reward Team Nigeria athletes with an instant $3,000 cash reward for any winner of a gold medal at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
Making the promise, NSC Director-General (DG) Bukola Olopade also announced that while the gold medallists will pocket $3,000 each, silver and bronze medallists will smile to the bank with $2,500 and $2,000 respectively at Dakar 2026.
Olopade, who announced the rewards during Team Nigeria’s send-forth ceremony in Abuja on Tuesday, noted that it was to motivate t...