Sunday Dare
Nigerian journalist and politician
Sunday Akin Dare (born 29 May 1966) is a Nigerian journalist who served as the Nigerian Minister of Youth & Sports from 2019 to 2023.[1][2][3] He previously held the position of Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), having been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in August 2016.[4][5]
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- Time will not permit me to say much about Mikel’s success as a footballer. He is our legend and a role model who has continued to impact the lives of youth positively.
- “It is it my pleasure to appoint you as Nigeria Youth Ambassador. It’s a new portfolio and your role as youth ambassador will be made known to Nigerians,” Dare said.
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- ↑ A minister determined to change Nigeria's sports architecture (in en-US). guardian.ng (11 April 2020).
- ↑ Sunday Dare: One Year Journey as Minister of Youth And Sports (in en-GB) (2020-08-27).
- ↑ CLOSE-UP: What you didn't know about Sunday Dare, the Jos man who replaced Dalung as sports minister (in en-US). TheCable (22 August 2019).
- ↑ admin (2 August 2016). Buhari Nominates Durojaiye as NCC Chairman, Dare as Executive Commissioner (in en-US). THISDAYLIVE.
- ↑ Isiaka, Wakili (3 August 2016). "Nigeria: Buhari Appoints New NCC Chair, Commissioners". All Africa.