"Nigerian Olympic Committee" redirects here. For Niger, see Nigerien Olympic and National Sports Committee.
Nigeria Olympic Committee
Country/Region
Nigeria
Code
NGR
Created
1950
Recognized
1951
Continental Association
ANOCA
Headquarters
Lagos, Nigeria
President
Habu Ahmed Gumel
Secretary General
Tunde Popoola
Website
nigeriaolympic.org
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) is the National Olympic Committee for Nigeria, responsible for co-ordinating and supporting Nigerian competitors in the Olympic Games. It is also the body responsible for Nigeria's representation at the Commonwealth Games.[1]
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