Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- With just days remaining before the 2025 All-African Senior Badminton Championship in Douala, Cameroon, the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade has reaffirmed the commission's unwavering support for Nigerian sports federations, particularly badminton, as the team gears up for continental glory.

During a visit to the Team Nigeria camp in Abuja, Mr Olopade commended the progress of badminton in Nigeria and praised the efforts of BFN President Francis Orbih, whose leadership has significantly elevated the sport's profile.

"For us at the NSC, and speaking the mind of our chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, badminton has become a very important sport in the Nigerian sports ecosystem.

"Presid...