As preparations intensify for the National Grassroots Sports Development Summit 2026, the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development has unveiled a devoted web site to present data, facilitate registration and deepen public participation forward of the landmark occasion.
The Summit, scheduled for November 18–19, 2026, on the Banquet Hall, State House, Presidential Villa, Abuja, is being organised beneath the management of Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Grassroots Sports Development.
The web site, [National Grassroots Sports Development Summit 2026](https://grass-root-sports.vercel.app offers a digital platform by way of which potential individuals can entry details about the gathering, discover its programme and register freed from cost.
With the theme “Creating a New Pathway for Sustainable Grassroots Sports Development,” the Summit is anticipated to deliver collectively policymakers, sports activities directors, improvement companions, company organisations, coaches, athletes and different stakeholders to develop sensible options to challenges affecting Nigerian sports activities.
Adeboye described the digital platform as an necessary step in the direction of guaranteeing wider participation and making details about the Summit accessible to stakeholders throughout Nigeria and past.
“The future of Nigerian sports must be built through collaboration, innovation and deliberate planning. This Summit is about bringing ideas, expertise and resources together to create opportunities for young talents, especially those at the grassroots,” he mentioned.
He added that the web site would function an data hub because the countdown continues, permitting individuals to observe programme updates and study concerning the Summit’s 5 precedence areas: participation, expertise improvement, infrastructure, the sports activities economic system and worldwide pathways. grass-root-sports.vercel.app
The organisers additionally reaffirmed the function of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) as technical companion, bringing experience in coverage dialogue, financial planning and stakeholder engagement to the event of a sustainable grassroots sports activities roadmap. The Sun Nigeria +1
Adeboye urged sports activities federations, state and native governments, academic establishments, private-sector organisations and younger sports activities fanatics to reap the benefits of the free registration platform.
Interested individuals can go to [grass-root-sports.vercel.app] to discover the Summit and register.
With 20 days remaining till the opening ceremony, the organisers say the main target is firmly on delivering a nationwide dialog that produces sensible commitments and lasting alternatives for younger Nigerian athletes.
