The vibrant city of Benin in Edo State is gearing up to host a gathering of key stakeholders in Nigeria’s rugby community for the highly anticipated Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) Annual General Meeting.
This significant event, scheduled to run from December 3rd to 5th, 2024, is expected to chart the course for the development and growth of rugby in Nigeria for the coming year.
Congress members and rugby enthusiasts will begin arriving on December 3rd at the serene Reliance Hotel, known for its tranquil ambiance and top-notch facilities, setting the stage for fruitful deliberations.
The core activities will unfold on December 4th, when the Annual General Meeting takes center stage, providing a platform for assessing the federation’s performance over the past year, addressing challenges, and setting actionable targets for the future.
Delegates will bid farewell and depart on December 5th, concluding what promises to be a landmark event for Nigerian rugby.
The agenda of the Annual General Meeting is both comprehensive and ambitious. Delegates will review the federation’s achievements over the past year, evaluating the board’s efforts in fostering growth, promoting grassroots participation, and enhancing the overall structure of the sport. Special attention will be paid to identifying areas of improvement and outlining strategies to ensure a more impactful year ahead.
A critical focus of the meeting will be on innovative methods to boost revenue generation and strengthen the financial base of the federation. This will include discussions on partnerships, sponsorships, and sustainable funding models. Additionally, the meeting will highlight the importance of grassroots development, with plans to expand rugby’s reach to schools, local communities, and underserved regions, ensuring that the sport becomes a cornerstone of youth engagement across the country.
As rugby stakeholders converge on Edo State, the event underscores the collective commitment to advancing the sport in Nigeria. With the federation’s leadership and the active in participation of its members, the NRFF Annual General Meeting is poised to lay a solid foundation for a brighter future for Nigerian rugby.
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