The Director General of National Sports Commission, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, has been relieved of his duties with immediate effect.
Elegbeleye’s sack was on the order of President Goodluck Jonathan, The EagleOnline reliably gathered.
Meanwhile, a Director in the NSC, Alhassan Yakmut, has also been directed by the Sports Minister, Dr. Tammy Danagogo, to assume office on Monday (today) as the Acting Director General of the Commission.
Yakmut will assume his new duty at 10am on Monday (today) at the NSC office in Abuja.
This will be after a brief handover by the sacked former director general.
