NWF unveils plan to end athlete transfer disputes
The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) has completed a major step toward resolving athlete transfer disputes with the submission of new guidelines. The initiative, driven by NWF President Dr Ibrahim Abdul,

The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) has completed a major step toward resolving athlete transfer disputes with the submission of new guidelines.
The initiative, driven by NWF President Dr Ibrahim Abdul, aims to eliminate conflicts linked to athlete movement and promote fairness and transparency.
The committee, led by Dr Steve Olarinoye, developed a framework to regulate transfers across states and clubs, especially during major events like the National Sports Festival and National Youth Games.
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Dr Olarinoye said the committee carefully studied existing challenges and aligned its recommendations with international best practices.
He added that the guidelines will provide clarity and stability, with further details to be released after ratification at the Annual General Meeting (AGM).



