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Nasiru Mohammed congratulates Joseph on historic ISF Africa Zone Presidency

One of the nation’s committed sports administrators and board member of Herosports Africa, Alhaji Nasiru Mohammed Isa, GFNY, FISMMN, has congratulated Mrs Olabisi Temitope Joseph on her election as the President of the International School Sport Federation (ISF) Africa Zone, describing her emergence as a landmark achievement for school sports development across the African continent.r

In a congratulatory message, Isa hailed Mrs Joseph’s outstanding commitment to advancing grassroots and school sports through her leadership of the Nigeria School Sport Federation (NSSF), noting that her dedication to nurturing young athletic talent has earned her the confidence of stakeholders across Africa.

According to him, Mrs Joseph’s election is a testament to her exceptional leadership qualities, unwavering commitment, and passion for youth empowerment through sports. He expressed confidence that her wealth of experience would usher in a new era of innovation and excellence for school sports across the continent.

He further stated that Africa’s school sports ecosystem is now under visionary leadership capable of driving meaningful reforms, promoting talent discovery, and strengthening collaboration among member nations.

Isa also prayed for a successful and impactful tenure, expressing optimism that Mrs Bisi Joseph would record groundbreaking achievements, ensure effective administration, and leave a lasting legacy in the development of school sports in Africa.

“Your election is a well-deserved recognition of your hard work and dedication to developing young athletes. We are confident that Africa’s school sports movement is in capable hands. May your tenure be marked by remarkable success, seamless administration, and enduring transformation,” he said.

He concluded by wishing the newly elected ISF Africa Zone President wisdom, strength, and divine guidance as she assumes the prestigious continental responsibility, while expressing hope that her leadership would inspire greater opportunities for young athletes across Africa.

Mrs Olabisi Joseph, who also serves as the President of the Nigeria School Sport Federation (NSSF), was elected to the position during the 2026 ISF General Assembly in Belgrade, Serbia, making history as the first African woman and the first female in ISF history to hold this role.

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