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Define the Future.
NUKSA nominations are open to athletes, institutions, and stakeholders whose impact has defined the 2025–2026 season.
How It Works
Submit Nomination
Complete the official nomination form with accurate, verifiable information about your nominee.
Panel Review
Our expert panel evaluates every submission against performance, impact, consistency, and visibility criteria.
Shortlist Announced
Shortlisted nominees are announced publicly ahead of the NUKSA 2026 Awards ceremony.
Who Can Be
Nominated
Professional Athletes
Active competitors excelling at domestic, European, or global level.
Teams & Organizations
Clubs, federations, and bodies driving Nigerian sporting excellence.
Sports Influencers & Media
Journalists, broadcasters, and creators shaping the sports narrative.
Community & CSR Leaders
Individuals and foundations making a measurable social impact through sport.
Every nomination is reviewed
against global benchmarks
Submission
Criteria
Each submission is evaluated against a structured set of standards to ensure fairness and credibility.
Nominations close: 31 July, 2026. Ensure your submission is complete before the deadline.
NUKSA 2026
Nigerian Universal Keystone Sports Awards
Official Nomination Form
Welcome to the official nomination platform for NUKSA 2026. All nominations will be assessed based on performance, impact, consistency, visibility, and relevance.
Please complete this form carefully and ensure all information provided is accurate and verifiable.
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Nominee Information
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