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Nigeria Wrestling Federation Felicitate Sen.Owan Eno on his appointment as the Minister of Sports

The Nigeria Wrestling Federation led by Champion Daniel Igali has felicitated with Senator John Owan Eno on his appointment as the Minister of Sports Development. The Wrestling Federation in a press release on Monday by the Media Assistant Promise Okotoko, on behalf of the President of the federation and his board members stated that the appointment of Enoh would turn around the Sports sector for good. It stressed having Senator John Owan Enoh, a seasoned legislator of the Lower and Upper Chambe

Unveiling the Most Bizarre Achievements.

Discover the most bizarre and ridiculous feats in the world with these 10 ridiculously stupid world records. From eating cockroaches to staring at walls, explore the weirdest accomplishments ever.

Sports Minister Welcomes Deaf Eagles, Congratulates Team on Nigeria's First Appearance at World Deaf

_Ministry to begin work on making deaf sports mandatory at National Sports Festivals and Youth Games_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, today welcomed back Nigeria's Men's Deaf football team, also called the "Deaf Eagles", in Abuja, after their participation at the 4th edition of the World Deaf Football Championships that took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Minister hailed the team for their outing as they made Nigeria proud. Nigeria was a first time pa

BREAKING: Ekweremadu and Wife denied bail again, remanded in Prison till August

Ex-Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice have yet again been denied bail by a Westminster Court in the United Kingdom. The Senator and his wife are facing trial for allegedly coercing a minor that has been identified as David Ukpo to the UK to have his organ harvested to save the life of the Senator’s daughter, Sonia. Gavin Irwin was the counsel who represented Ekweremadu, while Szilvia Booker represented the wife. A high-powered Nigerian delegation was in court for the

Why Nigerian youths travel abroad and will do all in their power to travel.

Unemployment and Underemployment: The Nigerian job market often struggles to absorb the large number of graduates and job seekers, resulting in high unemployment rates. Even those who manage to find work may be underemployed, working in jobs that do not match their qualifications. Youth Bulge: Nigeria has one of the largest youth populations globally. While this demographic can be a potential asset, it also means increased competition for limited opportunities, exacerbating unemployment issues.

Group Celebrates Nigeria's First Lady On Her Birthday

Group Celebrates Nigeria's First Lady On Her Birthday The Alimosho Unified Media (AUM )has express it's heartfelt wishes to the First Lady of Nigeria, H.E Oluwaremilekun Tinubu as she celebrates 63rd birthday anniversary. According to the group " Her Excellency is not just the wife of the President but also an influential figure in Nigeria, promoting causes that uplift and empower women and children". "Mrs. Tinubu has played a vital role in raising awareness about healthcare, education, and

Assessing the Democratic Failure in Nigeria: Challenges and Solutions

Introduction: Nigeria, often hailed as the "giant of Africa," has continuously struggled with democratic governance since its transition from military rule to democracy in 1999. Despite periodic elections being held, the nation has been marred by numerous democratic failures that have hindered its progress and development. This article aims to analyze the been struggling with numerous challenges on its path towards a successful democracy. While there have been positive strides, it is undeniable

NYG2023: 11 years Old Team Cross River Athlete scooped a Silver medal in 1500m

Earlier this year, on January 15th, she achieved a remarkable victory at the Gold Under-12 World School Athletic Trials in Ogun State, clocking an impressive time of 64 seconds. She continued to shine at the National Youth Games in Asaba, securing a silver medal in the 1500m event for team Cross River. Today, she's set to compete in the 800m race. Name: God'smind Nelson Eteng Date of Birth: March 1, 2012 Age: Eleven years old"

Sports Minister Postulates Growth of eSports in Nigeria Will Not be Overlooked

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has stated that Nigeria is enthusiastic about the potentials of eSports, also known as electronic sports or gaming sports. The Minister made the assertion during a meeting with organized Nigerian eSports proponents, led by Mr. Clinton Agbor Ayuk, at his office in Abuja. Senator Enoh expressed his faith in the promising future for the growth and advancement of eSports. He added that, sports as a sector provides Nigerian youths

Muhammad Sani Abdullahi is a young Nigerian journalist, democrat, and human rights activist.

Muhammad Sani Abdullahi is a young Nigerian journalist, democrat, and human rights activist.

13th African Games:Nigeria Gold rush gathers steam.

The Nigerian team competing in the 13th edition of the All African Games in Ghana achieved great success in the Freestyle Women's Wrestling category, bringing home six gold medals. The winners and their respective categories are: Blessing Genesis (50kg) defeating Emma Nekassa of Kenya, Ogunsanya Christiana (53kg) defeating Mohammad S. Of Egypt, Adekuroye Odunayo (57kg) defeating TBD, Kolowole Esther (62kg) defeating Kruger M of the Republic of South Africa, Oborodudu Blessing (68kg) defeating Ab

African Games 2024: Sports Minister Visits Team Nigeria’s Training Camps to Motivate Athletes

Charges athletes to deliver best ever appearance The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has issued a rallying call to Team Nigeria athletes, urging them to strive for excellence and make the 2024 African Games the nation's best appearance at the Games. Senator Enoh's call comes as Nigeria gears up to compete in the prestigious sporting event to be hosted in Accra, Ghana. In an impassioned address to the athletes during an interactive session on Wednesday, Senator E

Nigeria 60k minimum wage headlines

NEWSMinimum Wage: Cut your salary to N60,000 – NNPP chieftain tells govsPublished on June 9, 2024By Musliudeen Adebayo A chieftain of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has advised governors across the country to cut down their salary if they are truly serving their people. Oguntoyinbo made this declaration in view of the rejection of the Federal Government’s proposed new monthly minimum wage of N60,000 by the state governors. DAILY POST reports that the Federa

1996 Olympic History,Africas first football gold medal,Nigeria’s feat, documented through film

Ministry Signs Partnership with Homelands Films The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has announced a transformative initiative to celebrate Nigeria's Dream Team's 1996 Olympic gold medal win, stating that while celebrating one of the nation's greatest sports night, the Ministry will use the power of storytelling to inspire a new generation of Nigerian sportsmen and women, fostering a sense of pride, dedication, patriotism, and resilience. Senator Enoh made the st

THE NEED FOR GRASSROOTS SPORTS DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

Sports hold a unique position in society, transcending cultural, social, and economic boundaries. In Nigeria, a nation with a rich sporting heritage, the need for grassroots sports development is imperative. This essay explores the significance of grassroots sports development in Nigeria, highlighting its potential benefits for the nation's youth, physical well-being, and global sporting competitiveness. a. Nurturing Young Talent: One of the primary reasons for investing in grassroots sports dev

Assessing Nigeria's Democratic system in the build up to the 2023 general election

Since 1999, Nigerians have gone to the polls every four years to elect new leaders. Olusegun Obasanjo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a former military head of state who had handed over power to a civilian administration in the 70s won the first election, & he successfully ran for re-election in 2003. His successor(also of the PDP) Mallam Umar Musa Yar'adua was a former governor of Katsina state. He won the 2007 presidential elections and had grand plans for taking the country forward but

CONFERENCE OF NIGERIA POLITICAL PARTIES (CNPP) CONGRATULATES SEN. PRINCE BASSEY EDET OTU ON APPEAL C

The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties(CNPP)Cross River State Chapter Congratulates His Excellency Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu on another resounding appeal court victory. Speaking to this news agency in Calabar shortly after the appeal court judgement which reaffirm Sen. Prince Bassey Otu as the governor of Cross River State, the Chairman of CNPP Pst. Odung Michael said the appeal court reaffirmation of Sen. Otu as the Governor of Cross River State is victory for democracy, it's victory to

MYSTERY OF LOVE

Sometimes love doesn't give you what you want cos it obsesses you and messes you up that expressing it becomes difficult . It drives you so crazy that you become perplex on the action to take. A times ,how the person you wanna profess the love react determine how it is been confessed. Wishing to be loved most is the dream of everyone. I wish ,i would be cuddled by that person who loved me most? I wish i would be cared for by that person whom i loved most? these are every one 's love wish. Cos

My Story of Northern Nigeria

My Story of Nigeria.... Inflation rate high Regionalism become noxious Life's expensive in the South Ritualist in the East Fraudsters in the West Poverty in the North My Story of North... Bandit and kidnappers on the highway, No free road to ride without a raid, Demand for ransom, Only with currency, People's clamored, government worldless Media houses turn to medium of segregation, Social media turn to social division.. My story of North..... Life without liberty Sleepless nights to the masses

Nigeria Premier Football League Board Releases Draw 2023/2024

Shooting Stars will begin their campaign in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League season with a formidable opponent Plateau United. The draw was conducted in Abuja on Tuesday as the league is set to start in less than 2 weeks. According to the draw conducted the Oluyole Warriors will host the Jos-based club at the Lekan Salami Adamasingba Stadium, Ibadan. The two teams last season ended in a draw at the same venue but Shooting Stars under coach Gbenga Ogunbote will aim to start on a winn