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Sports Minister, Senator John Enoh Extends Yuletide Greetings to Nigerians.

Emphasizes importance of new goals and aspirations, in sports and personal endeavors As the festive season dawns upon us, the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to the good people of our nation, celebrating the joyous occasion of Christmas and heralding the promising dawn of the New Year, 2024. In his message, Senator John Owan Enoh expressed his sincere gratitude to the people for their unwavering support and dedication towards th

I Mourn Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah – Valentine Ozigbo

It is with shock and a heavy heart that I received the news of the passing of our dear brother, Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District in Nigeria’s upper legislative house. Ubah reportedly died in London. A man of a humble beginning, Senator Ubah showed with his life that one can transcend his limitations and with unwavering commitment positively impact of his community, State and country. Shooting into Nigeria’s business sector as a young passio

#100DaysinOffice: Senator Enoh's Vision Propelling Nigeria's Grassroots Sports Development

In a bold stride toward reforming Nigeria's sports landscape, Senator Owan Enoh has proven his mettle and capability to handle the Ministry of Sports Development, a ministry that attracts the eyes and criticisms of millions of Nigerians, owing to their passion for sports. With 100 days passing since his appointment as Nigeria's Minister of Sports Development, Senator Enoh has taken the enormous responsibility with vigor, vision, and vitality. The subsector of grassroots development, is an area t

An Enchanting Evening With Senator Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah

By Uche Nworah , Ph.D It was an evening of conviviality and cheery-hearted conversations about life, politics, economy, family and Anambra as the Senator representing Anambra South, Senator Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah hosted myself, Sir Willie Nwokoye, Francis Okoye and a few others at his Abuja home on Saturday night. Senator Ubah and I had flown on the same Air Peace flight to Anambra a little over a week ago; and as we touched down in Anambra, we had a light banter. I praised him for his courage

Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Sponsors Eze Igbo Youths Football Fiesta in Calabar.

In Continuation of his grassroots sports development, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong of Cross River South Senatorial District on Saturday flagged off the 2023 Eze Igbo Youths Football Competition in Cross River State at Holy Trinity Church Field Calabar. Declaring the Competition open, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong represented by Charles Ekanem kicked off the tournament in a match involving Bedwell United FC vs Highway FC. Senator Ekpenyong congratulated all eight teams stressing that sports especially foo

Senator Annie Okonkwo, a Humanist Par Excellence

Written By Sen . Uche Ekwunife , Ph.D , CON Recounting the lives and times of late Senator Annie Okonkwo (Agunaechemba Idemili/Okaka Ojoto), is a journey paved in service to humanity. A life that touched everyone that ever came across him in his lifetime. It seemed that late Senator Annie Okonkwo was just created by God to inspire and serve mankind. And he did it with grace and smile on his face always. Born into the humble family of Mr and Mrs Okonkwo of Ojoto, Idemmili South Local Government o

Gods will akpabio

God's will Akpabio is a Nigerian politician who has held various government positions including being a former governor of Akwa Ibom State. He is a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party in Nigeria. Akpabio is known for his political influence and has been a controversial figure in Nigerian politics. He is also known for his philanthropic activities in his home state of Akwa Ibom.

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

Senator John Owan Enoh Honourable Minister of Sports Development. The Progress So Far

The progress so far. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's qualitative leadership was demonstrated in the demerger of sports from other sectors. For the first time in the nation, a Federal Ministry of Sports Development was established to explore the potential in the sports sector, potentials which will impact significantly on the nation's growth.Along the lines of creating employment opportunities, curbing insecurity , contributing to the Nations GDP etc Senator John Owan Enoh the Honourable Minister o

Senator George Akume Honors Chief Bisi Akande's 85th Birthday with Heartwarming Congratulations

Letter to Chief Bisi Akande " You are an epitome of our collective aspirations" - SGF. Senator George Akume Dear Baba Bisi Akande, I rejoice with you on the occasion of your 85th birthday. My earnest prayer is that God will keep you for more years in good health and sound mind. Baba, Nigeria owes you a debt of gratitude for the examplary life you have lived. I salute not just your dedication to the struggle but your unforgettable years as a foot soldier in Nigeria's democratic army. Today, the h

FIRST 100 DAYS: SENATOR JARIGBE MAINTAINS TEMPO IN CROSS RIVER NORTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT

It is one hundred days today, since Sen Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, DSSRS, took an oath of office as the Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District in Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly. Without doubt, the distinguished Senator is arguably the most outstanding lawmaker and politician in Cross River State today. Senator Jarigbe made history during the February 25th general elections by becoming the first candidate to defeat an incumbent State Governor of Cross River State in a Senatorial

Sports Minister Senator John Owan Enoh Extols Tobi Amusan’s Historic Achievement in Astana

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh extends warm congratulations to Tobi Amusan for her extraordinary accomplishment in setting a new African women's indoor record in the 60-meter hurdles at the Astana Indoor Meet in Kazakhstan. Tobi Amusan's outstanding performance at the meet showcased not only her exceptional athleticism but also her unwavering dedication to the sport. Clocking an impressive 7.77 seconds, Amusan not only secured victory but also etched her na

BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY: RT HON HILARY BISONG FELICITATE WITH SENATOR ETENG JONAH @ 54

The Member Representing Boki II State Constituency and Chief Whip of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Hilary Ekpang Bisong JP , has described Senator Enteng Jones Williams as a pragmatic leader who has demonstrated selflessness and efficient representation. The encomium was contained in his goodwill message to the Federal Lawmaker on the occasion his 54th Birthday Anniversary. "Distinguished Senator of the Federal Republic, Let me join friends and your Well-wishers, to celebrate

Sports Minister, Senator John Enoh Extends Yuletide Greetings to Nigerians.

Emphasizes importance of new goals and aspirations, in sports and personal endeavors As the festive season dawns upon us, the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to the good people of our nation, celebrating the joyous occasion of Christmas and heralding the promising dawn of the New Year, 2024. In his message, Senator John Owan Enoh expressed his sincere gratitude to the people for their unwavering support and dedication towards th

Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong : Young C'River Born Lawmaker Taking Nigerian Politics By Storm.

In 2015, when Gov. Ben Ayade named Sen. Asuquo Ekpenyong Jr., as the Commissioner for Finance, not so many had heard about him in the politics of the Cross River State. No doubt, that was not his first public office as he had previously served as Director General under the Gov. Liyel Imoke's administration, but what really launched him into state's politics was commissionership appointment. He was barely 30 at the time. Maybe, apart from former Gov. Donald Duke, Cross River, has never had a youn

Senator John Owan Enoh Announces Plans for Annual Sports Awards Ceremony

Says ceremony will inspire future generations and foster culture of excellence The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has thrown his weight behind the hosting of an annual sports awards ceremony, dedicated to honoring sports legends, current stars, and key contributors who are shaping the country's sporting landscape. The Minister made the statement on Thursday, during the official handover of a training pitch in the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, adopted and upg

Super Eagles Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi Pays Courtesy Visit to Sports Minister, Senator John Enoh

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi paid a courtesy visit to the office of the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Wednesday, May 14, 2024. Accompanied by his manager, Yahaya Atom, and Mr. Yemi Idowu, Ndidi engaged in discussions with the Sports Minister on various matters pertaining to Nigerian football. During the visit, Senator Enoh extended his congratulations to Ndidi on Leicester City's promotion to the English Premier League, acknow

Rev. Eyoanwan Otu Lauds Senator Tinubu for Championing Women's Tech Access in CRS.

NFSC Honors Senator Adefuye as Ambassador in Recognition of His Contribution to Sports.

Cartoon of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya Governor of Gombe State by Salim Abubakar Gombe

Cartoon of governor muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya Governor of Gombe State by Salim Abubakar Gombe Special Assistant on Graphics to Governor of Gombe State