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NIGER DELTA SPORTS FESTIVAL 2025: MOC INAUGURATED TO DRIVE A SUCCESSFUL EVENT

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Hon. Agnes Atsu Applauds Niger Delta Sports Festival’s Talent Discovery Mission The highly anticipated Niger Delta Sports Festival has taken a major step forward with the inauguration of the Main Organizing Committee (MOC) today. The committee, comprising staff of Dunamis Icon, representatives from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and the nine Commissioners of Sports from the Niger Delta states, has been charged with the responsibility of making the festival a

Sports Minister Visits Remo Stars HQ, Says Ministry Will Support Private Investment in Sports

”private investors have a crucial role in the growth and sustainability of sports” The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Saturday, embarked on a significant visit to the headquarters of Remo Stars Football Club In Ikenne, Ogun State. The Minister's visit was marked by a comprehensive tour of the club's state-of-the-art facilities, with President of the club, Hon. Kunle Soname leading the tour. Senator Enoh expressed his admiration for the impressive infrastruc

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AFCON2023: SPORTS MINISTER CONGRATULATES SUPER EAGLES ON OUTSTANDING VICTORY

Says the Presidency and football-loving Nigerians are rooting for the team The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has sent a congratulatory message to the Senior Men's National Team of Nigeria, the Super Eagles, following their remarkable victory against Cote D'Ivoire yesterday. In a statement, Senator Enoh expressed his delight with the team's improved performance, promised to Nigerians after their first game. "The victory against Cote d'Ivoire is commendable, and

NSC DG Bukola Olopade Advocates for a Unified Supporters Club for the Interests of Sports

The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Honourable Bukola Olopade, has advocated for unity amongst the various groups of Supporters Club in Nigeria, in other to amplify their continuous support for the various National Sports Teams. Olopade made this appeal on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the Authentic Nigeria Football and Allied Sports Supporters Club, led by its President, Abayomi Ogunjimi. Commending Ogunjimi’s dedication and passion for supporting Nige

NFF, NIS BACK NIGER DELTA SPORTS FESTIVAL, URGE OTHER REGIONS TO FOLLOW SUIT

FRED EDOREH The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the National Institute for Sports (NIS) have commended the upcoming Niger Delta Sports Festival, describing it as a crucial platform for talent discovery and sports development in the region. NFF President Ibrahim Gusau highlighted the festival's potential in unearthing new sporting talents, emphasizing the need for more regional competitions to complement the National Sports Festival. > “Providing young athletes with opportunities to showca

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

CROSS RIVER STATE SPORTS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC MEETING.

The State Commissioner for Sports Development and her team from the Ministry of Sports have organized a pivotal Strategic Partnership Meeting for sports development, in Cross River State, held at the Ministry for Finance in Calabar. In his welcome address, the Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Mike Odere underscored the historical significance of sports in Cross River State and emphasized the need for a transformation in service delivery across all MDAs to rejuvenate the state's sports sector. He u

Sports Minister Says Ministry Working to Facilitate Early Release of Funds for 2024 Olympics

Says private individuals and corporate sector not exempted The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has announced plans to ensure the early release of funds in preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, underscoring the ministry's commitment to supporting Nigerian athletes on the world stage. Senator Enoh emphasized the importance of securing funding in a timely manner to facilitate comprehensive preparations for the Olympic Games. He added that the ministry will

Akwa Ibom Gears Up for Niger Delta Sports Festival:Liaison Committee Engage in Brianstorming Session

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. #NaijaBlaseTv With the Niger Delta Sports Festival Trials just around the corner, the Akwa Ibom State Liaison Committee today held a crucial meeting to finalize plans for the state screening/elimination, starting Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Led by Chairman and Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey, the committee is leaving no stone unturned to ensure a successful event. As Elder Bassey emphasized: "We must ensure we have the best of preparation for our athletes, and screen

Liaison Committee Inaugurated by Bayelsa Sports Ministry to Boost Niger Delta Sports Festival

By MR FRED EDORE ‎ ‎The Bayelsa State Liaison committee for the Niger Delta Sports Festival has been inaugurated in Yenagoa the State capital ahead of the maiden edition of the Niger Delta Sports Festival slated for 1st -9th of April, 2025 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. ‎ ‎The inauguration which took place at the Ministry of Sports Development had all members of the committee including the a representative of the Project Consultants, Dumanis Icon Limited, in attendance. ‎ ‎Inaugurating the committee,

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Champions League drama: Manchester City claw back to advance to knockout round playoffs

Champions League drama: Manchester City claw back to advance to knockout round playoffs Manchester City scored three second half goals to come back from the brink of elimination and advance to the UEFA Champions League’s inaugural knockout round playoffs following a thrilling 3-1 victory over Club Brugge on Wednesday night. In a win-or-go-home situation, Manchester City struggled to create many chances early on, failing to register a single shot on target in the first half. Things went from bad

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Finding The Best Place To Stand When Shooting Top Shot

"Standing position is critical to achieve precise shoots. If you hunt or shoot for fun, try different positions to find the one that will make a good stance for you." Why Shooting Positions are Important to Have in More Competitive Age Groups In the sport of shooting, having different shooting positions is just as important as having a good grip and stance. Many times in practice, we see beginners or those new to the sport not understand the importance of changing up their shooting positions. Wh

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Boxing Gloves for Every Fighter

Are You an Aspiring Boxer Searching for Gloves? Look No Further! In this comprehensive guide, we provide tips for selecting suitable gloves - regardless of experience levels - whether entering for the first time or looking to upgrade their equipment, We Have Everything Covered Here Finding the appropriate boxing gloves can have a dramatic impact on both performance and training experience, yet navigating all the available choices can be intimidating. Have no fear, though; our comprehensive guide

Sports Minister Tasks Senior Ministry Officials on Development Plan for Discovered Talents

_Says it cannot be business as usual_ Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Tuesday charged Heads of Department of the Ministry to come up with strategic plans that will define the growth path of talents discovered at the recently concluded National Youth Games in Asaba, the capital of Delta State. Senator Enoh who chaired an interactive meeting with senior officials of the ministry alongside Alhaji Ismaila Abubakar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry stated that such s