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Minister of Sports Development Extends Love to William Troost-Ekong

Hails courage of injured Sanusi, Aina and others The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt love and support to Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, who recently underwent surgery after bravely playing through pain to defend Nigeria at the African Cup of Nations held in Cote d'Ivoire. In a statement on Wednesday, Senator John Owan Enoh expressed his deep concern for Troost-Ekong's well-being and wished him a swift and successful recovery.

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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

AFCON Performance Was Built on Collective Efforts - Sports Minister

Says more work needs to be done on local football, sports funding.

NYCN-CRS SPORTS FIESTA: SETS THE STAGE WITH STRATEGIC SUB-COMMITTEES & MEMBERS FOR THE 2024 EDITION

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. On the 16th of February 2024, the NYCN Cross River State Chapter took a significant step in preparation for their upcoming sports fiesta by setting up committees at the U. J Esuene Sports Stadium in Calabar. This marks a pivotal moment in the organization's dedication to promoting sports and youth development within the state. During a meeting held at the office of the stadium manager, various committees were established to oversee different sporting events. The appointed am

HON. AGNES ATSU AND MINISTER AYODELE OLAWANDE JOIN FORCES for SPORTS AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT

By Blessing Bassey. The Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Agnes Atsu, recently met with the Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, to discuss and explore collaboration opportunities between the State's Ministry of Sports and the Federal Ministry of Youth Development. The meet aimed to establish a synergy that would enable both ministries to work together towards enhancing sports and youth development initiatives across the state and country at large. Hon. Agnes Atsu a

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Sports Minister Congratulates Super Eagles on Giant Movement in Latest FIFA Ranking

Encourages all National team cadres to embody spirit of patriotism and excellence The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has extended his congratulations to Nigeria's Senior Men's National team, the Super Eagles for their remarkable ascent in the latest FIFA rankings. The team has surged an impressive 14 positions, climbing from 42nd to 28th position in the world, marking their highest placement in 16 years since 2008. Senator Enoh stated that this achievement reflects the de

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Sports Minister Expresses Gratitude to President Tinubu for Bestowing Nat’l Honour on Super Eagles

Says triumph is a beacon of hope for future generations of Nigerian athletes The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has extended profound gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for bestowing the esteemed Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) national honour upon members of Nigeria's Senior Men's National Team in recognition of their remarkable performance at the recently concluded AFCON 2023 tournament held in Cote d'Ivoire. Senator Enoh also appreciated Mr. Pre

SPORTS MINISTER JOHN OWAN ENOH RALLIES SUPPORT AROUND ALEX IWOBI CONDEMNS CYBERBULLYING

You don't deserve that, you have been here for over forty days for love of country , you did your best. The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh who led the Super Eagles of Nigeria back home after the final AFCON 2023 match, which saw Nigeria play the host country Cote D’Ivoire to bring home the Silver medal, had a tete-a-tete with Super Eagles Midfielder Alex Iwobi following recent social media hullabaloo by cyber bullies. “ I am aware of what is happening on Social

AFCON Has Re-awakened Spirit of Nationalism,Unity Amongst Nigerians,Testament to the Power of Sports

"Minister Says, Calls for More Private Investment Says this is the best time for corporate organizations to invest in sports The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated that the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) is a further testament of the power of sports to unite the country and promote harmony amongst Nigerians. Thus, he has called on individuals, corporate organizations, and the private sector to invest more in sports. The Minister made the statemen

AFCON Final Bound: Nigeria's Eagles Symbolize Strength and Determination"- Sports Minister

Says victory is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and resilience of team The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has lauded the exceptional performance of the Senior Men's National team of Nigeria, describing them as an "unstoppable force" after their semifinal win over South Africa on Wednesday evening. In a thrilling match that captured the hearts of millions, the Super Eagles of Nigeria soared to victory against the Bafana Bafana, securing their place in

AFRICANGAMES2024:SPORTS OWAN CHARGES TEAM NIGERIA TO GO FOR GOLD, AS FIVE STATES HOST PRE-GAMES CAMP

Nigeria to participate in 25 sports, 8 Olympic qualifiers Team Nigeria's contingent to the 2024 African Games will open camp on February 15, 2024, in five states across the Federation, as preparation hits second gear for the Games, which will take place in Accra, Ghana from March 8 - 23, 2023. During a meeting with presidents of various sports federations on Monday, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan, addressed critical issues pertaining to the nation's preparation

AFCON2023: MINISTER OF SPORTS DEVELOPMENT SENDS A HEARTFELT MESSAGE TO THE SUPER EAGLES OF NIGERIA

The Honorable Minister of Sports Development,Senator John Owan Enoh on Thursday the first of February sent a heartfelt message to the Super Eagles of Nigeria as a compatriot. The Nigerian National Team the Super Eagles is expected to play the National team of Angola , Palancas Negras today the second of February 2024 , in the Quarter Finals of the ongoing African Cup of Nations, Cote D’Ivoire 2023. Senator John Enoh’s succinct Letter congratulated the Eagles on their victory at the round of s

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Okpala Tanya : Honourable Minister of Sports Development wades in

Sports Minister Senator John Owan Enoh has reached out to the father of Okpala Tanya,Nigeria’s former tennis sensation whose video went viral recently revealing the lamentable state of the one time tennis champion. The minister contacted Tanya’s father who briefed him on her current condition and the genesis of her problem . He also confirmed to the Sports minister that the Nigerian Tennis Federation paid for Tanya’s first rehabilitation many years ago when her condition became public knowledge

He is One of the Best Things to Happen to Nigerian Sports" - Amaju Pinnick Praises Sports Minister

"He is One of the Best Things to Happen to Nigerian Sports" - Amaju Pinnick Praises Sports Minister for Proactiveness and Visionary Leadership Says Minister has Given 100% Support to the NFF Ex-president of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Melvin Pinnick has showered encomiums on the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, describing him as the man the nation's sports industry has long yearned for. Pinnick stated that the Minister has demonstrated dexterity and