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Sports Commissioner Pays Condolence Visit To Former MP

Hon. Agnes Atsu, the State Commissioner for Sports Development, yesterday, 9th September, 2023, paid a solemn visit to Rt. Hon. Essien Ayi, the State Chairman of Football Association, to extend her heartfelt condolences over the tragic loss of his son. In this somber moment, Commissioner Atsu conveyed her intention not only to console but also to strengthen the partnership between the state government and the football association. She emphasized the potential of sports to unite the community dur

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Sports Minister Excited About Young Talents Emerging From National Youth Games

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has expressed his delight over the number of emerging talents being discovered at the ongoing National Youth Games, taking place in Asaba, Delta State. Senator Enoh stated that the Games is staying true to its purpose of providing a platform for young talents to be unearthed. He noted that talents are not in short supply in the country, what is needed is the platform for visibility. He stressed that the ministry is not oblivio

HON. ETTA LAWRENCE:A LEADER DRIVING CHANGE THROUGH SPORTS AND COMMUNITY WELFARE IN CROSS RIVER STATE

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. ( NaijaBlaseTv) Hon. Etta Lawrence, widely known as "Pikin Wey Love Him Mama Well Well," is a compassionate leader and sports advocate whose unwavering commitment to youth development, community welfare and sports excellence has made him a prominent figure in Cross River State. As the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Cross River State on Sports Development, Hon. Lawrence is driving impactful initiatives that leverage sports to transform lives and foster unity. Bac

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Sports and games include the activities that are cause of fun as well as they have a positive affect on our bodies and mental health.Sports may be indoor or outdoor.Both play a critical role in maintaining health of an individual. 1. INDOOR GAMES: Indoor games are those played within the periphery oh one's home.They may include badminton ,table tennis ,etc and many more they in these games a person is continually moving his or her muscle so there stamina is increased and its a way to relax our mind too from the hectic routines of life 2. OUTDOOR GAMES: Outdoor games include cricket , football,hockey, etc.These games also involve muscle movement and cause them to be strong Games provide a way to use one's time and energy in a positive sense. A person who is indulged in such positive activities is much more active and healthy than a person who don't play games .So in order to keep a healthy body, one should play

Director General, National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade appoints 3-Aides

The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Honourable, Bukola Olopade has approved the appointment of three Aides to serve in the office of the Director-General of the Commission. In a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by the Director of Press Mrs Kehinde Ajayi, the appointments include, 1. Seyi Johnson , Special Assistant 2. Kola Daniel , Special Assistant Media 3. Ebidiowei Oweifie Special Assistant, ( special duties ) By these appointments, You are expected to bring your wea

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

NIGER DELTA SPORTS FESTIVAL: EMPOWERING YOUNG ATHLETES AND SHAPING NIGERIA’S SPORTS FUTURE

BY: ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The Niger Delta Sports Festival has emerged as a significant force in reshaping the future of Nigerian sports. With a focus on the development of young talent, this event is a beacon of hope for both athletes and the broader Nigerian sporting community. the festival will brings together a wide array of athletes from across the Niger Delta region and beyond, offering them a platform to showcase their talents, hone their skills, and ultimately earn recognition on the national

58 Birthday Gbosas to One of Nigeria's Finest Youth And Sports Minister.

By Hammed Alabi Oyewale writes Today, I have the absolute pleasure of joining Nigerians home and diaspora to wish the very happiest of birthdays to a political juggernaut and frontline politician from oyo state, the Agbaakin of Ogbomoso land, and erstwhile Honourable Minister of youth and sports development, Chief Sunday Akin Dare ,FNIS,CON.A man whose leadership is truly invaluable.A man blessed with many remarkable qualities, where having a great sense of leadership is just one of them. He h

C’RIVER MIN.SPORTS CELEBRATES ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF GOVERNOR BASSEY OTU’S REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Cross River State's journey to sporting excellence has reached new heights under the visionary leadership of Governor Bassey Otu, as affirmed by the commendations from Hon. Agnes Atsu, the Commissioner for Sports Development. As the state commemorates one year of Governor Otu's transformative governance, the sports sector stands out as a shining example of progress and achievement. Under Governor Otu's stewardship, Cross River State has undergone a sporting renaissance, prop

South South SWAN felicitates new Sports Minister.

Published by: ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), South South, has Congratulated the newly sworn in Minister of Sports Development of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Rt Hon John Owan Enoh. A release signed by the Zonal Vice President, Mr Asuka Ralph Chiemaka says the inaguration of Rt. Hon Enoh as the Minister of Sports Development by President Asiwaju Bola Amed Tinubu was greeted with commendations by stakeholders in the sports industry within and outside Sout

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College football Saturday round-up: Alabama completes thrilling win over Georgi

College football Saturday round-up: Alabama completes thrilling win over Georgia, Arch Manning impresses for Texas No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide completed one of the most thrilling wins of the college football season on Saturday, downing No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs 41-34 in dramatic style. The Crimson Tide led for most of the game and dominated the first half to take a 28-0 lead early in the second quarter. Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck threw two interceptions. Alabama went into halftime with a 30-7

IOC President Commends Visionary Leadership of Nigeria's Sports Minister, Sen. John Enoh

as Nigeria pledges support to the values of Olympic movement The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president, Thomas Bach, has praised the visionary leadership of Nigeria's Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, during a high-level meeting in Gangwon, South Korea, host city of the Winter Youth Games. The meeting took place as Nigeria is participating in the Youth Winter Olympic Games. The discussions between President Thomas Bach and Minister John Owan Enoh also bordered on

SWAN felicitates Sports Journalists, others on Nigeria's 63rd Independence Day

Press Release ...thumps up Agu-Ejidike for rewarding NYG athletes As Nigeria marks 63rd Independence Anniversary, President of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr. Isaiah Benjamin, has called on members to remain hopeful and committed in the service to the fatherland through professional discharge of duties. In a statement on Sunday October 1, 2023, signed by SWAN Secretary-General, Amb. Ikenna Okonkwo, Mr. Benjamin said as members of Fourth Estate of the Realm, Sports Writers have

Sports Minister Congratulates Nigeria’s Men and Women's 4x100m on Olympic Qualification.

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NaijaBlaseTv Sports: Offiong Edem Qualified for Her 5th Olympic Games - Paris 2024

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Offiong Edem, Nigeria's table tennis sensation, has once again demonstrated her exceptional prowess and resilience by qualifying for her fifth Olympic Games, set to take place in Paris in 2024. This remarkable achievement not only underscores her enduring talent and dedication to the sport but also cements her legacy as one of Africa’s most accomplished table tennis players. Early Life and Career Beginnings Offiong Edem was born on November 3, 1986, in Calabar, Cross River

NSC DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade Applauds Ogun Women Run, Advocates for More Support for Women in Sports

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Olapade, has commended the Ogun Women Run, describing it as a vital platform for the empowerment and celebration of women in sports. Just before flagging off the race on Saturday morning in Abeokuta, Hon. Olopade emphasized that initiatives like this paved the way for talents to excel, citing icons, Mary Onyali, and Falilat Ogunkoya, as prime examples of how the nation can tap into potentials. Hon. Olapade called on Ogun and othe

HON. AGNES ATSU RECEIVES MR EKPENYONG EKANEM THE NEW SPECIAL ADVISER FOR SPORTS DEV’T CRS

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Hon. Agnes Atsu, the esteemed Commissioner for Sports Development in Cross River State, warmly welcomed Mr. Ekpenyong Ekanem, the newly appointed Special Adviser Sports Development to the Executive Governor of the State, with great enthusiasm and optimism. The meeting between the two key figures in the sports sector held promises of immense collaboration and dedication towards the advancement and growth of sports in the state. Hon. Atsu, known for her passion and unwavering

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