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GOV. PRINCE OTU @65: HON. AGNES ATSU HIGHLIGHTS HIS IMPACT ON SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In a heartfelt expression of respect and gratitude, the Commissioner for Sports Development, Agnes Atsu, has extended warm birthday wishes to His Excellency, Governor of Cross River State, Senator, Bassey Edet Otu. Speaking on behalf of the entire management, staff, and athletes of the Cross River State Ministry of Sports Development and the Cross River State Sports Commission, Hon. Atsu praised the governor for his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to the deve

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.

Lauds 4x400 for Setting New African Record

The Enduring Allure Of Sports

A Tapestry of Passion and Unity Introduction Sports, a timeless pursuit that has etched its indelible mark on the canvas of human history, stands as a testament to the universal language of passion, competition, and unity. From ancient civilizations to the modern era, the world of sports continues to captivate hearts and minds, transcending cultural boundaries and enriching the human experience. The Physical Symphony: Health and Well-being In its most fundamental form, sports are a celebration o

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

Christopher Nkunku expresses his enthusiasm about partnering with the Chelsea pair

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Tracking the right SEO metrics is crucial for sports bloggers to effectively measure the performance of their content and website. By focusing on metrics such as organic search traffic, keyword rankings, backlink profile, bounce rate, and conversion rate, bloggers can gain valuable insights into the success of their SEO efforts and make informed decisions for future growth.

Paris 2024: Nigeria Olympians Association Commends Sports Minister and Solicits for Synergy

... Inducts him as a member of the Nigeria Olympian Association On Wednesday, April 24th, 2024, the Executive Board of the Nigerian Olympians Association visited the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, to commend his vision and achievements in the field of sports development since he assumed office. During the visit, Olumide Ayodeji OLY, the President of the Association, expressed their desire to not only support the Minister's vision but also contribute to the growth of spo

NEW YOUTH AND SPORTS' COMMISSIONER, HON. ANGO, RESUMES, PROMISES TO WORK FOR PROGRESS OF THE STATE

The newly-appointed Nasarawa State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Jafaru Ango(Marafan Yakanaje Uke), resumed at his duty post on Wednesday morning, with a promise to work assiduously to ensure that the State attains higher heights in youth and sports development. The Commissioner who arrived the Ministry a few minutes past 8am, was received by the Permanent Secretary, Chief Barr. Isaac Danladi, alongside Directors of the Ministry. The Management Members expressed their desir

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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

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

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

AFCON 2023: Sports Minister Charges Super Eagles to Make Good Impression Against Ivory Coast

Tasks team to reawake the spirit of 2013 against CIV The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has issued a rallying call to the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they prepare for a crucial clash against Ivory Coast in their second group game at the African Cup of Nations. The Minister charged the team to make amends for Sunday's 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea by securing a victory against their host. "Thursday's game gives us an opportunity to make a statement, by going a

NaijablaseTv Sports: Tony Elumelu’s 53 years old Wife Completed 42.2 KM Bank of America Chicago Mar

She is 53, a mother of 7, wife of Tony, a medical doctor, a businesswoman, and a runner. Completing a marathon requires discipline, strength, mental toughness, and commitment. Running 42 km is not moimoi. It is gruelling. It is painful on your feet for over 4 hours. It is stressful, the hours of practice and the injuries. At 30km, you are asking yourself why did you sign up for this. At 53, it is an achievement of indescribable proportions. I should know. She is an example to follow. Age, wealth