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NEWLY APPOINTED GOC 6 DIVISION, MAJ. GEN.EMMANUEL EJIM -EMEKAH ASSUMES COMMAND...

Major General Emmanuel Ejim-Emekah has assumed command as the 11th General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Nigerian Army (NA). Expectedly, he will double as the Land Component Commander (LCC) Joint Task Force (South South) Operation DELTA SAFE. Major General Emekah assumed command following military formalities and courtesies at the Division Headquarters, Port Harcourt Barracks today Friday 24 January 2025. The new GOC, while delivering his maiden address thanked the COAS for his appointme

8 REASONS WHY SPORTS TOURISM IS A SIGNIFICANT AVENUE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Ettah Emmanuel O.

Sports tourism can stimulate economic development by generating revenue, creating jobs, promoting local culture, improving infrastructure, and attracting global attention to a destination, ultimately benefiting both the host region and the broader tourism industry. Team Cross River State Patronizing a local food vendor in Abi LGA, Cross River State on their way back from the National Youth Games Delta 2023 1.REVENUE GENERATION :Hosting sports events, tournaments, and competitions attracts specta

The African Team From UNICAL Emerges As Semi-Finalists In The 2023 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Cour

The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has achieved a remarkable feat by emerging as the African Champions in the 2023 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition (MLMC) and competing at the World finals of the competition which was held at the prestigious Baku Convention (BCC) and Heydar Aliyev Center (HAC), Baku on the 5th day of October, 2023. This prestigious competition, hosted by the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), occurred within the margins of the 74th International Astronaut

HON. EMMANUEL IRONBAR, CHIEF OF STAFF & NEWMAP INSPECTS FLOOD-AFFECTED AREAS IN CALABAR

C’ River’s Major General Emmanuel Ejim-Emekah Assumes Role of GOC for 6th Division in Rivers State

Anambra: Valentine Ozigbo Withdraws from ANAFEST Chieftaincy Citing Political Tensions

AWKA, Anambra — In an unfolding situation that appears to be deeply entrenched in political undercurrents, Valentine Ozigbo, a key figure in Anambra State, has declined a prestigious chieftaincy title. Initially scheduled for October 7, 2023, at the Anaocha Local Government Headquarters, Mr. Ozigbo was to be honoured with the title of “Enyi Oma Anaocha” at the Anaocha Festival (ANAFEST 2023) However, reports suggest that the event has become a hotbed for political tensions, with some elements at

COMMUNIQUE OF THE 79TH ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NFF HELD IN UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE 10/9/2023

Published by ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The Congress of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) held its 79th Annual General Assembly on Sunday, 10th September 2023 at Monty Suites Hotel, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and resolved as follows: 1) The NFF President in his welcome address thanked the Congress for the confidence reposed in him and the Executive Committee members during the last elections. He praised the Federal Government of Nigeria, in particular His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR for his tr

Edu Visit To Lagos: Ecstasy As she Provides Free Medical Outreach, Food Items In Oko Agbon Community

Inhabitants of Oko Agbon and other riverine communities in Lagos state were in a jubilant mood at the weekend as no fewer than 1,500 of them benefitted from the free medical outreach and distribution of food items by the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Edu. Betta Edu. The medical outreach was part of the minister's itinerary during her visit to the riverine area of the state to flag off the verification of the Expanded National Social Register. Aside from medical o

ETTAH EMMANUEL O. EXTENDS WARM BIRTHDAY FELICITATIONS TO HON. EMMANUEL IRONBAR, CHIEF OF STAFF CRS

CEO of NaijaBlaseTV, Ettah Emmanuel O., extends warm Birthday congratulations to Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, Chief of Staff to the Government of Cross River State. Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar is not just a mentor, but a father figure and an inspiring leader. Known for his easy-going nature and humble demeanor, he embodies true humility, generosity, and a pursuit of excellence. On this special occasion, I offer my heartfelt prayers for Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar and his family, beseeching God Almighty for contin

CROSS RIVER STATE AGRICULTURAL YOUTH SUMMIT AND IT'S IMPORTANCE FOR NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY AND JOB C

Agriculture remains the mainstay of every economy, be it traditional agrarian society or the 21st century mechanized economy. Few days ago, the world celebrated the World Food Day with focus on the importance of food security for national development. At the Regional, national and sub national levels, Agriculture plays I pivotal role in development. In fact, green economy is synonymous to good health and wealth creation. As part of the promotion of agro-industrialization and to discourage depend

NaijablaseTv Sports: Rivers State Governor Donate #30 million to Rivers Hoopers Basketball Team

assures of making sports attractive to lure youths out of criminality Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has assured of sustaining support for the growth of all sporting activities in the State and making it attractive to the youths of the state. Governor Fubara gave his assurance when players of Rivers Hoopers Basketball Club, winners of the Louis Edem International Basketball competition presented their laurels to him at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Friday. The governo

Asaba Agog As Capt. Eche Amos Blow Hot Ahead of Northern Vs Southern Journalists Football match

*By* : Eche Amos. As the curtains for the 7th National Youth Games holding in Asaba, Delta State, are gradually winding down, Sports Journalists covering the multi-sport U-15 National Event are planning to take out time to usher in the new national leadership of the Sports Writers' Association of Nigeria, SWAN, headed by Comr. Isaiah Benjamin. The over three hundred Sports Journalists who converged in Asaba from across the country have unanimously resolved to play a novelty football match as a

C’RIVER CHIEF OF STAFF HON. EMMANUEL IRONBAR EXTENDS SEPT. BLESSINGS TO STATE LEADERSHIP & RESIDENTS

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, extends heartfelt wishes to all Cross Riverians as we enter the month of September. In his message, Hon. Ironbar expresses his sincere hope that this new month brings prosperity, joy, and continued blessings to both the government and the people of Cross River State. He fervently prays for God’s guidance and favor upon the state’s leadership and administration. Specifically, he offers prayers for His

2023 DFA State League Cup Final Set for November 16th,2023.

DFA MEDIA The Delta Football Association (DFA) has officially marked November 16, 2023, as the date for the much-anticipated 2023 DFA State League Cup Final. The DFA through it's chairman, honourable Ken Nwamuocha has extended a warm invitation to football fans, club supporters, and the broader football fraternity of Delta and the country at large to grace the finals with their presence. Their unwavering support and enthusiasm will undoubtedly elevate the atmosphere and make this event even more

CRS Ministry of Sports Dev’t Celebrate a Visionary Leader Sen. Prince Otu as He Marks His birthday

The Management and Staff of the Ministry of Sports Development joins esteemed Cross Riverians to extend heartfelt felicitations to the People-First Governor, Sen Bassey Edet Otu, on the joyous occasion of his birthday. We acknowledge you as a visionary leader with a deep commitment to the welfare of citizens. May your life's journey be continually blessed, graced with wisdom, knowledge, and understanding as you guide the state to even greater heights in the days to come. Amen. Hon. Agnes Atsu Co

MINISTER OF SPORTS SUES FOR GREATER UTILIZATION OF SPORTS FOR SOCIAL COHESION AND REFORM*

_Says sports has power to rehabilitate, rejuvenate and reintegrate individuals at correctional facilities into society_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has commended the two-day workshop on sports-based intervention in prison settings, organised by the United Nations tagged “Drug and Crime for Nigerian Correctional Service inmates and the public.” Represented by one of the Deputy Directors at the Ministry, Mr. Bamiduro Olumide, the Minister said that without doub

Ettah Emmanuel, CEO of NaijablaseTV, Receives Nomination for Positive Leadership Awards 2023

I was nominated for my substantial impacts that have resonated within the media and the sports community. One of the key contributions is my effort to increase the visibility and representation of underrepresented groups in sports through various media platforms, including interviews, features, and social media engagement. By actively promoting diversity and inclusivity in opera news, Baskadia media, NaijablaseTv, and other social media handles. Have helped reshape the narrative and perception o

IIM-Africa : 2023 National Awareness Campaign

*FREE Workshop - Interested Organizations Only (Public/Private)* Workshop Schedule: Oct. 9 - Nov. 03, 2023 *LAGOS:* October 9, 10, 11, 12,13,16,17,18,19, or 20 (2023). *ABUJA:* October 23, 24, 25,26, 27,30,31,Nov 1,2, or 3 (2023). For expression of interest (EOI), email training@iim-africa.org #iimafrica #iimusa #iimuk #iimsouthafrica #iimghana #iimswitzerland #iimcanada #iimaustralia #iimindia

Meet The Current Ambassador of Nigeria to Italy Amb.Mfawa Omini Abam an Indigene of Ugep

Ambassador His Excellency, Ambassador Mfawa Omini Abam is Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Italian Republic with Concurrent Accreditation to the Republic of Albania. Ambassador Abam started his diplomatic career in 1993 as a Third Secretary in the Nigerian Foreign Service Academy, Lagos. He has had a consistent career spanning almost thirty  years. Among the strategic positions he has held are Protocol Officer in the Office of the Chief of General Staff(the Vice President), 1996-1998; Third Secretary

HON. EMMANUEL IRONBAR C’RIVER CHIEF OF STAFF EXTENDS HEARTFELT WISHES ON NIGERIA WORKER DAY 2024

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. As the Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar extends heartfelt wishes and celebrates workers in Cross River State and Nigeria at large on this auspicious occasion of WORKERS DAY 2024. With a deep-seated passion for the invaluable contributions of workers towards the effective and efficient service delivery that drives the nation's development, Hon. Ironbar takes this opportunity to commend the dedication, resilience, and hard work demonst