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National Para Games will Unearth New Talents for the Future - Sports Minister

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated that the second edition of the National Para Games holds immense potential for discovering and unearthing new talents who will represent the nation with pride in the world of para sports in the near future. The Minister made the statement during a briefing in Abuja, as the nation eagerly awaits the opening ceremony of the 2023 National Para Games on Friday, December 8. "The National Para Games is not just about comp

PRESS RELEASE- 1ST NATIONAL COUNCIL ON SPORTS (NCS) MEETING KICKS OFF IN ENUGU

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The vision of Senator John Owan Enoh,the Minister of Sports Development to revolutionize Nigerian sports development through the introduction and implementation of a raft of policies got underway in Enugu on Monday with the commencement of the 1st National Council on Sports, the first of its kind since the de-merger of Ministry of Youths and Sports. The 3-Day Council Meeting taking place at the behest of the Ministry of Sports Development under the guidance and leadership

FG Celebrates 50 Years of Unity Colleges, Emphasizes National Integration with FGGC Calabar at the F

By Cynthia Maduekwe In 1973, the Nigerian Federal government alongside State embarked on a visionary journey to foster national integration and unity through the establishment of Unity Federal Government Colleges. Today, as we mark the 50th anniversary of this pivotal initiative, we extend our heartfelt commendation to the Federal Government for its steadfast commitment to promoting education and unity across diverse regions of Nigeria. The Unity Federal Government Colleges, including the esteem

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF UGEP URBAN STUDENTS WORLDWIDE PROUDLY CONFERS HONORARY AWARD ON YPP MAJOR

The spotlight shines brightly on Hon. Emmanuel Usang, as the National Association of Ugep Urban Students Worldwide proudly confers upon him a well-deserved accolade. This recognition stands as a testament to his extraordinary dexterity and unwavering support for student union activities and our association. Hon. Emmanuel Usang's journey has been one of remarkable dedication, transforming the landscape of student engagement. His commitment to fostering an environment conducive to growth and unity

"Adventures in Nature: Exploring National Parks and Natural Wonders"

National parks and natural wonders beckon us to leave behind the chaos of the modern world and reconnect with the awe-inspiring power and beauty of nature. Through our adventures, we not only witness the grandeur of these protected landscapes but also develop a profound appreciation for their preservation.

Sports Minister Hails Handover of National Stadium Pitch and Scoreboards

Calls for greater collaboration between Government and Private Sector for enhanced development The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has expressed his delight with the completion of work and handing over of the rehabilitated pitch and scoreboards at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, by Dangote Group and Aron Nigeria Ltd on Tuesday. The Minister commended the companies over the successful completion of the projects and called for increased collaboration between the

WHAT IS NIGERIAN NATIONAL BIRD?

Imagine you go for a quiz and you're asked " For 1 million naira, what is Nigerian National Bird?" Simple question right? At least, you hear about super eagles, flying eagles and so on. There's also an eagle on the coat of arm. So, you open your mouth and say "Eagle". They tell you that you're wrong and now you're angry that you just lost 1 million naira. Okay, come back home. You won't miss it because I'm about to tell you. The eagle is Nigerian National ANIMAL. But when you're asked about Nige

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

Sports Minister Organizes 1st FMSD National Council on Sports Meeting to Shape Future of Nig. Sports

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has extended invitations to State Commissioners of Sports, government officials, sports federations, and relevant stakeholders to attend the 1st Federal Ministry of Sports Development (FMSD) National Council on Sports Meeting. The meeting, themed "Sports for National Unity and Socio-Economic Growth," is scheduled to take place from Monday, May 20, to Wednesday, May 22, 2024. The inaugural council meeting since the ministry bec

A BRIEF HISTORY OF MAY 17 NATIONAL BOOK DAY

Every year, May 17 is celebrated as National Book Day. The celebrations are not large-scale and lively, but rather interpret the efforts to grow and increase interest in reading in Indonesian society. Determining the date was the idea of ​​the Minister of Education from the Gotong Royong Cabinet, Prof. Dr. Abdul Malik Fadjar since 2002. The day coincides with the anniversary of the founding of the National Library of Indonesia (Perpusnas) in Jakarta on May 17, 1980. It is hoped that the establis

NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES 2024: OVER 500 TEAM DELTA ATHLETES GO INTO CLOSED CAMPING.

Jude Agbeyeke. Over 500 Team Delta athletes have gone into closed camping ahead of the 8th edition of the National Youth Games holding at the iconic Steven Keshi International Stadium Asaba from September 9 to 19. The Director General of the Delta State Sports Commission, Mr Festus Ohwojero, revealed this on Friday following the conclusion of the over one month open camping and final trials organized by the Sports Commission. According to Mr Ohwojero, over 200 officials also entered into the clo

Sports Babar Azam's Pakistan get boost ahead of World Cup!

The Pakistan cricket team is set to receive a shot in the arm weeks ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. The Babar Azam-led team is just one win away from claiming the No.1 ODI team ranking. The one-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Hambantota on Thursday, and an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-game series, saw Pakistan's ODI team rating sore to just short of first-placed Australia. They can claim the coveted top rank in ODIs as early as Saturday with a victory over Afghanistan in the t

PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU DECLARES 7TH NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES OPEN IN ASABA, DELTA STATE*

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared open the 7th edition of the National Youth Games, taking place in Asaba, Delta State. The President who was represented by the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh said that the Games should promote the spirit of friendship amongst all states. He urged all state officials and athletes to compete with the spirit of fairness and togetherness, while putting the int

France National Football Team Shirts: A Collector’s Guide

Some France Soccer Shirts are more valuable due to factors such as rarity, historical importance, and condition. Shirts from key tournaments or limited releases often command higher prices due to their unique status and collectible appeal.

APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS CELEBRATES BARR. ALPHONSUS EBA’S BIRTHDAY WITH WARM FELICITATIONS

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The APC National Youth Caucus, under the leadership of Comr. Dunamis Archibong, extends heartfelt birthday felicitations to Barr. Alphonsus Ogar Eba Esq, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State. This gesture underscores the collective appreciation for Barr. Alphonsus's unwavering commitment to the party's ideals and his outstanding leadership qualities. The message from the APC National Youth Caucus highlights Barr. Alphonsus's exceptional le

Sports Minister Fast Tracks National Anti-Doping Commission Establishment Bill

_Promises to strengthen operations of National Anti-Doping Committee_ In a bold commitment to bolster the fight against doping in sports, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has declared an unwavering commitment to expedite the submission of the National Anti-Doping Commission Establishment Bill to the Federal Executive Council and the National Assembly for ratification in the coming weeks. He made the statement during a recent chat with his media team in Abuja.

Sports Minister seeks collaboration with the Ministry of information and National Orientatation

Sports has power in our National life, so there is an urgent need to partner for the coverage of sporting events for viewership by Nigerians Senator John Owan Enoh the Honourable Minister of Sports Development has called for an emergency in the coverage of sporting events by the Ministry Of Information and National Orientation. The sports minister and members of his team paid a courtesy call on the Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi and mem

Tragedy of wars

The tragedy of war encompasses loss of life, destruction, displacement, and emotional scars that impact individuals, families, and societies. It results in profound suffering and often has long-lasting effects on both those directly involved and their neighbors. War brings about not only physical devastation but also disrupts economies, erodes social structures, and fuels hatred between communities. It can lead to the loss of cultural heritage, infrastructure, and irreplaceable historical artifa

WTTC Global Summit Highlights Tourism Growth and Sustainability

The WTTC (World Travel & Tourism Council) Global Summit highlights significant discussions and initiatives related to tourism growth and sustainability. Key themes include the industry's post-pandemic recovery, the importance of embracing digital innovation, and strengthening global collaboration to drive sustainable travel practices. Experts and industry leaders emphasized the need to balance economic growth with environmental responsibility, focusing on reducing carbon emissions, promoting eco-friendly travel, and enhancing the resilience of tourism destinations.

Projecting the Potential Impact of a National Cryptocurrency Park

National Cryptocurrency Park's potential impact: A catalyst for innovation, economic growth, and blockchain development, poised to transform the fintech ecosystem and boost tech investments.