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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

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

Unveiling the Most Bizarre Achievements.

Discover the most bizarre and ridiculous feats in the world with these 10 ridiculously stupid world records. From eating cockroaches to staring at walls, explore the weirdest accomplishments ever.

Nigeria’s Top 5 Fashion Designers

1. Zizi Cardow Zizi Cardow has a lot of accolades and awards as a designer and has earned the respect of Nigerians and fashion designers worldwide. Zizi is one of Nigeria’s top three fashion designers, and her label is named Zizi. Zizi Cardow’s clothing and designs have been featured in numerous fashion events throughout the world. She’s also won a number of prizes and is involved in a number of mentoring initiatives. Awards began to knock on her door in 2002. She received the DAME Award for her

Sports Minister Welcomes Deaf Eagles, Congratulates Team on Nigeria's First Appearance at World Deaf

_Ministry to begin work on making deaf sports mandatory at National Sports Festivals and Youth Games_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, today welcomed back Nigeria's Men's Deaf football team, also called the "Deaf Eagles", in Abuja, after their participation at the 4th edition of the World Deaf Football Championships that took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Minister hailed the team for their outing as they made Nigeria proud. Nigeria was a first time pa

Sports Minister Postulates Growth of eSports in Nigeria Will Not be Overlooked

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has stated that Nigeria is enthusiastic about the potentials of eSports, also known as electronic sports or gaming sports. The Minister made the assertion during a meeting with organized Nigerian eSports proponents, led by Mr. Clinton Agbor Ayuk, at his office in Abuja. Senator Enoh expressed his faith in the promising future for the growth and advancement of eSports. He added that, sports as a sector provides Nigerian youths

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

What The Nigeria Government Must Do To Attract Investors Into Sports - ETTAH EMMANUEL O.

To attract investors into sports, the Government of Nigeria can consider several strategies: 1. InFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT: Invest in modern sports facilities, stadiums, and training centers to create an attractive environment for athletes and spectators. 2. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: Establish clear and transparent regulations for sports investments, including tax incentives and legal protections for investors. 3. PROMOTION OF LOCAL TALENTS: Develop grassroots sports programs to identify and nurtur

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NAMES & CONTACTS OF 20 NIGERIA PREMIER FOOTBALL LEAGUE(NPFL)CLUBS' MEDIA OFFICERS FOR 2023/24 SEASON

(1) Katsina United FC (Katsina): Media Officer: Nasir Gide WhatsApp No: 08188864467 (2) Abia Warriors FC (Umuahia): Media Officer: Solomon Igwe WhatsApp No: 0803 6451094 (3) Plateau United FC(Jos): Media Officer: Yaksat Maklet WhatsApp No: 08032106789 (4) Sunshine Stars (Akure): Media Officer: Mike Akintunde WhatsApp No: 09024403934 (5) Kwara United (Ilorin): Media Officer: Jimoh Bashir and Ibitoye WhatsApp No: 08162380060 (6) Heartland FC(Owerri, Imo State): Media Officer: Solomon Onu WhatsApp

TRANSFORMING WOMEN FOOTBALL IN NIGERIA

Ahead of the commencement of the professional women football league in Nigeria the challenges are numerous waiting for viable solutions 👇👇 👉Lack of Infrastructure: Inadequate facilities, training grounds, and stadiums for women's teams hinder player development and limit the growth of the sport. 👉Limited Funding: Women's football often receives less financial support compared to men's football, resulting in fewer opportunities for players and teams. 👉Gender Inequality: Societal norms and gender

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

2023 Carnival Calabar: CRSG Injects New Innovations Into Festival, Promises 32-Day Non-stop Fun

(By Kingsley Agim) Cross River State Government has promised tourism enthusiasts and fun seekers all over the world a 32-day high-octane, well-packaged and fun-filled activities with the infusion of new innovations to the 2023 Carnival Calabar International Festival beginning in December. Speaking to newsmen after the maiden meeting of the 2023 Carnival Calabar Festival Planning Committee, the Special Adviser on Event Management and Chairman of the Committee, Mr. Effiong Ekpenyong, said the high

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

Why Nigerian youths travel abroad and will do all in their power to travel.

Unemployment and Underemployment: The Nigerian job market often struggles to absorb the large number of graduates and job seekers, resulting in high unemployment rates. Even those who manage to find work may be underemployed, working in jobs that do not match their qualifications. Youth Bulge: Nigeria has one of the largest youth populations globally. While this demographic can be a potential asset, it also means increased competition for limited opportunities, exacerbating unemployment issues.

"Nigeria at 63"

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SHINING A LIGHT ON NIGERIA'S FUTURE: VALENTINE OZIGBO ENDORSES PIONEERING SOLAR POWER PROJECT

September 29, 2023 LAGOS — A monumental stride was taken towards addressing Nigeria's electricity challenge as Auxano Solar unveiled its state-of-the-art 100 megawatts (MW) Solar PV manufacturing plant in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos. The trailblazing facility, which began conception in 2020, was launched on Thursday, September 28, 2023 by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by Engr. Ayodele Antonio of the State Ministry of Energy. Notably, Auxano Solar Nigeria Ltd which was co-fo

Asisat Oshoala: The UNDISPUTED 2023 Africa Women's Footballer Of The Year

Asisat Oshoala: The UNDISPUTED 2023 Africa Women's Footballer Of The Year 🇳🇬 Asisat Oshoala is the greatest African female footballer of all time, boasts an illustrious career path, commencing at FC Robo🇳🇬 and presently gracing the field at Barcelona Femini🇪🇦. She stands as the remarkable 4th all-time scorer for Barcelona, notching an impressive 107 goals. Yet, eclipsing the incumbent all-time top scorer, "Jennifer Hermoso," with her astounding 181 goals who departed the club this year will requ

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The Nigeria Flag

The Nigeria Flag was design by Taiwo Akinkunmi in 1959 and was hoisted on 1st of October 1960 on independence day.