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ADDRESSING WATERWAYS SAFETY IN NIGERIA: A CALL FOR GOVERNMENT ACTION - ETTAH EMMANUEL O.

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. (NaijaBlaseTv) The recent tragic death of Junior Pop, one of Nigeria's top actors, while on a boat voyage for a movie, has once again highlighted the urgent need for improved safety measures on Nigeria's waterways. This incident underscores the grave consequences of negligence and the lack of safety precautions for individuals traveling via boats and canoes in waterline areas across the country. It is imperative for the federal government to take proactive steps to ensure th

Senator George Akume Honors Chief Bisi Akande's 85th Birthday with Heartwarming Congratulations

Letter to Chief Bisi Akande " You are an epitome of our collective aspirations" - SGF. Senator George Akume Dear Baba Bisi Akande, I rejoice with you on the occasion of your 85th birthday. My earnest prayer is that God will keep you for more years in good health and sound mind. Baba, Nigeria owes you a debt of gratitude for the examplary life you have lived. I salute not just your dedication to the struggle but your unforgettable years as a foot soldier in Nigeria's democratic army. Today, the h

9 Ways Sports can help curb crime in the Society - Ettah Emmanuel O.

1. Positive Outlet : Sports provide individuals with a positive and productive outlet for their energy and competitive spirit. Engaging in sports can redirect potential criminal impulses towards healthier competition. 2. Structure and Discipline : Participation in sports often requires discipline, adherence to rules, and teamwork. These qualities can be transferred to other aspects of life, reducing the likelihood of engaging in criminal activities. 3. Community Building : Sports can foster a se

Sports Can Lighten The Burden Of The Economy That Could Lead To Depression

Absolutely, sports can play a significant role in improving mental health and potentially lightening the burden of depression on the economy. The physical, social, and psychological benefits of engaging in sports can contribute to overall well-being and resilience, which can have positive effects on individuals and society as a whole. Engaging in sports can help alleviate depression in several ways: 👉Physical Activity: Exercise releases endorphins, which are natural mood lifters. Regular physica

Valentine Ozigbo Applauds The VFD GROUP, NONSO OKPALA On Milestone Listing On NGX Lagos

Nigeria - VFD Group, a prominent financial services company, has proudly announced its listing on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). The ceremonial event took place at the Nigerian Exchange Group House in Lagos on Friday, October 6, 2023. Among those in attendance were esteemed figures such as NGX Group Chairman Dr. Alhaji Umaru Kwairanga, MD Poopola, VFD Chair Tunde Busari (SAN), MD/CEO Nonso Okpala, along with their executive directors and management teams. The NGX warmly welcomed the VFD Group, rec

UNICAL BPA 2009 LEGENDS CELEBRATES MR ABELE TAKUS AS HE MARKS HIS BIRTHDAY TODAY

The entire University of Calabar, 2009 BPA Legends wishes a fantastic classmate, a brother, a friend, and an Administrator par Excellence a very happy birthday. May this year be filled with exceptional opportunities, achievements, and unforgettable moments. On this special day, we wish you a year filled with knowledge, laughter, and success. Happy Birthday!" Published by: Ettah Emmanuel O. Ceo NaijablaseTv 08161558880

Morocco confirms it will build a new world's 2nd largest stadium that could host the final of the 2

🏟️ The new stadium, which shall be located near Casablanca, shall have a capacity of 113,000 seats, making it the world's second largest, only second to the Rungrado Primero de Mayo in Pyongyang, North Korea, with a capacity for 114,000 people. The new Morocco stadium shall cost 500 million euros. Spanish architects Cruz and Ortiz, who designed Atletico Madrid's Metropolitano stadium among others, are in charge of the project. With this stadium, Morocco hopes to beat Spain and Portugal to hostin

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

Sports Minister Visits Nigerian Breweries to Spearhead Private Investment Drive

_Says private sector can play a leading role in sports development_ In a move aimed at bolstering Nigeria's sporting industry and ensuring the continued growth of various sports, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, paid a working visit to Nigerian Breweries Plc headquarters in Lagos on Friday, to discuss potential sports investment opportunities. The visit marks a significant step towards fostering collaboration between the government and the private sector to

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

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 [email protected] #iimafrica #iimusa #iimuk #iimsouthafrica #iimghana #iimswitzerland #iimcanada #iimaustralia #iimindia

Sports Minister Meets NFF, Club Owners, Referees Association, on Strategies to Improve League

_Sues for recommitment to responsibilities from all stakeholders for tangible progress_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Friday met with the leadership of the Nigerian Football Federation, NPFL Club Owners' Association, as well as the Nigeria Referees Association (NRA) to deliberate on key issues necessary for the development of the the NPFL and football in the country. The meeting held in Abuja, was a follow-up to the minister's earlier engagement with k

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

APC National Youth Caucus Felicitate With Governor Prince OTu On His 64TH Birthday .

It is always a great privilege to celebrate an astute and compassionate leader with pure heart, humane, honesty and great love for humanity. Your Excellency sir, ever since your emergence as the Executive Governor of Cross River State, sanity and righteousness has returned to our dear state, your emergence was divine, timely, a testimonial that God loves Cross Riverians. Above all, your efficiency in handling issues of the state is a proof of a man well prepared and on divine assignment to face

VALENTINE OZIGBO CHAMPIONS CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN NIGERIAN EDUCATION AT PAUL UNIVERSITY CONVOCATI

AWKA, Nigeria — At a riveting convocation lecture at Paul University, Valentine Ozigbo, a renowned business leader in Nigeria, fervently championed the need for continuous improvement within the Nigerian educational system. Drawing from international best practices, Mr. Ozigbo introduced the audience to the "Kaizen" philosophy, underscoring its transformative power, at the university's 4th Convocation Ceremony held on Friday, October 6, 2023 at its campus at Ukwu Orji, Awka, Anambra State. Mr. O

Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Sponsors Eze Igbo Youths Football Fiesta in Calabar.

In Continuation of his grassroots sports development, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong of Cross River South Senatorial District on Saturday flagged off the 2023 Eze Igbo Youths Football Competition in Cross River State at Holy Trinity Church Field Calabar. Declaring the Competition open, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong represented by Charles Ekanem kicked off the tournament in a match involving Bedwell United FC vs Highway FC. Senator Ekpenyong congratulated all eight teams stressing that sports especially foo

CONFERENCE OF NIGERIAN POLITICAL PARTIES (CNPP) CRS APPOINTS NEW ACTING CHAIRMAN PST. ODUNG MICHAEL.

The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties(CNPP) Cross River State Chapter has unanimously passed a vote of no confidence on Mr. Patrick Ally and appoints Pastor Odung Michael as its acting chairman. Members of the group who all unanimously signed the petition have urged the Executive Governor of Cross River State His Excellency Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu, through the State Security Apparatus and the state palliative Committee to quickly effect the arrest of Mr. Patrick Ally and Castro Ezama

IRONBAR'S IMPACT TOWARDS STRENGTHENING CROSS RIVER'S SPORTS SECTOR.

In a significant development, the State Governor, Sen.Bassey Otu has appointed renowned weightlifting champion, Mr. Emmanuel Ironbar, to serve as the Technical Adviser for the Cross River State Sports Commission. The appointment, officially conveyed in a letter dated October 1, 2023, was presented to the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, by Hon. Agnes Atsu, the Commissioner for Sports. Mr. Ironbar's journey to this role is remarkable, having been discov

HON. GODDY ETTAH EXTENDS HEARTFELT BIRTHDAY WISHES TO HER EXCELLENCY, REV. EYOANWAN OTU

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. ( NaijaBlaseTv) In celebration of the illustrious milestone marking the 60th birthday of Her Excellency, Rev. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, the 1st Lady of Cross River State, i extend my heartfelt felicitations and profound admiration. Her Excellency's unwavering dedication to service, marked by her pioneering spirit and boundless compassion, has illuminated the path of progress for Cross River state. Her invaluable contributions, alongside the visionary leadership of His Excellency

Director of Info. Faculty of Engineering UNICAL Highlights Successful Progress in Ongoing Accreditat

Cynthia Maduekwe, the Director of Information for the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) sheds light on the remarkable advancements achieved thus far in the ongoing accreditation process. Under the leadership of the esteemed Vice Chancellor, Prof. Florence Banku Obi, the university is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring educational excellence. Despite facing challenges, including a union strike last year, Prof. Florence Obi underscores the critical role of accredita