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UNICAL Student, Daniel Ehis Aiguokhian & Team, GWR Write-a-thon Celebrates UNICAL @ 48 Years of Exce

By Cynthia Maduekwe The University of Calabar, located in Cross River State, Nigeria, joyously marks its 48th anniversary on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Established in 1975, the institution has been a beacon of academic brilliance, community engagement, and holistic development. As the University commemorates this special occasion, it reflects on nearly five decades of unwavering commitment to education, research, and societal impact. From its humble beginnings, the University of Calabar has ev

Sports Minister Pushes For Development Of Polo In Nigeria , Meets Federation Leadership

Ministry to provide support and boost social inclusiveness of the sport The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated his vision for the development of polo in Nigeria, following his meeting with the leadership of the Nigeria Polo Federation (NPF). In his bid to rejuvenate and reinvigorate sports in the country, he has continued to meet different sports federations to drive a common vision. He identified polo as a sport which receives more attention, support an

AN INSIGHT OF EFIK EFUT YE QUA CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL SUMMIT

By Bassey Samuel Ekong Influence of cultural practices on educational system. Education and culture are intimately and integrally connected. Culture has a strong impact on education and it's learning and teaching styles. Culture instils values, ideologies and customs in students. it has an effect on a child's interactions with parent,siblings, companion and educators. Although education is a tool for socialization , cultural transmission. How learning process is structured and delivered is mostl

I Will Build a Church For God For His Blessings Upon Me And My Family - Rt. Hon. Hilary Bisong

* _•DONATES MILLIONS FOR THE BUILDING OF CHURCH_ * *•Host Creme de la Creme Cross River Gov, NASS Members and other dignitaries to a sumptuous Boki New Yam festival* By *Mark Eneng* Chief Whip of the Cross River House of Assembly and Member Representing Boki 2 State Constituency, *Rt Hon Hilary Ekpang Bisong* , has said that the best form of appreciation to God, is building a house for him, which is the Church. He made the declaration at the Thanksgiving Mass commemorating the Boki New Yam festi

A Celebration of Selflessness: CEO of NaijaBlaseTV Commemorates Int’l Volunteer Day 2023

On the momentous occasion of International Volunteer Day, the illustrious CEO of NaijaBlaseTV, Mr Ettah Emmanuel O, spearheaded a heartfelt commemoration to honor the invaluable contributions of volunteers around the world. Marking a poignant tribute to the spirit of selfless service and unwavering dedication, the esteemed leader championed a celebration that resonated deeply with the principles of generosity and compassion. In a poignant address that resonated with sincerity and reverence, Mr E

Celebrating Mr. Dunamis Archibong: NaijaBlaseTv CEO's Heartfelt Birthday Wishes and Thanks

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Today, CEO of NaijaBlaseTv, Ettah Emmanuel O. extends heartfelt birthday wishes to the esteemed Mr. Dunamis Archibong. On this special occasion, we not only celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of Mr. Archibong but also take this opportunity to express our deepest gratitude for his unwavering support of our brand. Mr. Archibong’s dedication and encouragement have played a significant role in the growth and success of NaijaBlaseTv. His belief in our vision

CROSS RIVER STATE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION: GOVERNOR’S CUP COMPETITION, tagged, ‘SWEET PRINCE CUP 2023’

Press Release.. The Cross River State Football Association has concluded arrangements to organize this years’ GOVERNORS CUP COMPETITION, tagged, ‘SWEET PRINCE CUP 2023’. According to the timeline for competition, 8th November has been fixed for the Draws and Seminar ; kickoff is fixed for 20th November ; while 17th December is the grand finale. Meanwhile, all the 18 Local Government areas will present a team to celebrate His Excellency Cup, with 6 private clubs, 2 from each of the senatorial dis

Calabar, Abuja, Kaduna, Set to Host Go Forward Football Tournament 2023

*ABUJA---- Area 10 Stadium* *BAUCHI-----FIFA GOAL PROJECT* *CALABAR------UJ ESUENE STADIUM* *IJEBU ODE-----IMOLE IJEBU* *KADUNA--------RANCHERS STADIUM* *ONITSHA----ROJENNY STADIUM* *SAPELE--------SAPELE STADIUM* *THE PRIZE OF THIS TOURNAMENT:* 7 Teams To Play In Europe Against Clubs In Europe. The Second 7 Teams To Play In India. *GO FORWARD FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT* This tournament is meant for Nigerian and South West Cameroun grassroot football clubs and academies *TOURNAMENT DATE 14TH - 25TH NOVE

CALABAR TABLE TENNIS CHALLENGE 2024: KICKS-OFF FROM 13TH - 14TH DECEMBER 2024

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Come and Experience Elite Table Tennis Action at the 2024 Calabar Challenge. Cross River State Table Tennis Association Presents The Calabar Table Tennis Challenge 2024. The Calabar Table Tennis Challenge is an open competition, inviting participants from south-South Nigeria. We are expecting top-tier talents, including rising stars, elite players, and veterans, to compete at the highest level. • Event Date: 13th - 14th February 2024 •Time: 10:00 AM daily •Venue: Table Tenn

DANIEL EHIS JOINS THE YOUTH COMMISSIONER IN THE 8TH EDITION OF PICK YOUR SWEET YES

The *Guinness world Record breaker* for the longest writing time, *Daniel Ehis Aiguokhian* today 13th day of October 2023 joins the honourable Commissioner for Youths Development *Barr Ijom Ukam* in the 8th edition of the weekly *"Pick Your Sweet Yes"* at the ministry's Headquarters, Michael Ani secretariat Complex Calabar, Cross River State. It is a weekly event domiciled in the youth ministry, where after delightsome sweets are being shared amongst staff members and visitors, a symbol of the s

SSA ON AGRICULTURE, PROF. JOHN SHIYAM, LAUDS GOV. OTU'S STRATEGIC AGRICULTURAL DEV. INITIATIVE

... Enumerates Giant Steps Already in Motion By Mark Eneng ( Metrowireblog) The Senior Special Adviser on Agriculture, Prof. John O. Shiyam , has commended the laudable and innovative Agricultural Development initiatives of Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Otu . He made this known upon his assumption of office. According to the University Don, Prince Bassey Otu has kept his pledge through massive investment in the sector, by developing a strategic roadmap and enunciating strategic polic

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

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

NaijaBlaseTv CEO Ettah Emmanuel O. Joins Top Personalities at Agba Jalingo’s Birthday Symposium

Insightful Discussions and Key Takeaways from Agba Jalingo’s Birthday Symposium in Calabar _ The birthday symposium of Nigeria's renowned journalist, Agba Jalingo, took place at the Metropolitan Hotel in Calabar, and it was nothing short of spectacular. Ettah Emmanuel O. joined other top personalities and thought leaders in honoring Jalingo—one of Nigeria’s finest and most influential journalists. Mr. Jalingo, a man often regarded as the "mouthpiece of the gods" and the "oracle himself," marked

APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS INTERACTS AND AWARD HON. EMMANUEL IRONBAR

The APC National Youth Caucus in Cross River State visits, interact and awarded the Chief of staff to the Executive Governor of Cross River State Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar in a courtesy visit. The moves to encourage the Chief of staff through an award, began after observing his outstanding leadership, absolute loyalty to both his principal and our great party APC, tireless and unwavering commitment to public service, remarkable contributions and ceaseless support towards the vision and agenda of the

BREAKING NEWS: NUASS TO CONFER POLITICAL ICON OF THE YEAR AWARD ON VALENTINE OZIGBO.

The National Union of Anambra State Students Nationwide, under the leadership of His Excellency, Nnanna Lawrence (Aku Law), is set to confer the POLITICAL ICON OF THE YEAR award on the founder of VCO Foundation, Valentine Ozigbo on the grand occasion of the Presidential Dinner and Award night, taking place on the 3rd of December 2023 at Hilton Leisure Hotels in Awka. Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, through his foundation, has shown relentless support and dedication to the advancement of the students in

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

NAIJABLASETV Celebrates the Remarkable Life of Mr. Chris Lekan on His Birthday

By Ettah Emmanuel O. Today, as the world turns its attention to celebrate another milestone in the life of a remarkable individual, the CEO NAIJABLASETV, Ettah Emanuel O, proudly joins in honoring Mr. Chris Lekan. The President of Cross Riverians in the Diaspora (CRID), Mr. Lekan's influence extends far beyond geographical boundaries, touching the lives of many with his unwavering dedication and exemplary leadership. In commemorating this special occasion, it's essential to recognize the profoun

Happy Birthday Celebrations to the Ceo Nessaposh ( Vanessa Atsu) from NaijaBlaseTv CEO

On behalf of NaijaBlaseTv, I would like to extend warmest birthday wishes to the head of media to the Commissioner for sports Development, Cross River State and the Ceo Nessaposh on this special day. We want to take this opportunity to celebrate and honor the great innovator and, a leader par excellence . As the CEO of NaijaBlaseTv, our team recognizes the significance of this day in your life and wishes you nothing but the very best. We hope this day brings you immense joy, unforgettable memor