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Lookman’s Win is Unsurprising, a Positive Spur for Nigerian Sports" – NSC DG, Hon. Olopade*

PRESS STATEMENT The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, has described Ademola Lookman’s coronation as the 2024 CAF Player of the Year as a well-deserved victory that will ignite positive momentum for Nigerian sports. The DG also Nigerian hailed both the Super Falcons Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie for winning the goalkeeper of the year award and the Super Falcons for winning the Women's Team of the year. Inspite of his tight schedules, Hon. Olopade

AN OPEN LETTER FROM A NIGERIAN STUDENT ON FOSTERING UNITY & VALUES IN THE NANS PLATFORM

By Cynthia Maduekwe Dear Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Sincerely and humbly extending warmest greetings in solidarity to the vibrant and dynamic student community of Nigeria. In the aftermath of the recently concluded election, it is imperative to address the emerging challenges of disunity and factionalism that threaten the core values of this esteemed association most especially of the Greatest, Ever conscious & Unintimidated Nigerian Students. As one of the

A Nigerian business attack

Mr. Owolabi Gbadamosi, a financial specialist and cash director, depicts how he got a call about an incendiarism assault at his specialty unit. He and his colleagues had left for their separate homes prior that day, imagining that a transformer blast had happened close by. Nonetheless, they before long understood that their shop was impacted by the fire. The local group of fire-fighters was at that point on the scene when they showed up. One more individual impacted by the occurrence, Mr. Tunji Balogun, attempted to rescue a portion of the vehicles during the discharge, however was cautioned against doing as such by the shoot detachment because of the gamble of harmful vapor and blasts. The assertion likewise specifies that the illegal conflagration might have been associated with a contention between an Ugandan public and his child, who had been renting a piece of the impacted property to run an effective vehicle spare parts business. The child had acquired cash from his sweethe

Life At The Edge (L.A.T.E.)

Life at the edge my ship by the shores Eyes straight ahead I feel the applause It’s all in my head for me it’s a must My dreams are not dead they hardly on pause My team always ready for better for worst For small or for heavy, okada or trucks Account no fit red they minus turned plus Because before I go bed I look to the cross My life in your hands only you I trust I’m at the edge got my feet off the dust Snakes them on grass no room here for loss Win win like Khaled na me them discuss Their to

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.

Muhammad Sani Abdullahi is a young Nigerian journalist, democrat, and human rights activist.

Muhammad Sani Abdullahi is a young Nigerian journalist, democrat, and human rights activist.

Daniel Igali: A Trailblazing Olympic Gold Medalist and Leader in Nigerian Wrestling

Daniel Igali, a renowned figure in Nigerian sports, has not only left an indelible mark on the wrestling arena but also emerged as a distinguished leader in sports administration. As the former Olympic gold medalist and current Chairman of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Igali's journey epitomizes resilience, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Born in Nigeria, Igali's early life was marked by adversity. However, his passion for wrestling served as a beacon of hope, propell

Sports Minister Holds Strategic Meeting with NFF Executive Board on State of Nigerian Football

_Meeting with NFF part of development-centered engagements with all sports federations_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Wednesday, held a strategic meeting with the leadership of the Nigerian Football Federation at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, as part of his series of engagements with all sports federations in the nation. The engagements with leadership of all sports federations are part of the Minister's efforts to appraise the state of s

6 Types of Nigerian Christians You'd find on a Bus by Nelson Vincent

Whenever you set out in Nigeria and you are not going out in your own car or probably paying for an executive ride like, chances are that you will meet one of these Christians. It is also possible that at one point in time in your life, you have done one of these things while traveling along Nigerian roads. In today's Christian Metro and fun content, we are bringing you different types of Nigerian Christians you can find on a bus. 1. The Preaching/Praying Christian Once you hear "Praise the Lord

Sports Minister Tasks Nigerian Referees to Deepen Capacity for Greater Participation in FIFA/CAF

Sports Minister Tasks Nigerian Referees to Deepen Capacity for Greater Participation in FIFA/CAF Flagged Competitions

C’RIVER MISS BENEDICTA AGADA CROWNED MISS NIGERIAN CAMPUS HERITAGE @ MR & MISS NIGERIAN CAMPUS 2024

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Benedicta Agada, a promising 300-level student of the famous University of Calabar. An indigene of Okpoma in Yala Local Government area of Cross River State, has captured the spotlight as the newly crowned Miss Nigeria Campus Heritage . This remarkable achievement unfolded at the prestigious Miss Nigeria Campus pageant, a dazzling affair hosted at the Dome in Calabar Municipal garden. Exuding grace and charm, Benedicta not only clinched the coveted title but also secured t

Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong : Young C'River Born Lawmaker Taking Nigerian Politics By Storm.

In 2015, when Gov. Ben Ayade named Sen. Asuquo Ekpenyong Jr., as the Commissioner for Finance, not so many had heard about him in the politics of the Cross River State. No doubt, that was not his first public office as he had previously served as Director General under the Gov. Liyel Imoke's administration, but what really launched him into state's politics was commissionership appointment. He was barely 30 at the time. Maybe, apart from former Gov. Donald Duke, Cross River, has never had a youn

Federal House of Representatives Supports Nigerian Athletes with ₦100M

The Federal House of Representatives has approved a ₦100 million support package for Nigerian athletes, demonstrating the legislature's commitment to boosting the country's sports development drive, led by Senator John Owan Enoh. This significant gesture aims to motivate and empower Nigerian athletes to excel in international competitions, promoting national pride and unity. "We recognize the importance of sports in nation-building and the potential of our athletes to bring glory to our great na

The relevance of Association of Nigerian female students in Nigeria cannot be overstated.

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. #NaijaBlaseTv We are committed to the following* 1. Empowerment : ANFS Educate and empowers females to make informed decisions about their lives, health, and well-being. 2. Economic Growth : ANFS Educate females to contribute to the economy through entrepreneurship, employment, and innovation. 3. Leadership ; ANFS help Female students to become future leaders, driving positive change in their communities and the nation. 4. Role Models : ANFS Educate females to serve as role

THE NIGERIAN FAMILY

In Nigeria, family is considered to be the foundation of society. The family is seen as a source of identity, support, and strength. The extended family, in particular, is highly valued, and it often includes many generations living together or in close proximity. Elders are highly respected and play an important role in family life, providing guidance and wisdom. Parents have a strong responsibility to care for and raise their children, and children are expected to obey their parents and elders

What to know about Speaker, Nigerian Youth Parliament.

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Rt. Hon. Aliyu Idris Zakari serves as the Speaker of the 6th Session of the Nigerian Youth Parliament (NYP), inaugurated on February 5, 2025. Representing the Katsina Central Senatorial District, he was elected to this leadership position during the Parliament's inaugural session. Prior to his election as Speaker, Hon. Idris outlined a comprehensive agenda aimed at enhancing the Parliament's functionality and promoting youth engagement in governance. His key initiatives inc

Nigerian wrestlers ready for pre-olympic tournament in Serbia - Dr. Daniel Igali

The president of the Ni­geria Wrestling Federa­tion (NWF), Dr. Daniel Igali has said that he is positive of a good out­ing in the forthcoming World Wres­tling Championship in Belgrade, Serbia from September 16 to 22. Champion Igali gave the hint when he paid an unscheduled visit to the camp of the Wrestlers at the dynamite theatre of wres­tling in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital on monday ahead of the first pre-olympic qualifier Igali noted that he was elated with the level of training so far

From Olusosun to the World: "Victor Osimhen Embodies the Nigerian Spirit and Our Culture of Excellen

Congratulates Striker on Ballon D'or position, Backs him for CAF Award The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt congratulations to illustrious Nigerian football sensation, Victor Osimhen for his exceptional achievement in securing 8th place in the prestigious Ballon d'Or awards. Victor Osimhen's extraordinary talents and hard work have made him the pride of Nigeria and a source of inspiration to aspiring footballers across the nation. Senator J

Nourish Your Way to Wellness: Top 10 Nigerian Superfoods for Better Health!"

Are you ready to take your health to new heights? In Nigeria, we are blessed with a cornucopia of superfoods that can transform your well-being. In this must-read blog post, we're unveiling the top 10 Nigerian superfoods that will supercharge your health. These are not just tasty, but they're also packed with essential nutrients. 1 . Moringa Leaves ( The Nutrient Power house ) Moringa leaves are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They boost immunity, aid digestion, and promote overall

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