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Betting on Balance: Nigeria's Sports Betting Tax Dilemma

Olojede: It’s not always a bad thing if small players become extinct Ehiaguina: Unregulated betting platforms may spring up and take advantage of this situation By Cynthia Areh It’s almost been one year since Bola Tinubu became the president of Nigeria and his administration has become renowned for introducing policies that have made the Nigerian economy a shadow of itself. One of such policies is the recent introduction of a new tax regime for the sports betting industry, which has sent shockwa

PRESS RELEASE: SEN. OWAN ENOH LISTS ONGOING REFORMS, CHALLENGES OF SPORTS SECTOR.

HARPS ON KEY PRIORITIES FOR COUNCIL DELIBERATION

CROSS RIVER STATE SECURES HOSTING RIGHTS FOR NEXT NATIONAL COUNCIL SPORTS SUMMIT

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

Former Minister of Sports, Chief Sunday Dare Mourns Demise of former Chairman of First Bank, Afonja

Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development,Chief Sunday Dare, has commiserated with the government and people of Oyo state, particularly the immediate family, friends and associates of a former Minister of Labour and Productivity under the Interim National Government, Prince Ajibola Afonja over his sudden demise. Prince Ajibola who served as a minister under the short-lived interim administration of late Chief Ernest Shonekan, died on Sunday night at the University College Hospital (UCH),Ib

C’River State Ministry of Sports Development organizes Thrilling Handball Match in Calabar

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

HON. AGNES ATSU INSPIRES BOY CHILD WORLDWIDE AT INT’L DAY CELEBRATION WITH EMPHASIS ON SPORTS

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

Super Eagles Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi Pays Courtesy Visit to Sports Minister, Senator John Enoh

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi paid a courtesy visit to the office of the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Wednesday, May 14, 2024. Accompanied by his manager, Yahaya Atom, and Mr. Yemi Idowu, Ndidi engaged in discussions with the Sports Minister on various matters pertaining to Nigerian football. During the visit, Senator Enoh extended his congratulations to Ndidi on Leicester City's promotion to the English Premier League, acknow

press Release: Sports Minister Rallies Support For New Coach of Super Eagles, Finidi George.

Sports Minister Meets President Tinubu in Aso Rock to Give Debrief on the Sports Industry

Sports Minister Senator John Owan Enoh met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa to provide a comprehensive account of his stewardship within the sports sector. The meeting highlighted the significant achievements and ongoing initiatives aimed at fostering the growth and development of sports in Nigeria. During the briefing, Minister Enoh outlined the successes achieved across various sporting events, including the African Cup of Nations, the African Games, and the World Relay C

Sports Minister Commiserates with Tijjani Babangida and Family Following Tragic Accident

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh extends heartfelt condolences to ex Super Eagles star Tijjani Babangida and his family on the tragic loss of his brother, Ibrahim Babangida, in a fatal car accident. Tijjani Babangida, a gold medallist at the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games and President of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), was involved in a devastating car accident on Thursday along the Kaduna-Zaria Road. The crash claimed the life of his

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Sports Minister Congratulates Nigeria’s Men and Women's 4x100m on Olympic Qualification.

Lauds 4x400 for Setting New African Record

2024 World Relays Championship: Sports Min.Congratulates Team Nigeria on 2024 Olympics Qualification

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh extends heartfelt congratulations to Team Nigeria athletes for their impressive performances so far at the World Relays Championship in the Bahamas, as they secured qualification for the 4x400 mixed relays and 4x400 men's relay event at the 2024 Olympics Games in Paris. Speaking on the remarkable achievement, Senator John Owan Enoh stated, "I am immensely proud of our Team Nigeria athletes for their exceptional performance at

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

Offiong Edem Foundation: Empowering Youth Through Sports.

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. ( NaijaBlaseTv) The Offiong Edem Foundation stands as a beacon of hope and inspiration, dedicated to empowering the youth, fostering sportsmanship, and nurturing emerging talents in the spirit of its namesake, the celebrated athlete Offiong Edem. With a firm commitment to giving back to society, this foundation epitomizes the transformative power of sports in shaping lives and communities. Offiong Edem, a distinguished Olympian and African champion, has transcended the realm

WORKERS’ DAY 2024: HON.AGNES ATSU, COMMISSIONER FOR SPORTS DEVT CRS, COMMENSURATES WORKERS’ EFFORTS

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Hon. Agnes Atsu, the esteemed Commissioner for Sports Development, orchestrated a heartfelt celebration honoring the invaluable contributions of workers within the sports sector and beyond. This commendable initiative not only recognizes the diligent efforts of the workers but also underscores the significance of their dedication in advancing the realm of development. The event, marked with fervor and appreciation, served as a poignant reminder of the tireless commitment dem

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