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African Games 2023: Sports Minister Urges Team Nigeria to Light Up Tracks,As Athletics Begins Monday

As the 2023 African Games enters a new week, anticipation is high for a thrilling display of athleticism, particularly in the track and field events. With a formidable contingent of 54 athletes, Nigeria is poised to make a significant impact in the event taking place in Accra. Leading the charge for Nigeria is none other than Tobiloba Amusan, the world record holder in the 100m hurdles event. Amusan's unrivaled dominance on the continent is set to be extended as she seeks to further solidify her

Grand Opening of 13th African Games 2024 Unites Continent in Celebration of Sports and Culture

The University of Ghana Sports Stadium radiated with the vibrant colors and infectious energy of African unity as the curtains were raised on the grand spectacle of the 13th African Games. With 54 nations participating and jostling for supremacy in 29 different sports, the stage was set for an electrifying display of athletic prowess, cultural richness, and the enduring spirit of sportsmanship. The opening ceremony, held amidst a backdrop of continental unity, love, and the collective spirit of

HON. AGNES ATSU RECEIVES MR EKPENYONG EKANEM THE NEW SPECIAL ADVISER FOR SPORTS DEV’T CRS

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Hon. Agnes Atsu, the esteemed Commissioner for Sports Development in Cross River State, warmly welcomed Mr. Ekpenyong Ekanem, the newly appointed Special Adviser Sports Development to the Executive Governor of the State, with great enthusiasm and optimism. The meeting between the two key figures in the sports sector held promises of immense collaboration and dedication towards the advancement and growth of sports in the state. Hon. Atsu, known for her passion and unwavering

13th All Africa Games:Minister of Sports Development Charges Athletes to Conquer Africa

Says Nigeria is solidly behind them… The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh on Tuesday the 5th of March charged Nigeria’s contingent to the All Africa Games taking place in Ghana to conquer Africa. Addressing the athletes onboard the aircraft scheduled to take them to Ghana for the tournament shortly before takeoff at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, the Minister assured them that the entire nation was solidly behind them. He further stated that alth

Sports Minister Congratulates Rivers United on CAF Confederations Cup Qualification

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has congratulated Rivers United, Nigeria's representative in the ongoing CAF Confederations Cup, for securing a quarterfinal berth with a remarkable 2-1 victory over Dreams FC of Ghana. Senator Enoh expressed his delight at Rivers United's advancement in the tournament, describing it as a moment of pride for the entire nation. He emphasized that this achievement is not only a triumph for Rivers State but also a victory for all

Hon. Agnes Atsu Honoured by Eastern Naval Command for Support of Sports Development in the Region.

CRS COMMISSIONER FOR SPORTS DEVELOPMENT ATTENDS SEAEXPRESS TRANSIT COMMISSIONING IN CALABAR.

HER EXCELLENCY, REV.EYOANWAN BASSEY OTU RECEIVES AWARD AS "QUEEN OF SPORTS “

Minister of Sports Development Extends Love to William Troost-Ekong

Hails courage of injured Sanusi, Aina and others The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt love and support to Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, who recently underwent surgery after bravely playing through pain to defend Nigeria at the African Cup of Nations held in Cote d'Ivoire. In a statement on Wednesday, Senator John Owan Enoh expressed his deep concern for Troost-Ekong's well-being and wished him a swift and successful recovery.

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African Games 2024: Sports Minister Visits Team Nigeria’s Training Camps to Motivate Athletes

Charges athletes to deliver best ever appearance The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has issued a rallying call to Team Nigeria athletes, urging them to strive for excellence and make the 2024 African Games the nation's best appearance at the Games. Senator Enoh's call comes as Nigeria gears up to compete in the prestigious sporting event to be hosted in Accra, Ghana. In an impassioned address to the athletes during an interactive session on Wednesday, Senator E

AFCON Performance Was Built on Collective Efforts - Sports Minister

Says more work needs to be done on local football, sports funding.

NYCN-CRS SPORTS FIESTA: SETS THE STAGE WITH STRATEGIC SUB-COMMITTEES & MEMBERS FOR THE 2024 EDITION

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. On the 16th of February 2024, the NYCN Cross River State Chapter took a significant step in preparation for their upcoming sports fiesta by setting up committees at the U. J Esuene Sports Stadium in Calabar. This marks a pivotal moment in the organization's dedication to promoting sports and youth development within the state. During a meeting held at the office of the stadium manager, various committees were established to oversee different sporting events. The appointed am

HON. AGNES ATSU AND MINISTER AYODELE OLAWANDE JOIN FORCES for SPORTS AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT

By Blessing Bassey. The Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Agnes Atsu, recently met with the Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, to discuss and explore collaboration opportunities between the State's Ministry of Sports and the Federal Ministry of Youth Development. The meet aimed to establish a synergy that would enable both ministries to work together towards enhancing sports and youth development initiatives across the state and country at large. Hon. Agnes Atsu a

FORUM OF COMMISSIONERS FOR SPORTS & YOUTHS IN A CONSULTATIVE MEETING WITH THE HON.MINISTER OF SPORTS

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Sports Minister Congratulates Super Eagles on Giant Movement in Latest FIFA Ranking

Encourages all National team cadres to embody spirit of patriotism and excellence The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has extended his congratulations to Nigeria's Senior Men's National team, the Super Eagles for their remarkable ascent in the latest FIFA rankings. The team has surged an impressive 14 positions, climbing from 42nd to 28th position in the world, marking their highest placement in 16 years since 2008. Senator Enoh stated that this achievement reflects the de

Sports Ministry to partner with the Military to produce laurel-winning athletes.

Sports Minister Expresses Gratitude to President Tinubu for Bestowing Nat’l Honour on Super Eagles

Says triumph is a beacon of hope for future generations of Nigerian athletes The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has extended profound gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for bestowing the esteemed Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) national honour upon members of Nigeria's Senior Men's National Team in recognition of their remarkable performance at the recently concluded AFCON 2023 tournament held in Cote d'Ivoire. Senator Enoh also appreciated Mr. Pre