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Sports Commissioner Pays Condolence Visit To Former MP

Hon. Agnes Atsu, the State Commissioner for Sports Development, yesterday, 9th September, 2023, paid a solemn visit to Rt. Hon. Essien Ayi, the State Chairman of Football Association, to extend her heartfelt condolences over the tragic loss of his son. In this somber moment, Commissioner Atsu conveyed her intention not only to console but also to strengthen the partnership between the state government and the football association. She emphasized the potential of sports to unite the community dur

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Sports Minister Receives 13 Year Old Gymnast, Stephanie Onusiriuka After Winning 4 Gold Medals @ NYG

_Says Ministry ranks development of young talents as one of its top priorities_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh on Tuesday, received rising gymnastic sensation, Stephanie Ogechukwu Onusiriuka, in his office in Abuja, after the outstanding performance of the 13 year old at the recently concluded National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State. Little Stephanie won four gold medals in gymnastics, blazing the trail in the sport and displaying huge potentials of prom

Sports Minister Excited About Young Talents Emerging From National Youth Games

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has expressed his delight over the number of emerging talents being discovered at the ongoing National Youth Games, taking place in Asaba, Delta State. Senator Enoh stated that the Games is staying true to its purpose of providing a platform for young talents to be unearthed. He noted that talents are not in short supply in the country, what is needed is the platform for visibility. He stressed that the ministry is not oblivio

HON. ETTA LAWRENCE:A LEADER DRIVING CHANGE THROUGH SPORTS AND COMMUNITY WELFARE IN CROSS RIVER STATE

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. ( NaijaBlaseTv) Hon. Etta Lawrence, widely known as "Pikin Wey Love Him Mama Well Well," is a compassionate leader and sports advocate whose unwavering commitment to youth development, community welfare and sports excellence has made him a prominent figure in Cross River State. As the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Cross River State on Sports Development, Hon. Lawrence is driving impactful initiatives that leverage sports to transform lives and foster unity. Bac

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Sports and games include the activities that are cause of fun as well as they have a positive affect on our bodies and mental health.Sports may be indoor or outdoor.Both play a critical role in maintaining health of an individual. 1. INDOOR GAMES: Indoor games are those played within the periphery oh one's home.They may include badminton ,table tennis ,etc and many more they in these games a person is continually moving his or her muscle so there stamina is increased and its a way to relax our mind too from the hectic routines of life 2. OUTDOOR GAMES: Outdoor games include cricket , football,hockey, etc.These games also involve muscle movement and cause them to be strong Games provide a way to use one's time and energy in a positive sense. A person who is indulged in such positive activities is much more active and healthy than a person who don't play games .So in order to keep a healthy body, one should play

Director General, National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade appoints 3-Aides

The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Honourable, Bukola Olopade has approved the appointment of three Aides to serve in the office of the Director-General of the Commission. In a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by the Director of Press Mrs Kehinde Ajayi, the appointments include, 1. Seyi Johnson , Special Assistant 2. Kola Daniel , Special Assistant Media 3. Ebidiowei Oweifie Special Assistant, ( special duties ) By these appointments, You are expected to bring your wea

Jordan Chiles’ attorneys say documentary footage proves decision to strip her bronze medal rests

Jordan Chiles’ attorneys say documentary footage proves decision to strip her bronze medal rests on a ‘factual error’ American gymnast Jordan Chiles’ legal team has submitted a new application in the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland over the decision that led to her losing an Olympic bronze medal, pointing toward new video evidence that Chiles’ lawyers say proves her case. This latest brief asks the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland to reopen the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS) pro

NIGER DELTA GAMES: A’IBOM SPORTS COMMISSIONER, PAUL BASSEY INSPECTS FACILITIES

…reiterates state's readiness to host competition Ahead of the maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival in April, Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Sports, Elder Paul Bassey has embarked on an inspection tour of some sporting facilities in the state, with an assurance that the government will put everything in place to ensure a successful hosting of the competition. With over 3000 athletes expected from the nine Niger Delta States, the Sports Commissioner inspected facilities at the Dakkada Skills Acqui

NaijaBlaseTV CEO, Ettah Emmanuel O.Sends Birthday Prayers to Sen.Owan Enoh, Min.Sports Devt Nigeria

Ettah Emmanuel O., the esteemed CEO of NaijaBlaseTV, a leading sports reporting platform in Nigeria, extends heartfelt birthday wishes and prayers to Senator Owan Enoh, the esteemed Minister of Sports Development in Nigeria, as he celebrates another year of life and service to the nation. Senator Owan Enoh's contributions to the sports development sector in Nigeria have been commendable, marked by dedication, vision, and a deep commitment to enhancing the nation's sporting landscape. His leaders

SPORTS MINISTER JOHN OWAN ENOH RALLIES SUPPORT AROUND ALEX IWOBI CONDEMNS CYBERBULLYING

You don't deserve that, you have been here for over forty days for love of country , you did your best. The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh who led the Super Eagles of Nigeria back home after the final AFCON 2023 match, which saw Nigeria play the host country Cote D’Ivoire to bring home the Silver medal, had a tete-a-tete with Super Eagles Midfielder Alex Iwobi following recent social media hullabaloo by cyber bullies. “ I am aware of what is happening on Social

Oborevwori Advocates Private Sector Involvement in Delta State Sports Development.

DSC MEDIA. The Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Honourable Onoriode Oborevwori, has urged the private sector, non-governmental organizations, and international partners to play a more active role in sports development within Delta State and across Nigeria. Hon. Oborevwori made this appeal on Friday during the official opening of the Africa for Peace Games Village in Ugolo-Okpe, Okpe Local Government Area. Represented by Mrs. Samira Evru, Sports Organizing Secretary of Uvwie Council

NIGER DELTA SPORTS FESTIVAL: EMPOWERING YOUNG ATHLETES AND SHAPING NIGERIA’S SPORTS FUTURE

BY: ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The Niger Delta Sports Festival has emerged as a significant force in reshaping the future of Nigerian sports. With a focus on the development of young talent, this event is a beacon of hope for both athletes and the broader Nigerian sporting community. the festival will brings together a wide array of athletes from across the Niger Delta region and beyond, offering them a platform to showcase their talents, hone their skills, and ultimately earn recognition on the national

58 Birthday Gbosas to One of Nigeria's Finest Youth And Sports Minister.

By Hammed Alabi Oyewale writes Today, I have the absolute pleasure of joining Nigerians home and diaspora to wish the very happiest of birthdays to a political juggernaut and frontline politician from oyo state, the Agbaakin of Ogbomoso land, and erstwhile Honourable Minister of youth and sports development, Chief Sunday Akin Dare ,FNIS,CON.A man whose leadership is truly invaluable.A man blessed with many remarkable qualities, where having a great sense of leadership is just one of them. He h

C’RIVER MIN.SPORTS CELEBRATES ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF GOVERNOR BASSEY OTU’S REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Cross River State's journey to sporting excellence has reached new heights under the visionary leadership of Governor Bassey Otu, as affirmed by the commendations from Hon. Agnes Atsu, the Commissioner for Sports Development. As the state commemorates one year of Governor Otu's transformative governance, the sports sector stands out as a shining example of progress and achievement. Under Governor Otu's stewardship, Cross River State has undergone a sporting renaissance, prop

South South SWAN felicitates new Sports Minister.

Published by: ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), South South, has Congratulated the newly sworn in Minister of Sports Development of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Rt Hon John Owan Enoh. A release signed by the Zonal Vice President, Mr Asuka Ralph Chiemaka says the inaguration of Rt. Hon Enoh as the Minister of Sports Development by President Asiwaju Bola Amed Tinubu was greeted with commendations by stakeholders in the sports industry within and outside Sout

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GOV. PRINCE OTU @65: HON. AGNES ATSU HIGHLIGHTS HIS IMPACT ON SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In a heartfelt expression of respect and gratitude, the Commissioner for Sports Development, Agnes Atsu, has extended warm birthday wishes to His Excellency, Governor of Cross River State, Senator, Bassey Edet Otu. Speaking on behalf of the entire management, staff, and athletes of the Cross River State Ministry of Sports Development and the Cross River State Sports Commission, Hon. Atsu praised the governor for his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to the deve