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"Optimizing Wellness: The Intersection of Health and Sports"

Regular physical activity contributes to overall health by improving cardiovascular function, maintaining a healthy weight, and boosting mood. It reduces the risk of chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes. Combining exercise with a balanced diet supports optimal well-being. Remember to consult with healthcare professionals before starting any new fitness routine.

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

CRS COMMISSIONER FOR SPORTS DEVELOPMENT CHARGES TINAPA SPORTS CLUB ON COLLABORATION

The Cross River State Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Agnes Atsu has charged members of Tinapa Sports Club, Calabar to creatively collaborate with her ministry and other stakeholders towards developing sports in Cross River State. She made the charge when the leadership of the Club paid a courtesy visit to her office at the U.J Esuene Stadium today, Tuesday 19th December. In her words "my ministry is open to all windows of partnership with like-minded individuals and organizations towa

Dr. Ademola Are Commends Minister of Sports Development for Visionary Initiatives for Nigerian sport

Says sports sector is on the brink of a transformative period The president of the Nigerian Rugby Football Federation, Dr. Demola Are has extended commendations to the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, for his strategic vision and pivotal contributions to the country's sports development. He stated that Nigeria's sports landscape is on the brink of a transformative period, under the leadership of Senator John Owan Enoh. With the Minister dusting up the 10-year fo

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

AFCON Final Bound: Nigeria's Eagles Symbolize Strength and Determination"- Sports Minister

Says victory is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and resilience of team The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has lauded the exceptional performance of the Senior Men's National team of Nigeria, describing them as an "unstoppable force" after their semifinal win over South Africa on Wednesday evening. In a thrilling match that captured the hearts of millions, the Super Eagles of Nigeria soared to victory against the Bafana Bafana, securing their place in

Roger Federer

Widely considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Roger Federer celebrity heights has huge popularity in the world of sport. He was ranked world No. 1 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 310 weeks, including a record 237 consecutive weeks, and has finished as the year-end No. 1 five times. He has won 103 ATP singles titles, the second most of all time after Jimmy Connors, including 20 Grand Slam titles, a record eight men's singles Wimbledon titles, an Open Era r

Sports Minister Demands Swift Action Towards Fixing World Cup Qualification Challenges

Says proactive and progressive steps must be taken immediately The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has demanded that the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) urgently put in place the necessary framework to ensure Nigeria qualifies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in addition to addressing issues that have hindered high performances and growth of Nigerian football. The meeting held on Thursday at the Minister’s office in Abuja, touched on various areas including the c

9 Ways Sports can help curb crime in the Society - Ettah Emmanuel O.

1. Positive Outlet : Sports provide individuals with a positive and productive outlet for their energy and competitive spirit. Engaging in sports can redirect potential criminal impulses towards healthier competition. 2. Structure and Discipline : Participation in sports often requires discipline, adherence to rules, and teamwork. These qualities can be transferred to other aspects of life, reducing the likelihood of engaging in criminal activities. 3. Community Building : Sports can foster a se

Sports Minister Supports Team Nigeria at African Athletics Senior Championships 2024

Appreciates President for his leadership and support for Nigerian sports Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has stated that he decided to be on ground to support Team Nigeria at the ongoing African Athletics Senior Championships 2024, so as to witness athletes welfare first hand and provide support to the Nigerian contingent in Douala, Cameroon. Senator Enoh made the statement on Wednesday, as he pledged to be accessible at all times and provide the much-needed su

Sports Can Lighten The Burden Of The Economy That Could Lead To Depression

Absolutely, sports can play a significant role in improving mental health and potentially lightening the burden of depression on the economy. The physical, social, and psychological benefits of engaging in sports can contribute to overall well-being and resilience, which can have positive effects on individuals and society as a whole. Engaging in sports can help alleviate depression in several ways: 👉Physical Activity: Exercise releases endorphins, which are natural mood lifters. Regular physica

Cristiano Ronaldo knocked off top spot as 29-year-old Spaniard becomes world’s highest-paid sportsma

The world's highest-paid athlete is now Spanish golfer Jon Rahm, surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo, the star player for Al Nassr.Rahm is the current Masters winner and the third-ranked golfer in the world. The Spaniard, who was a fervent opponent of the dissident Saudi-backed LIV tour, dramatically changed his mind and signed a contract for the 2024 season. According to Metro, in doing so, the 29-year-old surpassed Ronaldo's earnings for the entire year. As the highest-paid athlete in 2023, Rahm ($30

Sports Minister Congratulates Tobi Amusan on Diamond League Victory

_"Tobi represents strength, mental toughness and the Nigerian spirit_ " The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has congratulated Oluwatobiloba Amusan for winning the 100m Women's Hurdles in a time of 12.33 to reclaim her Diamond League title in Eugene, Oregon, United States of America. Enoh stated that the victory was a beautiful way for Amusan to wind down an athletic season that brought joy, tears and goosebumps. He added that her determination and mental strengt

Sports Minister, Senator John Enoh Extends Yuletide Greetings to Nigerians.

Emphasizes importance of new goals and aspirations, in sports and personal endeavors As the festive season dawns upon us, the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to the good people of our nation, celebrating the joyous occasion of Christmas and heralding the promising dawn of the New Year, 2024. In his message, Senator John Owan Enoh expressed his sincere gratitude to the people for their unwavering support and dedication towards th

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

Pakistan schedule for wc 2023

Cricket team players The Pakistan cricket team has always been known for its talent and unpredictability on the field. With the ICC World Cup 2023 approaching, there is much anticipation to see which players will make it to the squad. Let's take a closer look at some potential players who could be a part of the Pakistan cricket team in the upcoming tournament. Pakistan cricket team 2023 The Pakistan schedule for wc 2023 has a rich history in the World Cup, having won the tournament once in 1992

HON. AGNES ATSU ELECTED VICE CHAIRMAN OF NIGER DELTA SPORTS CONSULTATIVE FORUM

By Ettah Emmanuel O. The Niger Delta Sports Festival a major initiative of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has gained strong backing from Commissioners for Sports and Sports Commission Chairmen across the region. At the stakeholders meeting held at the NDDC Headquarters in Port Harcourt, delegates praised the commission’s commitment to grassroots sports development and talent discovery. During the meeting, Hon. Agnes Atsu, Commissioner for Sports Development, Cross River State, wa

AFCON Performance Was Built on Collective Efforts - Sports Minister

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

Sports Minister Visits Nigerian Breweries to Spearhead Private Investment Drive

_Says private sector can play a leading role in sports development_ In a move aimed at bolstering Nigeria's sporting industry and ensuring the continued growth of various sports, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, paid a working visit to Nigerian Breweries Plc headquarters in Lagos on Friday, to discuss potential sports investment opportunities. The visit marks a significant step towards fostering collaboration between the government and the private sector to

SPORTS MINISTER EXTOLS AFRIKING HOMES LTD. FOR SUCCESSFUL HANDOVER OF ABUJA TRAINING PITCH.

Says scheme expansion will make room to encompass other sport federations The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has expressed delight with the management of AfriKing Homes for the successful completion and handover of the Abuja National Stadium training pitch to the Ministry of Sports Development under the Adopt-A-Facility Initiative. In a mini-ceremonial event held in Abuja on Thursday, the real estate company officially handed over the fully renovated pitch to the Mi