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IRONBAR: Cross River Govt Rehabilitates Ex-Olympian, Offers Immediate Employment.
Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has taken steps for the rehabilitation of ex-Olympian, Etim “Ironbar” Bassey, who has been living on the streets of Lagos for several years.
The governor, who met with the medal…
NIGERIA VS SÃO TOMÉ : Akwa Ibom Govt Purchases 30,000 Free Tickets For Spectators
Following high demand for match tickets since the announcement of sales, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, has graciously purchased 25,000 more tickets for the AFCON 2023 qualification match between Nigeria…
FG , NFF Leadership, Brainstorm On Way Forward For Super Eagles Coach
With the Super Eagles set to take on São Tomé and Principe in a dead/rubber AFCON Qualifiers in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State Capital on Sunday, September 10, 2023 the Federal Government has met and brainstormed with the Leadership of the…
AFCON 2027: Lagos , Delta Express Readiness To Host Africa
Lagos State Government has assured the Confederation of African Football (CAF) of her preparedness to provide good sporting facilities and the enabling environment to boost the interest of Nigeria in co-hosting the 2027 Africa Cup of…
SPORT FESTIVAL 2024: Ogun Reaffirms Readiness , Set Up 16-Man Committee
Ogun State government, on Tuesday, announced its readiness to hold the 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF) in fulfilment of an earlier promise made by the Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, as it unveiled leading professionals in Nigeria's…
Bayelsa Restates Call For IOCs To Fund Sports , Declares 3rd National Scrabble Championship Closed
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has reiterated the call for multinationals and international oil companies and the organized private sector to invest in sports development.
He made the call at the closing ceremony of the 3rd…
Super Eagles Moves Up One Step In Latest FIFA Ranking
Nigeria’s Super Eagles has moved up one place in the latest rankings released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) on Friday morning.
The three-time African champions moved from the 40th to 39th position.…
FG ,India To Partner On 2023 International Day Of Yoga
The Federal Government has commended the Indian Government for her contributions to the development of the teeming Nigerian youth through the provision of scholarships and various exchange programmes.
The Permanent Secretary, Federal…
FG Approves N2.4bn For Construction Of National Sports Medical Centre , Signs MOU With Delta State
In a bid to upgrade sporting facilities in the country as well as enhance performance of the nation's athletes for maximum podium appearances, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N2.4bn for the construction of a…
Ogun, FG Sign MoU For World Class 2024 National Sport Festival
Determined to host a world-class National Sports Festival in 2024, the Ogun State Government and the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Sports and Youth Development have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
In his…