… Reassures Youths Of More Opportunities The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, received the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Welterweight Champion, Kamaru Usman, also known as ‘the Nigerian Nightmare,’ who hails from Edo State. Receiving the UFC Champion, who was accompanied by friends and family members, at the Government House, in […]
…Insist Perpetrators Must Be Punished The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu and Chief of Staff to the Governor, Hon. Osaigbovo Iyoha, at the weekend, visited injured Bendel Insurance Football Club Players at the Central Hospital, Benin City. Obaseki expressed shock that the Nigeria Football […]
Chelsea, Manchester City and Real Madrid are facing the immediate threat of being expelled from this season’s Champions League. Uefa executive committee member Jesper Moller says three of the remaining four semi-finalists will likely be banned at Friday’s meeting. “The clubs must go, and I expect that to happen on Friday. Then we have […]
Director General National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and patron Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ), has appealed to the Edo State Government to reconsider the decision to suspend the ongoing national sports festival due to paucity of funds. Runsewe stated that the games is a veritable vehicle of national unity […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has received the torch of unity for hosting the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged Edo 2020, noting that Nigeria as a country would overcome its challenges and come out stronger and better. The governor received the torch of unity from the Secretary of the […]
… As FG Assures State Of Support …AThletes To Be Vaccinated Ahead Of Competition Photo caption L-R (front row): Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare; Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, during an inspection of facilities for the National Sports Festival at […]
Photo caption : Aerial view of the newly renovated Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration. The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has commended the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration for the revamp of the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, which he said has raised the bar for sports […]
* Photo caption: Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, during the inspection of the gymnasium and multipurpose hall at Etete area in Benin City, renovated by the State Government, on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. The Edo State Government has chided the Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports Development for […]
As part of the Power Forward programme, ExxonMobil Foundation, the NBA and Africare have donated 30,000 masks, 90 new hand washing stations and hand sanitizer to 30 Power Forward Schools in Abuja. The hand washing stations will reach 35,000 school community users. ExxonMobil Foundation, the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Africare, a leading […]
Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu today joined the Super Eagles to train ahead of the 2021 AFCON qualifier against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone. The qualifying game against Sierra Leone will be played tomorrow Friday, November 13, 2020 at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, which was newly remodeled […]