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Sports Ministry Acknowledges Economic Benefits Of National Youth Games


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Nigeria's Sports Minister, Senator John Enoh, has acknowledged the positive impact of the National Youth Games, saying it generates both direct and indirect employment opportunities in the sports value chain, particularly for the host…

NYG 2023: Niger State Shines Bright At Asaba


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The recently concluded National Youth Games in Asaba witnessed an impressive performance by Niger State, securing a total of seven medals. Their remarkable achievements included a Gold in Hockey, Two Silver medals in Hand Ball and…

SWAN President Tasks Members On Professional NYG Reportage


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Journalists covering the 7th edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) have been urged to embrace professionalism while discharging their duties at the ongoing Games in Asaba, Delta State. President of the Sports Writers Association of…

NYG: President Tinubu Urges Athletes To Promote National Interest


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Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, has urged athletes and officials at the ongoing National Youth Games (NYG) to put national interest first as they compete for medals in Asaba, Delta State. President Tinubu made the appeal in his address…

Youth Games Begin In Asaba Today


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No fewer than 4,500 athletes will compete for honours in 11 sports events as the seventh edition of the National Youth Games kicks off on Saturday in Asaba, Delta State. The Games will be held between September 23 and 30,…

NYG To Produce Next-Gen Athletes, Says Five-Time Olympian


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Five-time Olympian, Mary Onyali of Nigeria, said the National Youth Games (NYG) is the bedrock of discovering the next generation of athletes for the country, as the nation gears up for the 7th edition of the Games in Delta State.…

Bayelsa Queens Retain Federation Cup Title After Shootout Victory


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In the final of the 2023 NFF-TINGO Federation Cup, Bayelsa Queens FC defeated Rivers Angels FC 4-2 on penalties after the match ended goalless in regulation time, lifting the trophy after a thrilling women's finale at the Stephen Keshi…

Federation Cup: Enugu State Government Spurs Rangers To Victory


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The Enugu State Government has urged players and Management of Rangers International FC to be committed and win the 2023 Federation Cup final, scheduled to hold on Wednesday at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria.…

2023 NWFL Premiership Super 6 Tournament Postponed


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The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has been directed to postpone the forthcoming NWFL Premiership Super 6 tournament, due to the upcoming maiden WAFU-B U2-0 Women’s Cup in Kumasi, Ghana. The title playoff tournament was billed to…

Former Vice President Inaugurates Maryam Babangida Leisure Park, Asaba


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The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has inaugurated the Maryam Babangida Leisure Park, Asaba and other projects executed by Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa. Atiku commended Okowa for contributing…