A frontline industrialist and politician in Anambra state, Mr Godwin Ezeemo, has promised to use sports tourism to speed up the development of the state. He made the promise in a statement his media aide, Emmanuel Chukwuebuka in Awka and made available a copy to The Reporters on Friday. Ezeemo described Sport tourism as a…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken to the prime…
By Correspondent Minna A physically challenged Tennis player, Ishola Jelili Abiola, has appealed to relevant government agencies to save him from “faceless individuals” desperately looking for ways of terminating his life and wipe out his entire family. Narrating his ordeal to our correspondent in Minna, Abiola said that trouble started when his late mother went…
The first memorial and 2020 edition of the Annual Ajanah interLocal Government Basketball Championship commences has commenced at Okene Club basketball court in Kogi State. The tournament’s fixtures as released by the organisers are: Group A Ajaokuta Kogi Okene Lokoja Group B Ogori Magongo Idah Okehi Adavi Day 1 28/12 /2020 1- 8am…
By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja Soccer fans in Lokoja, capital of Kogi, have continued to bemoam the death of a football legend, Diego Maradona, who died on Wednesday at 60, at his home in Buenos Aires of a heart attack, yet, others eulogized him. Diego Armando Maradona was an Argentine professional football player and manager,…
NNAMDI KANU DOES NOT SPEAK FOR IGBO NATION – JOE IGBOKWE. By Joe Igbokwe I have restrained myself since yesterday from making comments on the State of the Nation given the wanton and primitive destruction we witnessed in Lagos yesterday and other states in Nigeria.. Since yesterday I have been reading all the narratives on…
By Dada Ahmed Abuja The National Secretariat of Sports Writers’ Association of Nigeria (SWAN); an affiliate of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has congratulated the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) Media Committee appointees. The Reporters,an online publication, reports that members Committee are: Aisha Falode (Chairman), Felix Anyansi Agwu, Tony Ubani, Kunle Solaja, Shu’aibu Mungadi, the…
By Dada Ahmed Abuja The President, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ahmed Aigbona,has expressed shock over the death of Anthony Obasrki,a hard working sports journalist. ” With deep sense of shock and sorrow, but with total submission to the will of Almighty God, we received the news about the death of Anthony Obaseki,” SWAN…
By Dada Ahmed Abuja The President of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria(SWAN), Ahmed Aigbona has urged Nigerians to continue to be law abiding, maintain peace and order for societal and personal development of the country. Aigbona gave the advice in his goodwill message he and the Secretary General of the association Comrade Mike Oboh, signed…
By Dada Ahmed The President of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ahmed Aigbona,has felicitated with Babafemi Raji and Oluchi Tobe-Chukwu over their appointment as media officers of the Super Eagles and Super Falcons respectively. Aigbona, in a statement, described the appointment of the duo as well deserved and commendable. The SWAN President believed that…