Delta Ready To Host 2027 AFCON, Oborevwori Assures CAF C’ttee

Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has said that the state is prepared to serve as one of Nigeria’s host cities for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027. Speaking when he played host to the Confederation of African Football, CAF bidding inspection committee at Government House, Asaba on Tuesday, Governor Oborevwori said the state was peaceful and conducive to host the … Continue reading Delta Ready To Host 2027 AFCON, Oborevwori Assures CAF C’ttee

flashpointnewsAugust 8, 2023August 8, 2023Leave a comment

Football, Lagos News, Sports

SANWO-OLU HOSTS SAKA IN LAGOS, AS ARSENAL STAR VISITS ANCESTRAL HOMELAND

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday, June 3rd, received Arsenal Superstar, Bukayo Ayoyinka Saka at the Lagos House, Marina. The exciting event which saw an obviously elated Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu relishing the honour of hosting his “favourite Arsenal player,” Bukayo Saka, gushed his admiration for Saka’s achievements and the impact he has had on the Premier League as part of Arsenal’s young team. … Continue reading SANWO-OLU HOSTS SAKA IN LAGOS, AS ARSENAL STAR VISITS ANCESTRAL HOMELAND

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Football, News, Sports

AMAJU PINNICK AND NIGERIA FOOTBALL: THE GOVERNMENT SAW EVERYTHING

While as President of the Nigeria Football Federation, successive leaderships of our sports establishment orchestrated multifarious attacks and media propaganda to frustrate and de-market Amaju Melvin Pinnick and had a section of football stakeholders constantly vilifying him. The attacks ranged from various unfounded allegations, arranged harrassment by several agencies, attempts to frustrate his bid into CAF and FIFA positions, to twice forcefully seizing the NFF … Continue reading AMAJU PINNICK AND NIGERIA FOOTBALL: THE GOVERNMENT SAW EVERYTHING

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Sports

NSF: Delta’ll Serve As Performing Centre To Train Aquatic Athletes – CHINONYE

The President of National Aquatic Federation, Chief Chinonye Daphey-Aliyu has said that the facilities in Delta state being host of the national sports festival will serve as performance centre for future aquatic athletes, which will be used to train and retrain them internationally. The president gave this disclosure in an interview with journalists in Asaba, the state capital, when she expressed satisfaction at the standard … Continue reading NSF: Delta’ll Serve As Performing Centre To Train Aquatic Athletes – CHINONYE

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Delta News, Sports

Delta Hosting of National Sports Festival Adjudged The Best – Aniagwu

Delta State Commissioner for Information and Chairman, Publicity Sub-Committee of the National Sports Festival holding in Asaba, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has refuted media reports purporting that the hosting of the ongoing 21st edition by Delta state is one of the worst in the history of the biennial event Briefing newsmen at the Media Centre of the Stephen Keshi Stadium, venue of the sports meet on … Continue reading Delta Hosting of National Sports Festival Adjudged The Best – Aniagwu

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Delta News, News, Sports

NSF: Verify Report Before You Go To Press, Aniagwu Tells Journalists

– By Enweliku Kent Delta State Commissioner for Information and Chairman, Publicity Sub-Committee of the National Sports Festival holding in Asaba, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has refuted media reports purporting that the hosting of the ongoing 21st edition by Delta state is one of the worst in the history of the biennial event Briefing newsmen at the Media Centre of the Stephen Keshi Stadium, venue of … Continue reading NSF: Verify Report Before You Go To Press, Aniagwu Tells Journalists

flashpointnewsDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022Leave a comment

Delta News, News, Sports

DELTA TO HOST HITCH-FREE NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL – Okowa

Delta Governor and Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday, said the state was prepared to host a hitch-free 21st National Sports Festival. Okowa disclosed this in an interview with journalists shortly after inspecting facilities at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, venue for the sports fiesta tagged ‘Delta 2022’. He disclosed that the stadium and other sporting … Continue reading DELTA TO HOST HITCH-FREE NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL – Okowa

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