If you’ve ever sat there merrily thinking of a future that sounds too good to be true then join the club. Pretty much everyone has. Everyone should too. Dreams can come true. Odion Ighalo is living proof of that. This is the story of how his dream went from an …
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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has hailed an Edo indigene and Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, on his emergence as Africa Best Player in French Ligue One, clinching the 2020 Marc-Vivien Foe Prize. Obaseki said Osimhen has made the state and Nigeria proud with his envious feat, applauding …
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Senior Special Adviser on Sports to the Edo State Deputy Governor, Mrs Sabina Chikere, has assured Nigerians that the upcoming Edo 2020 National Sports Festival would be the best ever Sports Festival in the country, saying its going to be a blend of sports and culture. The Edo 2020 is …
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Manchester (Uk) – Manchester United have extended striker Odion Ighalo’s loan from Shanghai Shenhua until the end of January 2021, the Premier League club said on Monday. The 30-year-old made an impressive start to life at United, scoring four times in eight games after signing an initial loan deal until …
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BENIN CITY – The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports has set up an 11-man committee to look at a new possible date this year for the National Sports Festival to hold in Benin city, the Edo State capital. The Games earlier scheduled to hold between March 20 and April …
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Paris, May 6, 2020 (Reuters/NAN) Olympique de Marseille coach Andre Villas-Boas says he will not stay at the club if he is not given the means to make them competitive in the UEFA Champions League. Marseille claimed a Champions League spot for the first time in seven years when they …
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The Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) for intervening in the political crisis rocking the party in Edo and other parts of the country. Chairman of the Edo State Chapter of the APC, Barr. Anselm Ojezua …
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The Edo State Government has announced the postponement of the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF), EDO 2020, initially scheduled to begin from March 22 to April 1, 2020. In a statement, Deputy Governor and Chairman, Local Organising Committee (LOC), Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, said “The postponement has become necessary …
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BENIN CITY – With less than six days to the hosting of the 20th edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin City, the Edo State Government has ordered the shutting down of all public and private schools across the state to allow residents to participate in the sports …
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The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has reassured that the Federal Government will work actively with the Edo State Government to contain the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) during the 20th edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) billed to hold from March 22 to …
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