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NSC DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade Expresses Delight, as Sports Infrastructure Revival Sweeps Across country
By Aderonke Ojo The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has expressed delight at the growing revival of sports infrastructure across Nigeria, describing the developments as a clear indication of a new era for sports development in the country. Hon. Olopade highlighted the noticeable
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Sports, Entertainments & Lifestyle
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Nigeria’s Davis Cup Team Jets Out
By Aderonke Ojo Nigeria’s Tennis team departed in the early hours of Monday, September 14, 2026, for Rabat, Morocco, ahead of the 2026 Davis Cup World Group II crunch clash scheduled for September 19-20 at the Union Sportive des Cheminots de Tennis du Maroc. The tie promises
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World Rugby Educators Arrive Nigeria for Major Coaching, Officiating Development Programme
By Aderonke Ojo The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has announced a major technical development programme as World Rugby Educators arrive in Nigeria for a three-day capacity-building exercise scheduled for September 10 to 12, 2026. The programme, described by the NRFF as the final planned World Rugby visit under the
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23rd National Sports Festival: Zonal Eliminations for Team Sports to Hold September 12
By Aderonke Ojo Preparations for the 23rd National Sports Festival, Coal City Games 2026, to be hosted by Enugu State, is hitting another gear as the zonal eliminations for team sports is set to take place across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones from September 12–15, 2026. The eliminations, a key
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D’Tigress Hails President Bola Tinubu as Presidential Rewards Hit Players and Officials’ Accounts
By Aderonke Ojo Players and officials of Nigeria’s Senior Women’s Basketball team, D’Tigress, have expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, following the receipt of the financial rewards promised to the team for winning the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket tournament. The payments represent the final part of the Presidential
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Business & Economy
NDCCITMA holds Economic summit in Port Harcourt.
Port Harcourt, Sept. 12, 2026(NAN) The Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture(NDCCITMA) says it has commenced efforts towards repositioning the region for competitive economic development and expansion. NDCCITMA disclosed this on Saturday in Port Harcourt while briefing newsmen on preparedness to host the ‘Niger Delta economic
Politics & Governance
Christians will vote massively for Tinubu- Group
A Oyigbo LGA APC Chairman flanked by APC Christian Leaders at a prayer summit in Rivers State. Oyigbo (Rivers), July 8, 2026 -The National APC Christian Leaders Forum of Nigeria (NACLFON) has said Christians will vote massively for President Bola Tinubu in the forthcoming general elections. Arch. Bishop Lucky Aroh,
Health, Science, Climate & Environment
NESDREA, others unlock economic opportunities in Carbon capture.
NESDREA, others unlock economic opportunities in Carbon capture. Port Harcourt, April 10, 2026-The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESDREA) has reiterated its commitment to partner critical stakeholders towards promoting safer environment in carbon management. The Director-General, Prof. Innocent Barikor, made the statement at the launch of a platform
Crime & Security
FRSC trains driving school operators in innovative techniques
Port Harcourt, May 15, 2026-The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is training driving school operators in evolving vehicle technology and modern road trends to enthrone decent road culture. Mr Shehu Muhammad, the FRSC Corps Marshal, stated this at the annual mandatory training for proprietors and instructors of driving
Facts Check
NSC congratulates team Nigeria for first gold at commonwealth weightlifting championship in India
The National Sports Commission has applauded Didih Onome Omolola for winning gold in the women 53kg at the ongoing Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad, India today. This is coming after Ruth Nyong Asuquo won silver in the 48kg junior women category on Monday. An elated NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu
Culture & Tourism
Andoni LGA unveils “2025 Andoni Carnival’
Andoni LGA unveils “2025 Andoni Carnival’ Andoni (Rivers), Nov. 27, 2025- Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers has further demonstrated commitment to tourism development as it announced the unveiling of the ‘2025 Andoni Carnival’. The unavailing slated for Nov. 28, 2025 would enable the council’s Chairman Hon. Lucky Otuo
Technology & Innovations
NESDREA, others unlock economic opportunities in Carbon capture.
NESDREA, others unlock economic opportunities in Carbon capture. Port Harcourt, April 10, 2026-The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESDREA) has reiterated its commitment to partner critical stakeholders towards promoting safer environment in carbon management. The Director-General, Prof. Innocent Barikor, made the statement at the launch of a platform



























