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Despite Sponsored Media Attacks, Owan Enoh Emerges Sports Man Of The Year

Enoh who has navigated the sports sector without controversy, a departure from the past, has several times, said he will not do the jobs of the federations for them, even though he holds an opinion like every other Nigerian and will support them.

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Hilltop FC Beat MFAF FC In Maiden Pa Akpo Memorial Tourney

By Jonathan Ugbal The Hilltop Football Club of Obudu on Thursday beat the Cross River State Football Association champions, May and Frank Akpo, MFAF Football Club one nil at the J. A. Agba Memorial stadium in Obudu to win the maiden Chief Francis Ingwubel Akpo football tournament. Midfielder, Simon Akwa Adeshina capitalized on what seemed

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FG Signs Three MoUs On Sports Development And Funding

He expressed hope that with the three groundbreaking agreements, Nigerian sports is at the cusp of phenomenal development that will further propel athletes and federations towards greater success and commended all parties for keying into the vision of the Ministry and while promising that the Ministry will continually pursue causes that will lead to strategic

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After Years Of Neglect, Rovers Football Club Tears Wiped As Otu Increases Pay

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent After years of cries for pay increase, good welfare, and other sundry issues, the Cross River State-owned soccer team, Rovers Football Club of Calabar, can smile home as Governor Otu heals their injuries through double pay. The Governor while pating the management and players of the Club for holding

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Women’s Day: Women Reminded Of Their Roles In Home, Nation-Building

By Godwin Otang and Sylvia Akpan As part of activities to mark the 2024 International Women’s Day, women have been reminded of their important role in society and nation-building. The Commissioner of Humanitarian Affairs, Cross River State, Dr. Helen Isamoh-Egodo, gave the reminder during a road walk organized by the Nigerian Olympic Committee, on Saturday,

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Governor Otu Creates New Agency, Says ‘My Government Will Not Tolerate Underage Gaming’

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Governor of Cross River State Senator Bassey Otu says his administration will not tolerate underage gaming while creating an enabling environment for all stakeholders in the lottery and gaming sector in the State. This is said to be a significant step towards regulating and enhancing the industry as witnessed during the

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Nigeria Cricket Federation Trains Cameronian IDPs In Northern Cross River

By Godwin Otang As part of events marking the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) and CSED Initiative recently held a three-day Cricket training for eighty (80) Cameroonian refugees at the Adagom 1 playground in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State. The training supervised by Bibiana

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19th NOGIG: Sport Ministry Backs Games, Explores Ways To Improve National Health And Wellness

The ministry has proposed an annual National Sports and Fitness Day, which aims to elevate awareness of mental, physical, and emotional well-being across the country. Meanwhile, the games which will feature teams from 13 companies in the sector are aimed are ensuring wellness and enhancing productivity by fostering a culture of physical activity and healthy

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