The Chairman of Ikono Local Government Area, Engr. Oto-Obong Essien, has reaffirmed her commitment to building a standard sports development facility in Ikono, inspired by Governor Umo Eno’s sustained investment in sports and grassroots development across Akwa Ibom State. She…
The Ikono Local Government Council has debunked reports alleging that teenage female footballers from the area were stranded and abandoned in Abuja by the Council Chairman, Hon. Oto-Obong Essien. In a statement issued by the Council’s Special Assistant on Media,…
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has assured that modalities have been put in place to improve the Senate President’s U-18 Unity Cup annual tournament, and for nurturing of grassroots football talents across Nigeria. Akpabio disclosed this on Sunday at…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has charged the State Ministries of Education and Sports to collaborate with the Ministerial Organizing Committee of the just-concluded State Sports Festival to revive sporting activities in primary and post-primary schools through regular…
Just in the meantime, the State Governor, Umo Eno at the Akwa Ibom State Executive Council (SEC), took a bold step to fast-track development by approving a whopping ₦695 billion supplementary budget, and declaring a State of Emergency on the…
UYO – Akwa Ibom State Government has announced plans to host the first-ever Akwa Ibom Sports Festival with a firm commitment to use sports as a driver for unity, talent discovery, and tourism promotion in the state. Speaking at a…
The 2025/2026 Allstars League roared into action with an electrifying start, on Saturday as Coastal Allstars SC Onna stunned Unified Allstars of Mkpat Enin 2–1 in a gripping comeback victory that lit up the season’s curtain-raiser. Unified Allstars struck first,…
In continuation of sports undying spirit, Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has honoured Super Falcons defender, Tosin Demehin, with a whopping ₦30 million and a house at Sunshine Estate, Akure, for her stellar performance at the just concluded WAFCON…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday conferred national honours on members of the Nigerian female national team, Super Falcons following their historic victory at the just concluded 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat, Morocco on Saturday. The Super Falcons…
President Bola Tinubu is set to receive the Super Falcons in a red carpet at the Presidential Villa in Abuja today, following their historic 10th continental title win at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday. Nigeria Super…