John Enoh
5 Feb
The Federal Government said it would launch a new initiative that would allow small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to easily access loans. This was disclosed by the Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, John Enoh,
15 Jan
Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, John Enoh, has said that Nigeria may consider selling its stake in the Savé Sugar company. Enoh disclosed that the government made efforts to find a suitable investor to revive the struggling facility. The minister said this in a statement on Wednesday, following his visit to the…
4 Oct
Like in other endeavours, failure to plan in sports equates to planning to fail. Nigeria’s woeful outings at the Paris Olympic Games, and the 2024 World U-20 Athletics Championships, in Lima, Peru, succinctly capture the ugly state of affairs in the sports sector.
25 Sep
The Federal Government has officially inaugurated a seven-member committee to investigate the negative exposures the country was subjected to at the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympic Games. The committee was also mandated to wade into the doping issues surrounding some of the athletes at the Olympics and Paralympics, the contract agreement between Actively Black company…
16 Sep
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has expressed his deep admiration for the impressive display of talent at the ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba. Senator Enoh praised the young athletes, highlighting the extraordinary potential being unearthed at this year’s event. “It is amazing to see the incredible talents shining out…
8 Sep
Senator John Enoh, Nigeria's Minister of Sports Development, has commended the Super Eagles for their impressive performance in the AFCON qualifier match against Benin Republic. The team triumphed with a 3-0 victory at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. "Bravo! Let’s keep soaring, Super Eagles!" Senator Enoh wrote on his social media handle, celebrating their…
1 Sep
Nigerian Para badminton sensation, Eniola Bolaji, on Sunday, lost her semi-final match in the Women Singles SL3 category to Xiaoc Zuxian of China, at the ongoing Paralympic Games in France. READ ALSO:Paralympics: Nigeria lose in two doubles events Zuxian defeated Bolaji with a 2-0 victory (16-21 and 17-21). The match was played…
29 Aug
Sports Minister, John Enoh, has explained his decision to pay both foreign and home-based athletes their training grants midway into the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
5 Aug 2024
After being scrubbed out from the women’s 100m by an “unknown” Nigerian official, sprinter Favour Ofili, yesterday, morning finally fulfilled her long wish of competing in the Olympics.
14 Jun 2024
The Super Eagles will soon get a new technical adviser to reinvigorate the country’s floundering 2026 World Cup qualification campaign
13 Jun 2024
Sports Development Minister, John Enoh, will meet with top officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to reassess the country’s campaign at the ongoing 2026 World Cup African qualifying series.
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The Oyo State Government said it had registered 12,128 hospitality outfits for the proper monitoring and coordinating of their activities. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, stated this on Monday during a press conference held at the Eleyele Waterfront, Ibadan, ahead of the celebration of Lovers' Day, tagged 'Valentine Cruise.' Olatunbosun noted…
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The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has assumed office as the 35th Commissioner of Police for the Anambra State Police Command. Orutugu’s appointment follows the redeployment of the former commissioner, CP Nnaghe Itam, to the force headquarters. Orutugu officially resumed his duties on Monday and immediately visited the scene of…
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Oyo State Government is set to benefit from a partnership with the United Kingdom Agritech Centre in the area of boosting agriculture
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In the profound words of Chinua Achebe, often regarded as the father of modern literature, “Until the lions have their historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” In a contemporary context, Ifeoma Ebo, a Nigerian-American Transdisciplinary Designer based in Brooklyn, New York, chronicled Africa's history in her captivating art pieces, which…
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The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has directed all Development Institutes of the Agency to collaborate to enhance the drive toward full commercialisation of products and technologies from the Agency. In an internal memo sent to all Acting Managing Directors and Overseeing Officers of NASENI Development Institutes across the country, the new…
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All roads lead to Idanre, Ondo State, on Saturday, February 15, as the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, his Ondo State counterpart, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, members of the National Assembly, and other dignitaries attend the burial ceremony of the Obamoluwa of Idanre Kingdom, High Chief Moses…
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set to enforce the 16-year minimum entry age requirement into tertiary institutions, The Guardian can authoritatively report. This is even as the examination body has announced that 201,867 candidates successfully registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) within the first week of registration. In its…
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Authorities of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) and the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday, disagreed over the judgment of the Court of Appeal, sitting in Akure, which purportedly reinstated local government chairmen and councillors sacked in 2022 by Governor Ademola Adeleke. While the chairman of OSSIEC, Mr Hashim…
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Fans and supporters of Nigerian music superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, have commended him for announcing the provision of aids to 500 motherless babies home across Nigeria. The humanitarian celebrity who disclosed this in a post on his X page (formerly twitter), said the gesture was part of his foundation’s programme for 2025.…