PERSPECTIVE – Playing Lionel Messi with diplomacy
By Owei Lakemfa. Lionel Messi, diagnosed at 11 with a growth hormone disorder, GHD which stunted his growth, fought against all odds to become one of the best footballers that has ever set foot on…
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Oneya’s death: Macaulay condoles family
A former Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG), Comrade Ovuozourie Macaulay has commiserated with the Oneya family of Agbarho over the death of their patriarch, Brigadier General Dominic Oneya (rtd.) Oneya died at…
Olympics Medal: Okowa congratulates Brume, Oborududu
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated Delta state-born athlete, Ese Brume, for winning Bronze medal in long jump at the ongoing 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. Brume, a Commonwealth and three-time African champion in…
Ese Brume ends Nigeria’s wait for medal at Tokyo Olympics; Oborodudu too
With one fine leap in her long jump event, Ese Brume ended Nigeria’s wait for medal, nine days into Tokyo 2020 when she finally won a medal at the games. Brume’s opening jump of 6.97…
EDO 2020: Okowa congratulates victorious Team Delta
Governor ifeanyi Okowa of Delta. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated the state’s contingent to the just-concluded 20th National Sports Festival in Edo for emerging overall winners of the games. Team Delta, the defending…
Delta ’ll Host befitting National Sports Festival In 2022, says Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of delta State. The Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has assured the readiness of the state to host a befitting 21st National Sports Festival in 2022. Senator Okowa, who stated…
PDP congratulates Team Delta for confirming supremacy at Edo 2020 National Sports fiesta
Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, PDP Publicity Secretary, Delta State. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Delta State, has congratulated Team Delta for successfully defending its champion’s title at the National Sports Festival, tagged "Edo 2020". The party’s…
Edo 2020: Win 1 gold medal, receive N1m, Okowa promises Team Delta
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr). Ifeanyi Okowa, addressing Team Delta at the Indoor Sports Hall, Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, shortly before the contingent departed to Edo for the 20th National Sports Festival, Friday. PHOTO: BRIPIN ENARUSAI/JIBUNOR…
Okowa congratulates NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, on FIFA seat victory
Amaju Pinnick. Governor of Delta, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday congratulated President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr Amaju Pinnick, on his election into Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) Executive Council. Pinnick defeated…
Naomi Osaka beats Jennifer Brady to win 2nd Australian Open
Naomi Osaka displays her trophy. Naomi Osaka savours the pleasure of her victory. The tennis star claimed her fourth Grand Slam title with the victory Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka gave…