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Archive for ‘September, 2009’

Ikhana, Players Return To Drawing Board

Ikhana, Players Return To Drawing Board

Tonye Orabere       The technical crew of Sharks FC would go back to the drawing board to improve on the teams attacking and scoring strategies, according to the manager of the club, Kadiri Ikhana. Ikhana stated this while fielding questions from sports journalists, shortly after his side played a goalless draw with Warri [...]

Aondongu Wins First Supporter’s Club MUP Award

Aondongu Wins First Supporter’s Club MUP Award

Tonye Orabere     Sharks FC, of Port Harcourt midfielder, John Aondongu was voted the most valuable player (MVP) in the club’s week two Globacom Premier League match with Warri FC on Saturday, at the Port Harcourt Liberation Stadium that ended goalless. Aondongu, received the sum of N20,000 cash as the MVP prize from the [...]

Flying Eagles Go For Broke Against Spain

Flying Eagles Go For Broke Against Spain

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria’s prospects at the ongoing 2009 FIFA World Youth Championship, (WYC) in Egypt will be defined today after their crucial match with their Spanish counterparts. It is the second match of group B and one the Samson Siasia tutored side must win to be in good stead to progress in the [...]

A.K. Horsfall’s U-20 Peace Cup Kicks Off October

A.K. Horsfall’s U-20 Peace Cup Kicks Off October

The United Youths Sports Federation of Nigeria (UYSFON) has concluded arrangements to organise the maiden edition of a grassroot football tournament tagged “Chief A. K. Horsfall Under-20 soccer peace cup” among various youth teams in Rivers State. According to a statement by the National President of UYSFON, Chief Godspower Kokoriko the aim of the competition [...]

Santana Question Bothers S/African Football

Santana Question Bothers S/African Football

It seems the phrase that pays in South African football at the moment is ‘Fire Joel Santana’. The media, fans, ex-players and even some managers have jumped on the bandwagon and called on Safa to replace the Brazilian before the World Cup to give the national team some chance at the finals. I see even [...]

We Want Peaceful, Result-Oriented State

We Want Peaceful, Result-Oriented State

Last week Wednesday, the Action Congress (AC)leader in Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill was the guest of The Tide Roundtable, a weekly personality interview programme of the Rivers State Newspaper Corporation. The AC guber candidate for 2007 elections fielded questions on various issues such as the state’s urban renewal and waterfront demolition schemes, his future [...]

What’s In Vogue

What’s In Vogue

Julie Jumbo The natural splendor of the tale is being enriched by a new but an easily affordable touch of sensuality full lips. Models on the worlds stages are beginning to promote full lips and are gently showing aside unglamorous thin lips. In the prevailing circumstance, if you were born with lips that cannot stir [...]

Cleric Urges Release of Incarcerated MASSOB Members

Cleric Urges Release of  Incarcerated MASSOB Members

A Clergy man, Pastor Paul Offordile, has called on the federal government to release members of   the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) presently languishing in police cells and prisons across the country. Pastor Offodile who made the call recently during a church service at Awgu, Enugu state, to commemorate [...]

Anambra Begins Urban Renewal Project

Anambra Begins Urban Renewal Project

The first phase of Anambra State urban renewal project has commenced with the flag-off of the upgrading of Okpoko slum near the commercial town of Onitsha by Governor Peter Obi. The project, which is being handled by consultant consortium is expected to be completed in four months. Governor Obi said at the ceremony that the [...]

Community Protests Illegal Acquisition Of Land By Monastry

Community Protests Illegal Acquisition Of Land By Monastry

Tension is now mounting in Ibite Awhum Village in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State as hundreds of women, youths and elders staged a peaceful demonstration to protest what they described as an unwarranted and unjustifiable encroachment on their land by inmates of a Catholic Monastery located in the area. The aggrieved  women vowed  [...]

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