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Jan 29, 2025 | 
headlines.ng | Akanimo Kufre
By Akanimo KufreNigeria’s last game in the Super Six stage against Ireland on Wednesday morning in Malaysia was nerve-wracking, but Captain Piety Lucky girls finished victorious by 6 runs as Muhibat Amusa bowled Kia McCartney as 10th wicket. The wild celebrations concluded for the Nigerian U19 girls with Lilian Ude being decorated with the Player of the Match Award. Ude made 3 dismissals as…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
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Jan 27, 2025 | 
thesun.ng | Akanimo Kufre
By Akanimo Kufre The stakes are higher for Nigeria U19 Women’s Cricket team at ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia after shared point with England on Saturdays morning. Nigeria’s first Super Six game was perceived as a herculean task against first edition finalist, England. It would have been a ‘David and Goliath’ battle, but the rain washed away as 1 point was shared between Nigeria and England.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
thesun.ng | Akanimo Kufre
By Akanimo Kufre Nigeria’s U19 women’s cricket team will be playing in the next stage of the ICC U19 World Cup despite losing their last group match to South African by 41 runs. Nigeria won the toss but opted to bowl first and contend South African batter beforerain delayed the match. Piety Lucky, Nigeria’s captain, again showed class and quality in her bowling attack with two dismissals. Lucky dismissed Lourens Simone and South African captain, Reyneke Kayla.
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Aug 16, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Akanimo Kufre |Benedicta Agbonrobosa |Tobore Jerome |Nigerian Byzantine politics
Wives of police officers in Akwa Ibom State have promised to support their husbands to make Akwa Ibom State one of the safest states in Nigeria. The Chairperson of Police Officers Wives Association (POWA), Akwa Ibom State Chapter and Wife of the Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Police Command, Mrs Ronke Ayilara, gave this reassurance during the 60th Anniversary celebration of POWA.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
sunnewsonline.com | Akanimo Kufre
By Akanimo KufreNumerous football followers have started sending congratulatory messages the boss of FC One Rocket, Hon. NSE Essien ahead of today’s inauguration of the Nigerian Football Federation, (NFF) sub-committee on Futsal and Beach soccer by NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau.
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May 31, 2024 | 
sunnewsonline.com | Akanimo Kufre
By Akanimo KufreNigeria Football Federation (NFF) Board Member, Obong Nse Essien has recognized the numerous impact of Troost Ekong Foundation lunch and called on football lovers to join in celebration of Ekong’s gratitude to God. “Troost Ekong Foundation is all about appreciating God’s faithfulness by giving back to the society.
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May 27, 2024 | 
sunnewsonline.com | Akanimo Kufre
By Akanimo KufreThe importance of Mental Health awareness was brought to the Ibom Icon Golf Course last weekend in Uyo as golfers and business club members, the Golf Gators played her annual golf tournament. Mr. Orok Unoh, the immediate past President of Golf Gators, in a chat shared why this year’s focus was on mental health and the economic advantage of hosting the tournament for Akwa Ibom citizens and Nigerians as well.
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May 9, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Akanimo Kufre |Lamai Cassius |Betty Idialu |Nigerian Byzantine politics
As part of efforts to actualize the food security and sufficiency aspirations of the ARISE Agenda, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has declared every first and third Friday of the month as work free days to enable workers to effectively engage in farming activities.
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May 5, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Akanimo Kufre |Elizabeth Agboegbulem |Nigerian Byzantine politics
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has celebrated the Executive Chairman of Etsako East Local Government Council, Hon. (Princess) Benedicta Attoh, on her well-deserved recognition, nomination and award in Enugu State as she received the prestigious Nigerian Leadership Awards in Grassroots Development organized under the Federal Government Renewed Hope Agenda. In a congratulatory letter signed by the Chief of Staff, Hon. Osaigbovo Iyoha and sighted by the media, Governor Godwin Obaseki said, “Hon.
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May 5, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Elizabeth Agboegbulem |Akanimo Kufre |Ajuwa Victor |Nigerian Byzantine politics
Port Harcourt – Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured of implementing the salary increase recently approved by the Federal Government for workers in the state as soon as the parameters are made available. Governor Fubara gave the assurance at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt, where activities to commemorate the 2024 International Workers Day, with the theme: ‘People First,’ took place.
