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Johnny Edward

Lagos

Senior Correspondent at The Nation (Nigeria)

Sports journalist at @TheNationNews , Ex @mobilePUNCH , @CompleteSports, @Jamz1001FM. #Chelsea. Radio buff! PS: Opinions here are personal

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  • Melaye Passes NBA Exams with Distinction

    2 months ago | lapalabras.com | Johnny Edward

    Senator Dino Melaye has successfully passed the 2024/2025 Nigerian Law School Bar Examination with distinction, earning his place among the candidates who scaled through one of the most competitive sessions in recent history. The announcement came shortly after the release of the results, confirming that Melaye—popularly known as SDM—excelled in the highly demanding exams.

  • Osimhen bags brace in Istanbul derby, sends Galatasaray into Turkish Cup semis

    2 months ago | lapalabras.com | Johnny Edward

    Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen was the hero for nine-man Galatasaray, scoring twice to secure a 2-1 victory over Fenerbahce in their Turkish Cup quarter-final clash on Wednesday at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium. Osimhen’s brace took his season tally to 28 goals and five assists, underlining his crucial role in Galatasaray’s push for silverware. The Super Eagles forward opened the scoring in the 10th minute, finishing powerfully inside the box to give Galatasaray the lead.

  • 64 Teams battle for ₦4M at Ocean Glory Cup kicks

    Feb 26, 2025 | thenationonlineng.net | Johnny Edward

    By Johnny EdwardThe much-anticipated Ocean Glory Cup will officially kick off on March 3 at the Federal Housing Authority football pitch in Festac Town, Lagos, with 64 youth teams set to compete for a share of ₦4m in prizes. This maiden edition of the tournament is expected to be a major platform for the development of young football talent in Nigeria.

  • Nsikan Isaac opens up on album launch

    Jan 16, 2025 | thenationonlineng.net | Johnny Edward

    Rising gospel artist, Nsikan Isaac, is set to release an album centered on faith, hope, and spiritual growth. In an exclusive interview with The Nation, the female singer discussed the inspiration behind her music and how her personal faith has been a guiding force throughout her journey. At the heart of her forthcoming album, Isaac hopes listeners will find encouragement and a renewed sense of purpose. “The central theme revolves around faith and trust in God’s power,” Isaac said.

  • JUST IN: Oduduru Breaks Silence on Mental Health Struggles, four suicide attempts

    Jan 10, 2025 | lapalabras.com | Johnny Edward

    Nigerian sprint star Divine Oduduru has opened up about his recent struggles with mental health, four suicide attempts explaining his decision to stay silent in the wake of personal challenges that have shaken both his career and personal life. In 2023, Oduduru was placed on a six-year ban after he was found guilty by the World Athletics Disciplinary Tribunal set up to investigate allegations of two potential Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) by the Athletics Integrity Unit.

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Johnny Edward @Eddiemontana411
1 Jun 25

Thank you God for loving me unconditionally. #Junejuststarted

Johnny Edward
Johnny Edward @Eddiemontana411
14 May 25

Osimhen bags brace, breaks 24-Year-Old goal record as Galatasaray Clinch Turkish Cup in Style https://t.co/UpMlqrpquJ via @La Palabras Media https://t.co/MIS5yj1Whm

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Johnny Edward @Eddiemontana411
13 May 25

RT @54footballx: "I’m an Enyimba fan..but I don’t really like how the club is being run" @Eddiemontana411 believes private clubs should…