Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, says the encounter between Super Falcons of Nigeria and their counterparts from South Africa in the first leg of the Olympic qualifier is an all-important clash. Every Nigerian looks towards a good victory in Abuja for the nine time African champions in the first of the Olympic Qualifier. Senator Enoh who joined the pre-match press briefing of the Super Falcons urged the […]
The Ministry of Sports Development will provide support for Polo, to the extent in which it carries everyone along, not just the wealthy. This was made known in a meeting called by the Honorable Minister of Sports Development Senator John Enoh with the leadership of the Nigeria Polo Federation (NPF), held on the 15th of November 2023. In a bid to address various sports based on their prominence in various […]
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has expressed the Federal Governments desire to partner with Enugu State Government to ensure development of sports in the country not only at the grassroots level but also to unlock its economic potentials in line with global realities. Senator Enoh disclosed this during a courtesy visit on the Executive Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency Dr Peter Ndubusi Mbah held at […]
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, on Friday paid a working visit to Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB) headquarters in Lagos. This is a move aimed at bolstering Nigeria's sporting industry and ensuring the continued growth of various sports. The visit was to discuss potential sports investment opportunities and marked a significant step towards fostering collaboration between the government and private sectors to advance the nation's sports landscape. Also Read: Benue […]
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has stated that the 2023 National Youth Games (NYG) should not be a gathering of athletes just for merrymaking but an opportunity towards accelerating sports development across the country. The Minister, said the Ministry will consciously target talents at the grassroots level to ensure smooth development into professional athletes. Assuring that the Ministry will consciously target talents at the grassroots level to ensure […]
Minister of Sports, Senator John Enoh, has expressed his disappointment over the exclusion of Nigerian referees from the list of match officials to officiate the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) games in Côte D’Ivoire. The 2023 AFCON kicks off from January 13 to February 11, 2024 with the list of 85 referees from about 25 countries listed, with none from Nigerian. Reacting to the list of match officials released […]
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh will commence engagements with all sports federations in the country on Tuesday. This comes as he continues to holistically assess the sporting facilities and state of affairs of all federations. The efforts are part of a series of strategies the minister is employing to reposition sports in the country. Senator Enoh is also looking to withdrawal of all sports cases in court, in […]
