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NSF: Abiodun mourns Kano Athletes

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2025

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident involving members of the Kano State contingent who were returning home after participating in the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) held in Ogun State. A bus conveying the athletes was

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Unlocking Potential, Building Legacy: The N-Youth Sports Academy (N-YSA) Story

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2025

Over the years, N-Youth Sports Academy (N-YSA) has become a driving force in reshaping grassroots sports development in Nigeria. With a commitment to nurturing young talents and promoting academic excellence, the Academy has redefined what youth sports education can achieve. At the heart of N-YSA’s mission lies a clear and ambitious vision: to cultivate long-term […]

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Sports, Now An Economic Force, Instrument Of Unity And National Integration – Akpabio

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2025

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has said that sports is no longer a past time, but an economic force and instrument of national integration. Akpabio stated this on Thursday, in his address at the closing ceremony of the 22nd Edition of National Sports Festival 2025 in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. According to Akpabio, […]

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He Ran for His Country, But It Was His Country That Gunned Him Down.. Not in War, Not in Terror but in Envy..

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2025

The tragic story of Otenkwa Dele Ndubuisi Udoh.. a boy of two tribes, a dreamer of two worlds, and a victim of a jealous gun. He was born in Umuahia, Abia State, on May 24, 1957. A Yoruba-Igbo boy, two proud heritages burning in his veins, but one soul, fast, driven, gifted. From a young […]

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Ogun govt condemns protest, reaffirms commitment to athletes’ welfare

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2025

The Ogun State Government has described as regrettable the protest staged by some athletes representing the state at the ongoing National Sports Festival over delayed allowances. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, the government expressed its disappointment, stating that the protest was inconsistent

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National Sports Festival’s impact on Ogun economy massive – Abiodun

Daily Dispatch May 26, 2025

…seeks financial institutions’ collaboration to strengthen SMEs Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun said the ongoing National Sports Festival has positively impacted the state’s economy. The governor also called on financial institutions in the state to collaborate with his administration to strengthen Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, as they are the