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Pointing his love for the youths as his reason for the partnership By Yakubu Uzoma The Yenagoa City Football Academy on Tuesday November 5th struck a partnership deal with The March 29 Ventures, who are dealers in various kinds of Premium Spirits, Wines and other hing end alcoholic beverages. This was made known during an interview with the C.E.O of March 29 Ventures and The Founder of the Football Academy at their Head office at No. 25B Road, Opili Complex, Opposite Foundation Faith Church, Ekeki, Yenagoa Bayelsa State where he mentioned his love for youth development in the state as the primary reason for the partnership. "Coach Ada Gwegwe has been a friend for sometime and I've seen how his efforts in projecting these kids to the world and I felt the need as a corporate entity to partner with his academy to enable him achieve his goals in projecting these kids and most importantly, my state (Bayelsa State) to the world". He said. When asked on t

By Hananeel Jackson  Bayelsa State government says it is pleased with the continuous progress of the Governor's National Wrestling Classics and 3rd Gov Douye Diri wrestling championship in the last three editions. Governor Douye Diri made this known at the opening ceremony of the 3rd Wrestling Classics in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital. Governor Diri who was represented by his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhurdjakpo, said the hosting of the championship was not an accident that Bayelsa has dominance in wrestling which started from the old Rivers State. The governor noted that Bayelsan wrestlers made Rivers State proud at the global stage, the likes of Jackson Bidei, Victor Kodei, Macauley Appah and Irigha Eferebo,stating that the government uses sports as a tool for crime control. According to him, the essence of hosting the tournament was beyond winning laurels but an avenue for wealth creation, noting that drugs and sports don't go together an

By Yakubu Uzoma  The OSOMKIME BLANKSON YOUTHS VANGUARD officially Kicked off the Maiden Edition of the Epie Unity Football Tournament after a successful end to the Maiden Edition of the Atissa Football tournament.  The flagoff was done by the Manager of the OLBY SYNERGY COMPANY LTD; Mr. Obi Esue as he Endorsed the Program and gave words of Encouragement to the Organizers led by Comr. Akugbe Dumeze for their good works as a way of fostering Unity, Love and Peace amongst communities of Epie kingdom.  Mr. Esue in his remarks called on all Epie Communities to Participate in the community based tournament. Furthermore, Mr. Obi emphasized on one of the importance Program as it will also help in Scouting raw local talents from the grassroot which could be picked to represent Yenagoa LGA in the Bayelsa United Feeders and also to the Main team of Bayelsa state and hopefully represent Bayelsa State and the Nigerian National team at large. He also used the medium to cal

By Hananeel Jackson   The South South zonal representative in the board of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation, Mr. Ama-ebi Ebikpolade Stow has attributed lack of facilities as the reason behind the slow progress of Table Tennis in the zone. Mr. Ebikpolade made this known during a live interaction with "Sport Tribe Podcast" at the newly constructed Fortress at Oxbow-Lake in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. He said when he assumed office as chairman of the Bayelsa State Table Tennis Association that he and his vice chairman, Mr. Ranani Igrubia sat and identified key areas of improvement and realized that lack of facility was a major problem bedeviling table tennis in the state. According to him, the only state in Nigeria that can boast of table tennis facilities was Lagos and Cross River in the South South, stating that table tennis previously was played in NTTF unapproved floor, and that the narrative changed. NTTF zonal boss stated that the desire

By Yakubu Uzoma   Folowing the inauguration of the competition's committee members by the sponsor in handling the affairs of the tournament by The Member representing the good people of Yenagoa Constituency 1 in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly. Honourable Chief Ayibanegiyefa Egba in a statement sign by the LOC Chairman Hon. Munasue Markbere and the Secretary Comrade Clement Monovie Lanny the tournament's aim is to bring together young talents from across the communities, fostering not only their soccer skills but also encouraging teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. The Technical Director of the tournament Coach Ada Gwegwe thanked The Member representing the good people of Yenagoa Constituency 1 in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly. Honourable Chief Ayibanegiyefa Egba for sponsoring such an event. He emphasized that the Beach Soccer Tournament tagged "UKPEDIANMOVU" was a welcome development especially in the constituency.

By Hananeel Jackson Over seven hundred and fifty athletes and coaches from the thirty six states of the federation will jostle for glory in the 3rd Governor Douye Diri Wrestling Classics in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Dr. Daniel Igali gave the hint at the press conference held in Yenagoa ahead of the championship. He said the championship would commence from the 3rd through 10th of November, 2024 while the wrestling date will start from the 5th through the 9th of next month, stating that the Gov Douye Diri Wrestling Classics remains the longest wrestling tourney in the country. The commissioner explained that the federation has received over twenty states who have indicated interest with both military and paramilitary organizations and also, over fifteen clubs have so far shown concern for this year's championship. Dr Igali noted that this year's edition would witness an improved organization compare