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As he donated Jerseys, Balls and Boots to the team By Yakubu Uzoma  The Honourable Member representing KOLGA Constituency II at the Bayelsa State House of Assembly Hon. Wisdom Fafi today Friday 8th November, 2024 at the early hours of the morning fulfilled his promise made towards the Yenagoa City Academy on the 20th of October, 2024. This gesture or promise was fulfilled Nineteen days after he made the promise to the team at the Samson Siasia Stadium, in Yenagoa. Hon. Fafi presented two sets of branded Jerseys, Two Footballs and Two Boots to two exceptional players from the team as his way of motivating them. The presentation of these items were made at the training pitch of the Academy at Oxbow-Lake training pitch. Hon. Wisdom Fafi said that he wants the kids to be better persons in the society, hence his decision to assist in his own little way he could.  "We want them to be better persons in the society, so we have to encourage them. These k

By Hananeel Jackson  Khadijat Idris secured Kano State's first gold medal in the women’s 55kg freestyle event at the ongoing 3rd Governor Douye Diri Wrestling Classics in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Umar Aliyu, the coach of the Kano State Wrestling Team, expressed immense pride in the athlete's remarkable achievement.  "We are incredibly proud of Khadijat for bringing home Kano's first gold medal at this prestigious competition. Her hard work, determination, and skill have paid off," Aliyu said.  "This victory is a testament to the dedication of our athletes and the support of the coaching staff." The coach also acknowledged the vital role of the Kano State Governor,Abba Kabir Yusuf in making the achievement possible.  "We are grateful to the Kano State Government for their support, especially in sponsoring nine of our wrestlers to this competition. This is a significant investment in the future of our wrestling program, and we b

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