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Admission Set To Commence Soon As NUC Issues Ned Nwoko's Sports University Operational License

Plans are at top gear to commence admission of new students at the newly established Sports University Idumuje Ugboko, Delta State as the National Universities Commission on Thursday 12th May 2022 presented an operational license to the academic institution.


The founder and Chancellor of the university, Prince Ned Nwoko in company of friends and associates was at the NUC headquarters in Abuja where the certificate was presented.


This will be the first Sports University in Nigeria and Sub-Sahara Africa.


Our correspondent gathered that the school will also run conventional university programmes in addition to Sports and students will graduate with double honours. Admissions are expected to commence 2022/2023 academic year.



With this development, Sports University can now start full operation as the structures are springing up very fast at permanent site in Delta State. This has been described as a big win for the sports community in Nigeria and Africa.


Regina Daniels, wife of the billionaire founder of the University had taken to her Instagram page to announce this piece of news.


She wrote, "Join me to congratulate my husband once again as he received the approval certificate for the sports university, Idumuje Ugboko, Delta State".


According to her, "This is a huge win for all sports men and women in Nigeria and in Africa as at large. The goal is to provide an enabling high-tech environment for the training of world class sportsmen and women akin to a model of excellence in sports and academics."


Minister of Education, Prof. Adamu Adamu presented the certificates to the founders of the new institutions


Others in company of Hon. Ned Nwoko include, Olympic Gold medalist and police officer, Chioma Ajunwa, John Fashanu, Fmr Minister of Youth & Sports Solomon Dalung, The Project Implemention Committee Chairman, Prof. Nduka Uriah, The University Project Coordinator, Mr Godwin Osigbeme, Mr Chuks Anyaduba and host of others.

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https://www.statepress.ng/2022/05/admission-set-to-commence-soon-as-nuc.html

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WOW!! How Abuja Silent Disco Party Powered By Odogwu Bitters Gave Fun Seekers New Experience(Photos)

Serious attention appears to be shifting from Lagos to Abuja in the world of entertainment as the nation's capital has in recent times proven to be a hard nut to crack by introducing new innovations that excite fun seekers.

One such giant strides being undertaken by Abuja is the recently concluded silent disco party season one powered by popular indigenous original drink brand Odogwu Bitters.

It was not in short supply of high network individuals from the world of entertainment, business and showbiz industry.

At the talk-of-the-town silent disco party which took place recently at Bubbles Cubana pool side arena of Grand Cubana Hotel, situated at no. 6 Ebitu Ukiwe Street, Jabi Abuja, guests who were also locked up in their digital headphones, which enables them switch to any beat of choice could not hold their satisfaction.

A guest, Simon Eke who spoke to our correspondent said even though this was the very first in his entire party life, the silent disco is an intriguing experience he would want to have over and over again.

He thanked the organiser, Mr. Efe Ejere for professionally ensuring that no guest left the hall unsatisfied.

At the free entrance show, top Abuja DJs including DJ Nani, DJ Legend and lots more provided an exquisite experience of fun which will for a long time remain in the memories of the guests.

Nigeria's number one brand, Action Energy provided support for the successful hosting of this event as season two is set to hold by month end.


https://www.abujapress.com/2022/04/wow-how-abuja-silent-disco-party_4.html

35 Million Naira Up For Grabs As The Clue Naija Reality Show Registration Begins

Unemployed young Nigerians with talents will soon smile again as a talent hunt, The Clue Naija commences registration to harness talents in the entertainment industry.

This will have the winner go home with N35m worth of prizes, N10m in cash, brand new SUV, a trip to Dubai for two and lots of consolation prizes.

The programme Clue Naija Season 1 is said to be the largest platform to harvest talents in singing, dancing, comedy, and magic.

Interested participants are advised to visit www.thecluenaija.com and fill the audition form.

They are also urged to do a one minute video of their talent to show their skills and upload it.

They are also to follow The Clue Naija social media platforms as part of pre-qualification activities.

Organisers say this is an avenue to take a lot of young people out of the labour market and get them meaningfully engaged.

Entry opens April 1 and ends May 1, 2022.

It is hope that this will provide an opportunity for a lot of young persons to thrive with their talents in the entertainment scene.

https://www.statepress.ng/2022/03/35-million-naira-up-for-grabs-as-clue.html

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PAGEANT ELECTION: King Fajag Hosts Friends, Officially Declares For ABPFEON President

The President/Founder FDN projects, Organiser of Face of Democracy Nigeria, King Fajag at the weekend played host to friends and associates where he also officially declared his intention to seek election into the office of the President of Association of Beauty Pageant and Fashion Exhibition Organisers of Nigeria, ABPFEON

The friends were thrilled with superb treatment at the Pensylvennia hotel, 42 IBM Aruna Street Utako Abuja where unveiled his manifesto.

King Fajag who appears not to have any opposition for office of the President of the association assured his supporters that if elected, he would deploy his years of experience in the industry to effectively manage the association which according to him has multi billion Naira tourism value.

He therefore urged members of the association to massively give him their votes, assuring that he will not disappoint them.

This is the first time in the past seven years the association will be holding an election, a situation that has left Hon. Ejiro Okpihwo, the CEO Dolce Entertainment holding sway as the association president.

Among other achievements, under the leadership of Hon. Ejiro, the association has reached a Memorandum of Understanding MoU with National Lottery Commission with regards to setting star prizes and other prizes being designed for winners after each beauty pageant show.

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Residents of Abuja the nation's capital are still reliving the memory of one of the most talked about pool parties, 'The Blade' which took place recently and organized by one of Abuja finest entertainers and radio personality, Nick B.

'The Blade' according to the fun seekers was a blast which they look forward to having again soonest.

The well-enjoyed pool party brought together high profile residents of the nation's capital, comedians, music artistes, business executives, political office holders, entrepreneurs, models and lots more in a cool and relaxed atmosphere to unwind.

There was also a well planned networking which gave participants opportunity to sell their business brands to fellow fun seekers with the aim of brokering new grounds for businesses.

The highly prestigious Hotel De Horizon Wuse 2 Abuja which was the venue for this unforgettable pool experience has played host to a number of amazing social events, making it a place of choice for event organizers.

Nick B, a radio personality who doubled as the Project Director of Miss Health Pageant is also the host Comedy Assembly, a free for all laughter festival.

Nick B without any shadow of doubt is a respected name in the showbiz industry in Abuja who has over the years carved a niche of honour for himself in the gold slab of professionalism, satisfaction for guests as well as affordability.

He also gets himself engaged with many other activities apart from entertainment.

Drum Majors For Peace also noted that the event is open for partnership and sponsorship from the general public as well as branding.

https://www.abujapress.com/2022/03/amidst-fanfare-as-nick-b-thrills-abuja.html

A forefront unity campaign group in Nigeria, Drum Majors For Peace has set a whopping one million Naira grand prize for 2022 national unity dance challenge.

The competition which seeks to unite Nigeria and the African continent is the largest unity dance challenge in Africa.

The 2022 edition has as theme "Dance For Unity".

Apart from smiling home with one million Naira, Drum Majors For Peace has also stated that the winner will bag one year ambassadorial endorsement and stage performance with some prominent Nigerian artistes at the grand finale.

The first runner up who will smile home with N500,000 will also bag one year ambassadorial deal.

The second runner up is not left out as the sum of N250,000 has been earmarked for the position plus other consolation prizes.

Intending participants are to register with N5,000 only payable to GT Bank with the name and number Drum Majors For Peace, 0601950280.

Participants are advised to forward evidence of payment and name of dance troupe to 08037109639

The competition is open to all dancing troupe ready to compete.

Payment of registration fee guarantees intending participants access to the challenge and other benefits.

https://www.statepress.ng/2022/02/national-unity-dance-drum-major-for.html

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