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Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Desmond Enabulele, has expressed confidence that Team Edo will deliver an outstanding performance at the 9th National Youth Games (NYG), scheduled to hold in Asaba, Delta State, from August 26 to September 6, 2025.Speaking through his Media Officer, Wilson Edoko, Enabulele described the Games as a vital platform for discovering and nurturing grassroots talent, while giving young athletes from Edo State the chance to showcase their abilities on a national stage.He...

The Nigerian Students and Youths Association (NISAYA) has inaugurated its south- south zonal executives aimed at piloting the affairs of the association in the zone.The inauguration ceremony, which took place in Benin City, Edo State was attended by government representatives, students and youth groups in the South-South. Speaking before the inauguration, the national president of Nigerian Students and Youths Association (NISAYA) Comrade Lawrence Ikehi said the Association is formed to bring together young minds to foster peace, unity and development...

Elsewhere, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of six people after a canoe capsized in Garin-faji, Sabon-Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to the agency, 30 people were involved in the canoe accident that happened on Friday in the State.NEMA stated that out of the 30 persons involved in the accident, 21 survived including two canoe operators, adding that six dead bodies were recovered from the river, while three others are still missing. The...