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PICTORIAL: Ned Nwoko unveils modern mini stadium in Delta

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FILE: Senator Ned Nwoko

Delta North lawmaker, Ned Nwoko, has unveiled a newly completed modern mini stadium in Issele-Uku, describing the project as a symbol of collective progress in the region.

Speaking via a post shared on X on Tuesday, Nwoko said the stadium was designed to inspire youths, promote healthy competition, and strengthen community spirit.

“This project was conceived to inspire our youths, promote healthy competition, and strengthen community spirit,” he said.

The facility features a standard football pitch, a seven-a-side multi-sports arena, pavilions on both sides, and well-equipped dressing rooms, providing an enabling environment for sports and recreation.

“For me, every project is about impact, about giving our people access to facilities that uplift, empower, and unite.

“With this stadium, we are nurturing the next generation of athletes and leaders who will make Delta North proud,” Nwoko added.

He also reaffirmed his commitment to community development, saying, “Our journey of transformation continues, one community at a time.”

PUNCH Online had reported that Ned Nwoko called for the establishment, development and management of ranches across all 774 local government areas and the Federal Capital Territory to enhance food security across the country.

He said that the proposal is ‘’A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Establishment, Development, and Management of Ranches in the 774 Local Government Areas and the Federal Capital Territory, to Promote Modern Livestock Farming, Curb Open Grazing, Enhance Food Security, and for Related Matters’.

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The mini stadium unveiled by Ned Nwoko in Delta North…Photo Credit: X | Ned Nwoko

 

The mini stadium unveiled by Ned Nwoko in Delta North…Photo Credit: X | Ned Nwoko

 

The mini stadium unveiled by Ned Nwoko in Delta North…Photo Credit: X | Ned Nwoko

 

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Man in shock after lady he lodged with in a hotel in Abuja flees with his car and other valuables

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A Nigerian man is currently in shock after a young lady identified as Precious Chinyere , whom he took to a hotel in the Asokoro area in the FCT for a romantic getaway allegedly fled with his car and other personal belongings on Thursday, February 5,

The distraught man and Precious had visited the hotel and opted for a short time stay. Things took a different in the evening when the man noticed Precious had left the hotel room without notifying him and took along with her some of his personal belongings including phones and laptop and also his car.

The victim immediately reported the incident to the police.

When contacted, the spokesperson of the FCT police command, SP Josephine Adeh, told LIB that the matter is currently being investigated and that efforts are being made to apprehend the suspect.

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US Reacts As De@th Toll In Kwara Terror Attacks Hits 200

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The United States Mission in Nigeria has condemned the k!lling of more than 200 civilians in recent attacks on communities in Kwara State.

Recall that terrorists launched de@dly attacks on Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday night, k!lling unsuspecting citizens.

It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the villages, opened fire on residents and burned homes.

According to reports, the de@th toll from the unfortunate incident hit 200 on Thursday night.

Reacting, the US Mission Nigeria condemned the k!lling via a post on its official X handle.

The post reads, “The United States condemns the horrific attack in Kwara state in Nigeria, which claimed the lives of more than 160 people, with the de@th toll still unconfirmed and many still unaccounted for.

“We express our deepest condolences to the families of those affected by this senseless violence.

“We welcome President Tinubu’s order to deploy security forces to protect villages in the area and his directive to federal and state officials to provide aid to the community and bring the perpetrators of this atrocity to justice.”

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“I’ll never settle for a barber, yahoo boy or a poor man” — nail tech’s list of men she says she can’t marry sparks reactions online

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A Nigerian nail technician has set social media talking after openly listing the kind of men she says she can never settle for.

In a now-viral post, she stated clearly that she refuses to “settle for less” and went on to mention professions and traits she considers a no-go area.

According to her, she can never settle for a barber, an aza man, a yahoo boy, a mechanic, an actor, a laundry man, a hype man, or a plumber. She also added that she wouldn’t marry a man with a high body count or a poor man.

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