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CHELSEA NIGERIAN-BORN TAMMY ABRAHAM ON ARSENAL RADAR

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Nigerian-born Chelsea striker, Tammy Abraham has emerged as a surprise target for Arsenal according the Sun of the United Kingdom. Abraham is prepared to quit Stamford Bridge if he is not in Antonio Conte’s first-team squad next season. Abraham scored 23 Championship goals on loan with struggling Bristol City last season. Wenger wants to add another young striker at Arsenal and the England Under-21 international is the man he wants at the Emirates. But he wants assurances that he will be given a chance to force his way into the first-team picture next season. Source: http://www.goalkick84.com

Roncie Chidebe plans for a Flash Mob with 20 Women who survived BREAST CANCER

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Roncie Chidebe, the Executive Director ProjectPinkBlue Nigeria, a breast cancer awareness activist set to mobilize Dancers to Silver bird Galleria,  Abuja for a dance in the fight against the marauding beast called Breast Cancer.  Roncie in collaboration with Abuja Breast Cancer Support Group (ABC-SG) has finalised plans for  a Flash Mob with 20 Women who survived BREAST CANCER to join professional Dancers in the city of Abuja in an awareness campaign to fight cancer in Silverbird Abuja on the 27th May, 2017.  According to Chidebe, he said "We want to use this special day to CELEBRATE  with those who have survived cancer, and also use the platform to support families, INSPIRE  those recently diagnosed, more so to create an OUTREACH to Nigerians globally and let the world know that many Nigerians have survived cancer. According to Chidebe, he said "We want to use this special day to CELEBRATE  with those who have survived cancer, and a...

NPFL Goal King Jude Aneke among leading scorers in NNL

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Jude Aneke, who scored 20 goals to emerge Goal King of the NPFL in the 2011/2012 season, is now among the leading scorers in the second-tier Nigeria National League. Aneke, 27, has scored six goals for Ikorodu United thus far in the second division. The former Kaduna United star was capped by Nigeria at Olympic level after his goals five years ago before a series of short-lived stints overseas. John Chukwudi is the leading scorer in the league with seven goals for Gateway FC of Abeokuta. BET9JA Nigeria National League 2016-2017 GOAL SCORERS CHART 7 Goals John Chukwudi – Gateway United of Abeokuta 6 Goals Lokossa Sewanu – First Bank of Lagos Ilochukwu Jude Aneke – Ikorodu United of Lagos 5 Goals Moses Akinade – Heartland 4 Goals Ekonta Etenfa – Go-Round FC of Omoku Samuel Akinbinu – Bayelsa United Eden Akakantang – Akwa Starlets Michael Ohawu – Kwara United Tosin Omoyele – Osun United of Oshogbo Source: scorenigeria

Elated Victor Osimhen hails Wolfsburg fans after Bundesliga debut

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The Nigeria youngster was a second half substitute in a game disrupted by bad weather as Wolfsburg forced visiting Eintracht Frankfurt to a 1-1 draw. “He was very, very happy to make his debut,” an equally elated representative of the player, Ariyo Igbayilola, told SCORENigeria “He paid a glowing tribute to the fans of his club, saying he truly appreciates all the love and support he received from them.” Osimhen makes Bundesliga debut Osimhen’s red letter day was blotted by a booking for a foul, but Ariyo said the youngster was not worried by the caution. “No the card did not spoil his special day,” maintained the representative. “It was an unfortunate booking, he was only anxious to help his team and in the process he got the card. “It’s part of the game.” Source: scorenigeria

Health Essentials

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Its of a great importance to all humans that your health is your wealth and something we must all guard jealously.  A lots of diseases and illnesses are beyond human or medical solution so make sure your son/daughter know his/her genotype before he/she says yes to that handsome guy or to that beautiful lady whom he/she wishes to spend the rest of his/her life with... Genotype & It's Appropriate Suitor: AA + AA = Excellent AA + AS = Good AA + SS = Fair AS + AS = Bad AS + SS = Very Bad SS + SS = Extremely Bad = Sickle Cell Awareness BLOOD GROUP COMPATIBILITY What’s Your Type and how common is it? O+       1 in 3        37.4% (Most common) A+        1 in 3        35.7% B+        1 in 12        8.5% AB+     1 in 29   ...

Hosts Gombe United hold Rangers amid crowd trouble

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Hosts Gombe United and Enugu Rangers drew 3-3 in a dramatic game Wednesday amid disturbing reports of crowd trouble at the match venue. Gombe United are now 17th on the table with 23 points from 19 matches, while Rangers remain in 16th position also with 23 points but a better goals’ difference. Former Flying Eagles star Class of 2015 Obinna Nwobodo got Rangers going in Gombe when he netted a brace. Nwobodo opened scoring for the visitors in this re-arranged fixture after 12 minutes. He doubled Rangers lead in the second period before Gombe rallied back amid crowd trouble to lead 3-2. Rangers defender Etim Matthew was reportedly hit by a missile in the course of the game, an official of the visiting team was injured and the Rangers bus had to be escorted out of the stadium by the police as the home fans threatened to take the laws into their hands. However, Osas Okoro will salvage a point for the champions deep into stoppage time. The result further fueled uncertainty over the futur...

I will play anywhere for Super Eagles – Uche Agbo

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Granada CF midfielder Uche Agbo has told SCORENigeria he is willing to play anywhere for the Super Eagles after he was recalled by Nigeria for a training camp in Corsica later this month. Agbo has played in defence as well as in midfield for Granada in the Spanish La Liga this season. He is still waiting to make his debut for the Eagles after several call-ups by coach Gernot Rohr. He told scorenigeria.com.ng: “I want to play for the Super Eagles, I believe my time to play will come soon and I can play in any position the coach wants me to play. “At the U20 World Cup in Turkey in 2013 I played as defensive midfielder and I also played some matches as an offensive midfielder. “In my club I have played as a libero, a central defender and presently I play in the midfield. “So, I am good to go if called upon to play in any of these positions.” He also said he is prepared for his Eagles debut as he plays week in, week out against some of the best players in the world. “I am not scare to b...

Exclusive - Dayo Ojo part ways with Al Merreikh

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Super Eagles star, Dayo Ojo has ended his romance with Sudanese club, Al merreikh due to contract dispute. Ojo joined the Khartoum-based outfit last year November but as soon left after fresh negotiations on his contract broke down. The former Sunshine Stars player made 7 appearances scoring 2 goals and 4 assist in his brief stint with Al merreikh. "Yes I have left Al merreikh over contract negotiations, Ojo told goalkick84.com. "We couldn't come to terms with some clauses in my contract so I left. "Am still working out some things but very soon, I will decide on my next destination. "Some clubs in Sudan are in talk with me but nothing cogent have been reached. "Top Nigeria Premier League clubs also want my signature but like I said nothing is on the card for now," Ojo disclosed. Source: http://www.goalkick84.com

Azubuike And Turkish Club Gets Close in On Promotion

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Yena Malatyaspor are top of the Turkish second division with 60 points with two rounds of matches to be played. They are two points clear of closest rivals Sivasspor and will win automatic promotion if they won at home on Sunday against Boluspor. “I am happy that I’m about to lift the club to the top league, the Super Lig. Hopefully, we will win our next game and be there,” said Azubuike. The central midfielder has made 28 appearances for his club this season. Nigeria international Sunday Mba is also at the Turkish club. Source: http://scorenigeria.com.ng

Kayode on a Big Money Move

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Kayode Kayode, who celebrated his 24th birthday on Monday, has enjoyed two productive seasons with Austria Wien, who look set to finish as runners-up in Austria. He has scored 14 goals in the Austrian Bundesliga this season after he banged in 13 goals last season. “Something big is coming. Let’s wait till the end of the season,” Kayode replied when he was asked in an interview about the club he will be playing for next season. He has been linked with several top European clubs including some from the Premier League in England. The speedy striker, who made his full international debut against Senegal in March, has also played in Cote d’Ivoire, Switzerland and Israel. Source: http://scorenigeria.com.ng

Mikel Gets Super Eagles Call Up

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Portugal-based midfielder Mikel Agu has said his invitation to the Super Eagles came at the right time and he hopes to make the most of the chance. The defensive midfielder, who has previously trained with the country’s U20s and U23s, has been in superlative form for Vitoria Setubal in the Portuguese top flight this season on loan from FC Porto. The reward was his first-ever call-up to the Super Eagles. Mikel Agu on Eagles provisional squad; “It is great to be called up,”  One-time Copa Coca-Cola MVP Agu told SCORENigeria “This is the right time and I will try and grab this opportunity. “It has been a year of countless blessings for me, my girl gave me a son, not quite long i was rewarded with a four-year deal by FC Porto and now above all I got my first invitation to the Super Eagles. “I want to thank the coaches for this opportunity to play for my country.” He added: “I have had a good season at Vitoria Setubal and I have been rewarded with a new deal by Porto. “I hope to...

Popular Abuja Actor Mickey Odey Jnr. Shines as 'Deepest Cut' goes to Cinema

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Thanks to Nollywood and the Abuja film industry that has attracted a lot of major motion picture production to the city and it  has become known as “Abuja Nollywood.” The city is increasingly giving importance to the emerging, local talent spreading out from Kuje,Suleja, Maraba, Kubwa, Lugbe and area 8 Asset garden where every actor show up for open call auditions such as Naija Avengers, Conscripted, Public Mirror, Strugles of Eve, Down and Out, Farmers Bride and the list goes on. Playing a major role in Farmer's Bride was such an experience that brought him to the eyes of viewers from around the country. If you are a loyal follower of the Nollywood movies then the name Mickey Odey Jnr. must certainly strike a note to your ear drums. He is certainly the definition of a versatile actor, light skinned, handsome with a slim striking modelling physique and goatee that can easily catch the eyes of a TV audience and the way he pulls every role in the movies he has featured. Starre...

Abuja Comedian Onome Da Saint takeover May event in Transcorp

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When bits of comedy in the city of Abuja echoes, one  name that comes to mind is Onome Da saint, with real name Onome Owhodo, a native of Warri in Delta state who moved to the Federal Capital and decided to go into stand-up Comedy has been in the industry for awhile and the journey has been fulfilling Belvontimes had a chat with the Delta state born comedian and on-air personality and this is what he had to say.. Belvontimes: How did it all start? The journey started back in my school days in ABU when I use to do comedy fun, it got exciting when i was paid six thousand naira to anchor a wedding and it was actually the first time I anchored a wedding which was also a Muslim wedding in 2001. Belvontimes: How did you come about the Brand Onome Da Saint? My real name is Onome and I needed to add a touch of branding to stamp my name on the lips and heart of my intending fans who will be watching me on stage so I thought of St.Onome, but my friend Kadilo told me it will seem lik...

Catching up with Nollywood sensation, Energy Uloko

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If Energy Uloko wasn't on your list of cast by now, He has to certainly be. The 6.2 foot, Dark skinned handsome with striking modelling physique actor catch the eyes of the industry audience by pulling the role of scorpion in "Conscripted" standing tall with his broad shoulders he starred as the bomber in the high profile anti terrorism movie which is about to hit cinema all over Nigeria. Viewers are seeing Uloko, though with the roles he takes, He insist that "when you love what you do and you add it up with a strong sense of purpose, you will surely find fun in it"He says, "I love the idea of the movie script "Conscripted" though very challenging but fit into the role but am sure you know that life is beautiful all the way. Belvontimes had some swell time with the bold towering actor in the area 8 axis of Abuja Nigeria. Belvontimes: Please lets meet you My name is Energy Uloko, is an Idoma native from Benue State, studied urban and re...

Nigeria Premier League highest goal scorers since 1990.

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The Nigerian Premier league has always had its glitz and glamour, dishing out the highest goals scorers every season. The list below says it all. 1990-Ishaya Jatau (Iwuanyanwu Nationale), 17 goals 1991-Richard Ojomo (Bendel United), 12 goals 1992-Arthur Moses (Super Stores), 10 goals 1993-Tony Nwigwe (Iwuanyanwu Nationale), 13 goals 1994-Olumide Harris (Shooting Stars), 14 goals 1995-Ben Agadah (Gombe United), 12 goals 1996-Peter Anyiolobi (Enyimba), 9 goals 1997-Paul Kpoughoul (Jasper United/BCC Lions), 16 goals 1998-Hassan Minda (Gombe United), 14goals 1999-Emmanuel Agbo (Iwuanyanwu Nationale), 14 goals 2000-Peter Ijeh (Julius Berger), 14 goals 2001-Uche Okereke (Enugu Rangers), 13 goals 2002-Joetex Frimpong (El-Kanemi), Victor Ezeji (Dolphins), 16 goals 2003-Chibuzor Ozurumba (Iwuanyanwu), Endurance Idahor (Julius Berger) 12 goals each 2004-Kabiru Alausa (Berger), 13 goals 2005-Timothy Anjembe (Lobi Stars), Joseph Akpala (Insurance), Charles Omokaro (Sharks), 12 goals each 2...

Sight and video from #1000VoicesFWC

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The sight and sounds of #1000VoicesFWC Watch the video below, share with family and friends #walkbyfaith

Abuja Designer, Oluchi Ossai takes Fashion to the Next Level

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With so many designs and fascinating collection under her belt, designer Oluchi Ossai has already caught the eyes of fashion elites in the FCT with her brand name Fantastic Panache. The petit designer resides in the city of Abuja where fashion growth is on the fast lane in recent times. Belvontimes had the chance to chat with this emerging designer in her fashion home in the Utako commercial metropolis of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Nigeria to discuss her journey and fashion style Belvontimes: Lets meet with you My name is Ossai Oluchi Sandra am a fashion designer and a tailor, I am a native of Delta state but grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. After I quit my job as a waitress in a Russian bar in Lekki phase 1 E-Bar, I followed my passion to be a fashion designer and style entrepreneur. Belvontimes: What's your biggest source of inspiration for your collection? Creating designs has been in me since I was a child and owing to the fact that ...

Brenda Ogbukaa Writes her way to Fame

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Brenda Ogbukaa is an independent creative screen writer currently on the platform of RatedE productions. Ogbukaa is a Delta state native and graduate of psychology from the University of Abuja in the Federal capital Territory where her concentration was on Guidance and counseling with focus on child developmental psychology. Brenda lives in Abuja where she has helped contribute alot to movie productions with so many screen play successes to her credit as a screen writer. Ogbukaa likes the Africa culture and she is devoted to telling authentic and purposeful stories that can make impact and transform moral in the society. Ogbukaa is the brain behind so many mnet movies/cinema films and TV series today in Nigeria and she is also known for her independent works including lots of short films and feature stories that have won awards. Currently you will find her working to develop young teenagers and also create more exciting stories that can make greater impact within a...

A Music Brain in the Mavins

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Martins Biam popularly known as Cupastonce is a Benue born Iconic Musician/Songwriter who is presently working as a staff writer with Mavin Records. He is also the CEO of Songbank Inc which is the fastest and largest growing Songwriting/Music publishing company in Africa. He holds records to have written most of the familiar hit songs in the music industry presently like, Tiwa Savage- All Over, Iyanya- Baby Answer, Up 2 Sumtin, Reekado Banks- Na ur boy, Dr. Sid- We Up, Di'ja- Sowemo & Air and lots more. He told Belvontimes that Song Bank Inc. is a confidential Brand Development enterprise that seeks to help establish a crop of Songwriters, Copywriters and Entertainment Content Providers who possess both the will and well withal to help foster music Entertainment Renaissance. At Song Bank Inc. we function as a self sustaining platform by Recruiting Economically viable entertainment resources, Coordinating resources via institutionalized and purposeful strategy and Deliv...

AGN Chairman, for Anambra State Governor 2017

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The chairman, AGN Abuja Mr Agility Onwurah who is also the chairman of all chairmen in the guild all across the Federation has made his intentions known in a birthday message and wish. The chairman said in his birthday message to belvontimes that he wishes to become the next executive governor of Anambra state. He said, his next focus after overseeing the Actors Guild for some time now, that he is set to become the governor of the most intelligent and business hub state of Nigeria. He further stated that his camp have started consultation with the elder statesmen and especially the youths within and outside the state to make his mandate known and according to him "you will be surprised at the response he will get". Mr Agility has confidently said that he intend to bring Chinese technocrats into the state to make the state more viable and said from this moment all the actors Guild are ready to support the movement till the end and victory he said is sure. Belvontimes ...

Disgruntled Workers Protest on May Day

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    The National workers day (may day) in Abuja has been disrupted atleast for about two hours after angry workers shut down government officials representing the minister of Labour and Employment, Mr. Chris Ngige from delivering his speech.  Poverty has continued to increase among the working class in Nigeria while prices of items keep going on the high side everyday the workers argued. To this effect, the disgruntled workers took over the podium area and chanted "we no go gree." Meanwhile, effort by former Edo state governor Adams Oshiomhole to put the situation under control couldn't save the situation as it instead crumbled all activities in the Eagle square.  The angry workers threw water cans to the officials, it took the intervention of the police to disperse them from the venue.

Ken Iwoji Auditions Actors and Actresses for his New Movie titled "Cockcrow" in Lokoja, Kogi State

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Audition! Audition!! Audition!!! Belvontimes gathered that the movie is set to hit location for the shoot soon and will be directed by big Nollywood Director Tola Balogun who also was the brain behind the success of the movie Farmers Bride and the Impostor, and will be assisted by Hollie Saint Edge and scripted by Esa O'Buluwa.  Furthermore, he said the movie will feature the newly appointed SSA to the governor on Culture and Tourism and is aimed at encouraging the youths to go back to the farming culture.  Mr Iwoji said it is about Twelve social justice crusaders, with orientation from the Republic of Marakun of singing folks songs with choreographed dances while cultivating crops, who get posted to Ogigo for their National Youth Service scheme, assertively embark on a quest to turn every real estate to a rich estate, only to realize that such lofty goals may threaten the continuation of their Youth Service scheme and ultimately lead to the ar...