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Akor Wins Man of the Match in League 1

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No doubt, Akor has made a big statement in the Opening Leg of the French League, where he displayed a Man-of-the-Match performance.


He was the brain behind the equalizer of his team, after he was offended in the penalty box, no thanks to the cross bar and good goalkeeping of the opponent, Akor would have registered his name on the scorer sheet on few occasions.


The 24 years Montpellier striker’s attempt to find the back of the net was denied by the opponents goalkeeper, having played for 80 minutes, before he was substituted.


After his transfer from the Lillestrom, in his first season, the former Flying Eagles striker scored eight goals for his club, Montpellier.


Akor is gradually making a big statement for himself ahead of the call up to the Super Eagles.

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NVBF President, Engr Nimrod Urges Families to Embrace Healthy Living at HOBA Novelty Sports

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Joel Ajayi

President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Engineer Musa Nimrod, has called on Nigerian families to adopt healthy living habits through regular participation in sporting and fitness activities.

Nimrod made the call on Sunday during the third edition of the Hoba Development Association, Abuja Chapter, novelty sports event held at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja.

He noted that physical activities such as sports are vital to fostering family bonds, community interaction, and overall well-being.

“The rate of health-related incidents such as slumping is increasing, but regular exercise helps improve the health of both parents and children,” he said. “Events like this bring families together, allowing parents and children to interact and know each other better.”

Also speaking, the stand-in Chairman of the Hoba Community, Barrister Nathan Naandeti, highlighted the significance of the annual novelty games, describing them as a unifying platform for members of the community.

“It’s something we do every year to promote unity, togetherness, and fitness among our people. Sports is part of who we are,” he stated.

Men, women, and children from the Hoba community participated in various sporting activities, including volleyball, badminton, football, and aerobics—all aimed at encouraging relaxation, fitness, and bonding among families.

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