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Ghanian Prodigy Score 4 In A Friendly For Tvorayrar Boltfelag (TB)

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5 years ago

May 5, 2020

…express Readiness For Faro Island League.

Just as the World are awaiting the end of the deadly pandemic, Tvorayrar Boltfelag (TB) newly signed Ghanian prodigy Samudeen Musah from Ghana prominent Soccer Academy FootConect has started demonstrating the stuff he will display in the coming Faro Island Premier league season.

Samudeen Musah, opened his goal account for the premier league team when they engaged the community team Tvoroyri Selected team in a friendly game to put his team in shape for the coming season, the new kid on the block scored four out of the 7goals scored by his team during the game.

Making his debut from the bench coming in to be part of the team in the second half Samudeen score his first goal just 14 minutes on the pitch in the 59th minutes of the game and he got his brace in the 67th minutes later and got an hattrick for himself 78th minutes into the game and he cap it up scoring his fourth goal of the day in the 86th minute to score for in his debut he for his new club.

An elated Samudeen said he had been waiting for the day he will wear Tvorayrar Boltfelag (TB) jersey since he made his move to the team, but Covid-19 pandemic slowed down that dreams but today “I have the opportunity to do what the club brought me here to do all the way from Ghana and I promised I will not disappoint those who believed in my scoring ability and I will surely set a great record for the team when the season resume” he said.

While praying for God to heal the world and take away the pandemic the 19years old Ghanian is hopeful that the world will return to normal and football will start again soon all over the world.

The Faro Island football season starts from March and end in October but because of the Corona-Virus pandemic the league has been suspended just like every other league in the World.

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Nigeria’s Historic Bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games: A Call for National and Global Support

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5 days ago

September 30, 2025

The Gleamer

Joel Ajayi

Nigeria is poised to make history as it seeks to host the Centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030, a monumental opportunity that promises to transform the nation’s economy, infrastructure, and global standing.

More than a sporting spectacle, the Games would serve as a catalyst for development across multiple sectors, leaving behind a legacy of national pride and sustainable growth.

The benefits of hosting the Games extend far beyond the sports arena. Nigeria stands to gain both empirical and non-empirical advantages, with direct, indirect, and induced impacts that will touch every corner of society. Infrastructural development will take center stage, with new facilities such as indoor sports halls, conference centers, and improved road networks reshaping urban landscapes while strengthening the nation’s capacity to host future international events.

Economic growth is another significant dividend. Over 10,000 jobs are expected to be created, spanning construction, facility management, event planning, and tourism services.

The hospitality industry will undergo major improvements as hotels and resorts are upgraded to meet international standards, while local restaurants, lounges, and tourist attractions will see a surge in patronage from international visitors. Small and medium enterprises, particularly in the transport, finance, and food service sectors, will become some of the greatest beneficiaries, as the Games generate new demand and expand opportunities for local businesses.
The Commonwealth Games will also accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s sports industry.

Investments in training facilities, coaching, and talent development will inspire a new generation of athletes, ensuring long-term benefits that extend beyond 2030, a major focus of the President Bola Tinubu administration.
At the same time, the process of preparing for the Games will create opportunities for Nigerians to learn new crafts, acquire technical skills, and engage in global-standard event management, thereby strengthening human capacity and innovation across industries.

Mallam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the Nigeria Sports Commission, and Hon. Bukola Olopade, the Director General, have been widely recognized for their tireless and visionary leadership in repositioning Nigeria’s sporting sector.

Their commitment to facilitating infrastructural development and strengthening grassroots sports development has laid the foundation for Nigeria’s bold bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Under their leadership, the NSC is fostering strategic partnerships and driving innovation in sports administration, they have demonstrated the nation’s readiness to stage an event of such global magnitude.

Beyond the tangible gains, the hosting of the 2030 Commonwealth Games carries profound symbolic value. It would be a moment of unity and pride, a chance for Nigeria to showcase its cultural richness, resilience, and excellence to the world.
As a centenary edition, the Games would stand as a historic milestone not just for the Commonwealth but for Nigeria itself, cementing its place on the global stage as a capable, ambitious, and forward-looking nation.

The gains from hosting the Commonwealth Games can never be undermined or overemphasized. This is Nigeria’s time to step forward and show the world our resilience, and excellence. We call on every Nigerian, across sectors and communities, to support this noble aspiration.

Nigeria’s pursuit of the 2030 Commonwealth Games is a vision for transformation, a blueprint for national development, and a legacy project that will inspire generations to come.

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