Sports
Nimrod Lauds Customs CG over sponsoring volleyball league
Joel Ajayi
President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) Musa Nimrod on Monday commended the Comptroller-General of Customs, Mr Bashir Adeniyi, for sponsoring the Volleyball Premier League.
The just concluded 2024 Comptroller-General of Customs Volleyball Premier League ended on Sunday.
Elated Nimrod said that the support of Comptroller-General of Customs has helped the development of the sport in the country.
“The support have really relived him on the management of the board of the federation for organising the league.
“For six years , I have been organising the league without any support from any private organisations.
“I specifically thank the Comptroller General of Customs, for coming to our aid to sponsor the league”.
According to him, all the game played throughout the first phase have been streaming live on Facebook.
“We have about 10,000 and 15,000 viewers who were watching the 12 games daily
Sports
Igoche Mark Announces Burial of Beloved Mother, 82
Joel Ajayi
Renowned basketball promoter and initiator of the Mark D’ Ball Basketball Championship, Mr. Igoche Mark, will on Friday, November 27, 2026, lay his mother, Mrs. Veronica Oyiba Mark, to rest in Otukpo, Benue State.
Mrs. Mark, fondly known as _En’Igoche_, died at the age of 82. She was born in 1944.
According to the burial arrangements released by the family, the funeral rites will begin on Wednesday, November 25, with a service of songs at her residence, No. 4 Enugu Road, Eupi, Otukpo, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On Thursday, November 26, a commemoration service will hold at St. Francis Catholic Cathedral, Otukpo, between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. This will be followed by an all-night wake-keep at Pa Obodumu Ooche Compound, Asa 2, from 8:00 p.m.
The funeral proper will take place on Friday, November 27. A requiem Mass is scheduled for 12 noon at St. Francis Catholic Cathedral, Otukpo.
Interment will follow immediately at the family Compound.
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