FAVOUR ITUA

Favour Itua

Favour Itua

Favour Itua is a seasoned broadcast journalist and writer with over 13 years of experience in the media industry. Fluent in both English and Pidgin, he connects with diverse audiences across Nigeria and beyond. Known for his compelling storytelling and dynamic on-air presence, Favour has built a strong reputation. Outside of broadcasting, he enjoys traveling and drawing inspiration from different cultures, with a deep passion for sports and media. His love for exploration provides him with a unique perspective on Africa and the world, making him a well-rounded voice in journalism.

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Gov. Okpebholo Visits Fuel Tanker Explosion Victims at UBTH

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has visited victims of a recent fuel tanker explosion receiving treatment at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), expressing sympathy with the injured...

October 16, 2026

Sports

Olisa Ndah makes Al Shomooa debut in narrow defeat to Al-Ittihad

Nigerian defender Olisa Ndah has begun his journey in Libyan football after making his first appearance for Al Shomooa SC in their 1-0 defeat to Al Ittihad SC in the Libyan Premier League. The Nigeri...

October 14, 2026

Sports

SWAN appoints Patrick Omorodion to lead three-man Lagos Caretaker Committee

  The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has constituted a three-man caretaker committee to oversee the affairs of its Lagos State Chapter for a...

October 14, 2026

Sports

2026 Elections: SWAN tasks NBBF on transparent, equal opportunity for aspirants

  The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has called on the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) to guarantee a free, fair, credible and transparent electoral process ahead of its Octob...

October 14, 2026

Sports

Morocco welcomes Africa to Tangier for ITTF Africa Championships 2026

As anticipation builds for the ITTF Africa Championships Tangier 2026, from 18 to 25 October 2026. The Royal Moroccan Table Tennis Federation (RMTTF) has assured that Tangier 2026 will be a befittin...

October 14, 2026

Sports

42 clubs jostle for supremacy as N-Youth League Cup kicks off 2026/27 season

  Nigeria’s technology-driven Under-19 football competition, the N-Youth League Cup (N-YLC), will enter a new phase of growth in the 2026/27 season, with 42 clubs set to compete for honour...

October 14, 2026

Sports

Dikko meets Motsepe in Cape Verde, reaffirms Nigeria’s readiness to host CAF Assembly, Awards

  The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has engaged the leadership of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Nigeria’s preparations to host the 2026 CA...

October 13, 2026

Sports

2026 CAF Futsal AFCON kicks off in Morocco as eight nations aim to stop hosts three-consecutive success

  The 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations began in Rabat, Morocco, on Monday, October 12, with eight nations competing for the continental title in a tournament scheduled to run...

October 13, 2026

Sports

‘We must play our best football’ — Hansi Flick warns Barcelona about Victor Osimhen

  Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has described Victor Osimhen as a “fantastic striker” ahead of the Spanish giants’ UEFA Champions League showdown with Galatasaray in Istanbul o...

October 11, 2026

Sports

Nigeria Judo Crisis: New Caretaker boss Hammed promises transparency and reforms

  Sheriff Hammed, Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of the Nigeria Judo Federation (NJF), has pledged to restore stakeholders’ confidence in the sport and rebuild the federation followin...

October 11, 2026

Sports

Adegbesan backs Nigeria to retain African Scrabble Championship title in Liberia

  President of the Pan African Scrabble Association (PANASA), Adekoyejo Adegbesan, has expressed confidence that Nigeria has enough quality to defend its title at the 16th African Scrabble Champ...

October 10, 2026

Sports

Galatasaray explain decision to start Osimhen on bench after injury return vs Kasimpasa

Nigeria star Victor Osimhen marked his return from injury with an assist as Galatasaray defeated Kasımpaşa 3-1 in the Turkish Süper Lig on Friday, with assistant coach İrfan Saraloğlu explaining...

October 10, 2026