John Alegeh

JOHN ALEGEH studied HISTORY, at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. In 1990, he won the RADIO DUETSHEWELLE QUIZ PRIZE for Africa. He has written four books and contributed to two others. His first book, a fictional story titled BERTHING ON A THRESHOLD (2004), highlights the positive indigenous responses to colonialism. In July 2007, he provided the historical perspective to the work; ‘I REST MY CASE’, A BIOGRAPHY OF HONORABLE JUSTICE UMAR ATU KALGO JSC (Rtd). His second work, AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF NIGERIA’S FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT: 1959-2009, highlights the dynamics of Nigeria’s football development using the Vent for Surplus Theory as a basis of his submission. His third book, FACTS ABOUT NIGERIA: A SOCIAL STUDY OF OUR LAND, PEOPLE, ACHIEVEMENTS & MILESTONES (2012), is an informative guide that highlights various individual and corporate achievements of Nigeria and her people. In 2020, he was commissioned to do a dissertation about the foundational background of the ASSOCIATION of PROFESSIONAL WOMEN BUILDERS in Nigeria. In the quest for contributing to our nation-building, through youth empowerment and sensitization, he founded the VASPORTAL SPORTS CONTEST (2016) and the FACTS ABOUT NIGERIA INTELLECTUAL SERIES. In 2022, he co-authored the work: THE MAKING OF A CHAMPION: A SPORTS BIOGRAPHY OF WELLINGTON JIGHERE, NIGERIAN, AFRICAN & WORLD SCRABBLE CHAMPION. This work discusses the grass to grace story of our subject matter, who remains one of the most decorated SCRABBLE players in the World. JOHN is married and blessed with children.

Jude Bellingham, the rising star of World football

Real Madrid's Bernabéu stadium

This boy moves with speed and poise. He’s a creative midfielder with good ball control and balance. Just before COVID began in 2020, he was barely known outside England. Today, Jude Bellingham rubs shoulders with World greats, Modric, Kross, Nacho, Rudiger, Courtois, et al at Real Madrid. The Jude Bellingham Rave Embed from Getty Images …

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Destiny Udogie Will Shine Over Racism. #SayNoToRacism

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Destiny Udogie, of Tottenham Hotspur FC, was the target of racist abuse, after their victory over Liverpool FC last Saturday. His Italian citizenship is not in doubt despite his parents’ Nigerian heritage. Embed from Getty Images Tottenham’s victory over Liverpool FC dominated media sports channels because of the controversial VAR-disallowed goal and the two red …

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The Tottenham Hotspur FC Dream is Turning a Reality!

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Audere est Facere (“to dare is to do”). The Tottenham Hotspur FC dream has started well Tottenham Hotspur FC has a flying start to the 2023/24 English Premier League Season, winning five matches and drawing two. They beat Manchester United, Burnley, Bournemouth, Sheffield United and Liverpool FC, then drew with Arsenal and Brentford FC.   …

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Unai Emery and the positive rebuild at Aston Villa FC

Aston Villa Villa Park

There’s a silent but positive rebuild going on at Aston Villa FC, since Spanish coach Unai Emery came in November 2022 English Premier League.  He took them from the relegation battle, qualifying them for the European Conference League after taking 7th position. Their first European Cup qualification, since the 2010-11 football season. Embed from Getty …

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