On Friday, the 1st of August 2008, the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service paid a courtesy visit to the Tinapa Free Zone & Business Resort.

The Chief Executive of Africa’s Premier Business and Leisure Resort, organizers of the just ended Tinapa Invitational Football Fiesta, Mr. Bassey Eyo Ndem has stressed that although English Premiership Champions, Manchester United were not allowed by their home embassy to spend more than 48 hours in the country, they are now Nigeria’s Ambassadors.

Erstwhile Governor of Cross River State Sentor Liyel Imoke says the Tinapa Invitational Football Fiesta will return to Calabar next year when he is returned to office at the forthcoming rerun polls in Cross River State.

Rio Ferdinand will return to Nigeria for a second time this summer when United play fellow Barclays Premier League side Portsmouth at the Abuja Stadium.

A TRIP TO OLD TRAFFORD!
OR ANY BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB OF YOUR CHOICE

It's amazing! Imagine yourself at a live match in OLD TRAFFORD, FRATTON PARK, EMIRATES STADIUM, STANFORD BRIDGE OR ANFIELD! Feel the rush of being in the stands of a big premiership game. Incredible isn't it? you can be one of the 22 lucky people to visit England and watch an English Premier League game live!