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Watch how Stephen Appiah announced a Philadelphia Eagles NFL draft pick

Former Black Stars captain, Stephen Appiah announced the Philadelphia Eagles’ selection of Moro Ojomo in Round 7 of the 2023 NFL Draft.

The pick was made after the Eagles traded with the Detroit Lions, using the No. 249 overall pick to select the defensive tackle from the Texas Longhorns.

Despite the rain, Appiah revealed the exciting news at an Eagles’ NFL Draft Day Viewing event held at the Bridgeview Hotel in Akosombo.

He shared that Ojomo was born in Nigeria and moved to the United States at the age of seven.

The announcement was broadcast from Ghana to NFL draft viewers worldwide.

Ojomo had played football at Katy High School in the Houston area before becoming a contributor for the Longhorns, following his redshirt year in 2018.

He received invitations to both the Combine and the Shrine Bowl and impressed at the Shrine Bowl week in Vegas.

The Eagles’ selection of Ojomo, a powerful Nigerian, was their final pick in the draft.

 

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Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. In addition to his media ventures, Solomon serves as a Brand Ambassador for Alabuga, a prominent Russian industrial company, representing their interests and expansion across Africa. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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