Month: August 2025

Liverpool has reportedly submitted an impressive opening bid of £120 million, including potential add-ons, for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak. This news was confirmed by renowned football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano on his X handle yesterday. Despite the substantial offer, Newcastle United has firmly rejected Liverpool’s bid. The club is not prepared to entertain any negotiations […]

Arsenal have shifted their focus away from Real Madrid’s Rodrygo and are now concentrating on signing Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze and Newcastle United’s Anthony Gordon, according to Diario AS. Rodrygo had been linked with a move to Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur, and other clubs across Europe. However, the Brazilian international has no interest in joining Tottenham, […]

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi has cited fatigue as the reason for his absence from the MLS All-Stars game. Messi missed last Wednesday’s match in Austin, Texas, where the MLS squad secured a 3-1 victory against Mexico’s Liga MX All-Stars. Consequently, the Argentine star was suspended for a game by the MLS governing body. Messi […]

Team Nigeria continued its impressive showing at the ongoing inaugural African School Games in Algeria as Godwin Osaretin Grace clinched gold in the Women’s cycling road race event on yesterday, marking another milestone for the country in the continental competition. With a blistering time of 1:37:02, Grace edged out Algeria’s home favorite Chemouni Saoussan, who […]

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has rewarded Justine Madugu, the head coach of the Super Falcons, with N50 million and a three-bedroom bungalow for leading Nigeria’s Super Falcons to victory in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Super Falcons staged a remarkable comeback from two goals down to defeat the […]

Former D’Tigers head coach, Scott Nnaji, has praised Zenith Bank Plc for its ongoing sponsorship of the Women’s Premier Basketball League, in collaboration with the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), aimed at fostering the development of young talents across the country. Nnaji, who was at the stadium to watch some matches of the 2025 league season […]

Cinema culture in Nigeria has evolved significantly and continues to do so, driven by technological disruptions and changing audience preferences. While cinemas and exhibition centers in Southern Nigeria have witnessed growth, their Northern counterparts face several challenges. Out of approximately 100 standard cinemas across Nigeria, 95 per cent are located in the southern part of […]

The British Council has announced a call for applications from UK and Nigerian organisations to collaborate on the second edition of Film Lab Africa: Story Lab Edition. This initiative aims to train and support 30 writers and 60 filmmakers, focusing on television writing and production. The programme is designed to strengthen storytelling capacity and boost […]

UK-based Nigerian gospel artiste, Folabi Nuel (née Afolabi Emmanuel Fagbemi), has teamed up with renowned Integrity Music worship leader Matt Redman for a deeply moving new release titled “There Is Glory On The Other Side of This.” The worship and prayer track, inspired by Psalm 23, offers a fresh and uplifting message of hope. It […]

In the nation’s rapidly evolving branding and marketing landscape, where visibility often equals opportunity, one message is rising above the noise: storytelling is no longer optional; it is essential. The divisional director at Marketing Edge Publication, Aniete Udoh, whose decades of experience span radio broadcasting, advertising, and brand development, noted that, for years, the Nigerian […]