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Naomi Osaka overcame injury to secure her place in the quarterfinals of the Japan Open, defeating defending champion Suzan Lamens. The emotional victory saw Osaka battling through discomfort in her left leg. The four-time Grand Slam champion is competing in her first tournament in Japan in three years and aims to build on her recent […]
Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr expressed his disappointment following his team’s heavy 4-0 loss to Nigeria’s Super Eagles in Uyo on Tuesday. Despite leading their group at one point, the defeat saw the Cheetahs miss out on both World Cup qualification and playoff. Rohr’s team had been leading the Group C table going into […]
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has signed a new contract extending his stay at the club until 2029. The Dutch international, who joined from Ajax in 2019, has become a crucial part of the team’s midfield. De Jong expressed his commitment to winning titles with Barcelona as he continues to pursue his childhood dream. “Barcelona […]
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare the seat of Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri, vacant following his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Recall that Governor Diri on Wednesday announced his resignation from the PDP during […]
In the heart of northern Nigeria, Adamawa State is quietly leading a transformative revolution, one that is redefining the place of women and the girl-child in society. Under the visionary leadership of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, the state is implementing a holistic and inclusive strategy that is not only empowering women and girls through education, […]
The world’s biggest packaged food company, Nestle, is to cut 16,000 jobs in the next two years, it announced on Thursday.
The Lagos Advertising and Ideas Festival (LAIF) management board has announced the official opening of entries for the 20th anniversary edition of the LAIF Awards. According to the board, entries will close on October 30, 2025. A late entry window will open from November 1 to November 5, 2025. The LAIF Management Board Chairman, Jay […]
The Kano State government has commended Tabarakallah Global Resources, the state’s largest estate hub, for its outstanding contribution to affordable housing and real estate development. The commendation came from the deputy governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, during the company’s Customer Service Week celebration held in Kano. Gwarzo praised Tabarakallah Global Resources’ management […]
Palmpay, a fintech platform and neobank driving financial inclusion in Nigeria, has offered its customers a free health check as it joined the global celebration of Customer Service Week 2025 under the theme ‘Mission: Possible.’ The theme, it said, reflects the dedication of PalmPay’s customer service team, which is committed to turning every user interaction […]
The Interswitch TechConnect 5.0 train successfully made its latest stop in Abuja, following an impactful kickoff in Enugu. The series continues to advance conversations around innovation, collaboration, and compliance across Nigeria’s digital payments landscape. Organised by Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, the event convened financial institutions, regulators, fintech innovators, […]
