Three British nationals among those who died in Lisbon funicular crash
Three British nationals are among the 16 who died after the iconic Gloria funicular in Lisbon derailed and crashed, authorities have said.
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Two Saudi clubs approach to sign Man Utd defender
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has received offers from two Saudi Pro League clubs, according to The Sun.
Nigeria Outshines Uganda At Kaduna International Film Festival
Nigeria has ended Uganda’s two-year winning streak by sweeping 10 of the 16 awards at the 2025 edition of the Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF). Nigeria won Best Actor (Kelechi Udegbe in ‘Offshoot’), Best Actress (Maryam Booth in ‘Taqdeer’), Best Supporting Actor (Ado Ahmad Gidan Dabino in ‘Kakanda’), Best Supporting Actress (Farida Adamu in ‘Kakanda’), […]
HDAN Demands Rent Control, Low-Cost Estates In FCT
The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has called on the National Assembly to urgently enact legislation that will check arbitrary rent increases and force down the spiralling cost of housing in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The advocacy group said civil servants, artisans and low- to middle-income earners were being crushed under “crazy rent levels […]
How basketball is providing a lifeline to children who grew up in war
The world’s youngest country is banking on its young people to propel its national identity beyond the spectre of war, through hope, perseverance and a love of basketball.
WCQ: Police Pledge Security As Eagles Set Sights On Amavubi Before Bafana Showdown
In a remarkable turn of events, a Brazilian billionaire has reportedly bequeathed his entire fortune, estimated at approximately £846 million ($1 billion), to football superstar Neymar Jr. According to local news outlet RIC, the unnamed businessman, who passed away in 2023, named Neymar as the sole heir to his substantial estate despite having never met […]
Celebrity Endorsement: Obi Cubana Cheers On Enyimba As Beat Tornadoes 1-0 In NPFL Showdown
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) continues to attract attention from celebrities and business figures, with renowned entrepreneur Obi Cubana making a notable appearance at an NPFL match. Cubana, whose birth name is Obinna Iyiegbu, attended the Matchday 2 fixture at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba, where he witnessed the former champions—affectionately known as […]
Lagos Dominates Medal Table As National Youth Games Heats Up In Asaba
National Youth Games in Asaba have proven to be a true proving ground for future champions, with Lagos, Edo, and defending champions Delta State engaged in an exciting contest for supremacy. As of Thursday, Team Lagos surged to the top of the medal standings, amassing an impressive total of 61 medals, which includes 33 gold, […]
Bitget To Transfer 440m BGB To Morph Foundation
Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is excited to share its strategic collaboration with its trusted ecosystem project Morph, the EVM layer for payments and onchain consumer finance. The duo has signed up to boost BGB’s utility across a multitude of projects. With this partnership, Bitget will transfer all BGB tokens that it […]
2026 WCQ: Iwobi, Aina Rally Support For Eagles
Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi and Ola Aina have sent a heartfelt message to Nigerians ahead of their critical 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa. Iwobi urged fans to continue their unwavering support: “My message to Nigerians is to keep believing in us and give us the energy we need to […]