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The controversy surrounding Team Nigeria’s participation at the World Athletics Championships (WAC) in Tokyo has intensified following accusations from 400m sprint star Samuel Ogazi. Ogazi alleged that national team officials compelled him to compete despite being injured. The athlete, a bronze medallist at the 2024 African Championships and competitor at the 2024 Olympic Games, expressed […]
Two new global 100 metre champions were crowned as America’s Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Jamaica’s Oblique Seville claimed stunning breakthrough victories at the 2025 World Athletics Championships (WAC) in Tokyo, Japan. Jefferson-Wooden, 24, sealed gold in the women’s final in emphatic fashion, proving a class above her rivals in a championship record 10.61 seconds. Less than […]
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has arrested 15 individuals for illegal construction on plots of land officially reverted to the government at the controversial River Park Estate in Lugbe. The suspects, said to be workers for a developer identicued as Mr Paul Odili of Paulo Homes, were taken into custody by the Intelligence Response […]
Team Nigeria’s Kanyinsola Ajayi has made history by becoming the first Nigerian man to qualify for the 100m final at the World Athletics Championships in 18 years. The 21-year-old sprinter, who celebrated his birthday on Sunday, September 14, demonstrated his remarkable talent during the heats, clocking an impressive personal best of 9.88 seconds, finishing just […]
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi has expressed optimism that the people of the city and beyond will benefit from the experience of Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja as the Olubadan of Ibadanland. Obi stated this when he paid Olubadan-designate a courtesy visit on Sunday at his Bodija residence in Ibadan, […]
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an Indian businessman, Gupta Ravi Kumar, alongside three Nigerian accomplices in connection with the seizure of 2,248,000 pills of tramadol 200mg/225mg. Kumar was apprehended alongside Ogunlana Noah Olanrewaju, Olushola Idrees Kayode and Bakare Korede Muheeb at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos. The tramadol […]
Former world boxing champion, Ricky Hatton, has died at the age of 46. Hatton’s body was found at his home in Manchester on Sunday. Speaking on the incident, a Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said, “Officers were called by a member of the public to attend Bowlacre Road, Hyde, Tameside, at 6:45am today (Sunday) where they […]
The Cross River State Police have arrested a 30-year-old Mr. Akaniyene Sunday Edem over his alleged involvement, alongside his gang members in snatching a Toyota Highlander SUV. The gang allegedly snatched the vehicle at gunpoint from one Mrs. Wofi Eshiet Joshua of 16A Azikima Street on Spring Road, Calabar on September 12, 2025 at about […]
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued 11 children from suspected traffickers in Taraba State. The children, who were intercepted with the support of the state’s Ministry of Women Affairs and Child Development in Wukari local government and one other in Jalingo, the state capital, were reported to have […]
