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Reports have emerged explaining why AC Milan has pulled out of their deal for Nigerian international Victor Boniface. According to Fabrizio Romano, the striker failed his medical examination at San Siro over the weekend, despite having reached a verbal agreement with Bayer Leverkusen for a €5 million loan fee and a €24 million buy-back clause. […]

The second phase of the 2025 Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) Women’s Premier League, sponsored by Zenith Bank PLC, is set to commence at the University of Ilorin Multi-Purpose Sports Centre today. The Atlantic Conference phase will conclude on September 1, 2025. Chairperson of the Women’s Basketball Premier League, Perpetua Clement, confirmed that the federation is […]

Atalanta manager Ivan Juric has commented on the ongoing transfer saga involving Ademola Lookman, who sought to leave the club earlier this month amid interest from Inter Milan. Lookman submitted a transfer request, alleging “broken promises” from the club and subsequently missed training to push for his exit. Juric remarked that the situation reflects the […]

Keystone Bank Limited, on Tuesday, officially handed over a fully renovated and equipped block of classrooms to Community Comprehensive Secondary School, Four Towns, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. According to the bank, the initiative was part of its Educational Support Initiative. The commissioning ceremony, which held at the school premises, brought together government officials, Keystone Bank […]

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated 17-year-old swimming prodigy Abduljabar Adama and the Nigeria Aquatics Federation (NAqF) following Adama’s remarkable achievement of winning a silver medal in the men’s 50m butterfly event at the World Junior Swimming Championships held in Otopeni, Romania. Adama secured silver with an impressive time of 23.64 seconds, finishing a […]

Director-general of the Nigerian Institute of Sports, Philip Shaibu, has declared that the only coalition Nigerians should rally behind is one that backs President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in 2027. Speaking when he visited the headquarters of the Tinubu Support Group (TSG) in Abuja, Shaibu said Nigeria’s foundation was already broken before Tinubu assumed […]

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has described the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as “a cult, not a political party.” He accused the party of lacking ideology, internal democracy and a coherent vision for Nigeria’s future. Speaking on AIT Democracy Today and later at an interactive session with journalists […]

Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said the South East would unanimously support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027 to reciprocate his good gesture to the zone. He said President Tinubu has demonstrated his unwavering commitment to inclusive economic prosperity for all sections of the nation. Umahi stated these during the celebration […]

A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed a purported resignation letter attributed to its acting national chairman, Hon. Nafiu Bala, describing it as forged and malicious. The party’s director of Media and Public Affairs, Dr Christopher Okechukwu, in a statement issued in Abuja at weekend, said the letter, dated May 18, 2025, […]

A governorship hopeful in Nasarawa State for the 2027 race, Sadiq Osude, has advocated youth civic engagement and pro-poor leadership for the overall development of the country. Osude, a philanthropist and thought leader made the advocacy at the prestigious National Achievers Congress in Singapore which held at the weekend. Represented by his close associate, Godwin […]