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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to contribute their expertise and resources to consolidating national development and building a stronger and more prosperous country. President Tinubu made the call yesterday at Kahala Hotel and Resort, Yokohama, Japan, during an interactive meeting with select members of the Nigerian community on the […]
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced a revised date for its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will take place in Kaduna State. The meeting has been rescheduled from the previously announced date of Wednesday, 10th September 2025, to Saturday, 13th September 2025. In an official communication to the clubs and the relevant State […]
Following the D’Tigers’ disappointing exit from the 2025 Men’s Afrobasket Championship, basketball promoter Igoche Mark has called for robust oversight from the National Sports Commission (NSC) to address what he describes as a crisis in the sport’s administration in Nigeria. The Nigerian team faced a significant defeat against Senegal, losing 91-75 in the quarter-finals held […]
Liberian goalkeeper Derrick Julu has joined Ikorodu City of Lagos. Julu signed a two-year contract with Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side ahead of the new season kicking off this weekend. The Oga Boys announced the shot stopper’s arrival on their Facebook page. “We’re excited to sign Liberian national team goalie, Derrick Julu from 2x […]
Hugo Broos, the head coach of South Africa’s Bafana Bafana, has announced his preliminary squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Nigeria’s Super Eagles on September 9. The Bafana Bafana are set to face Lesotho on 5 September, followed by a highly anticipated match against the Super Eagles on 9 […]
Former international Victor Ikpeba has praised the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, for his proactive efforts to use football to unite his community. King Atuwatse celebrated his fourth coronation during the week in the presence of prominent Nigerian football legends. Attendees included Nwankwo Kanu, Emmanuel Amuneke, Mutiu Adepoju, Austin Eguavoen, Finidi George, Garba Lawal, […]
Ondo State governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed his administration’s zero tolerance for drug trafficking, cybercrime, cultism, kidnapping, and other related offences. He stressed that security and the rule of law remain the cornerstones of his development agenda. The governor stated this yesterday when he received a delegation of the United Nations Office on Drugs […]
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained the inspector-general of police (IGP) from arresting, detaining, or interrogating popular on-air personality, Chinedu Ani, popularly known as Nedu Wazobia, over an allegation of breach of contract. Justice Dipeolu granted the interim order after listening to an ex-parte application filed by Nedu and […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Kamilu Sa’idu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Kaura-Namoda South State Constituency by-election in Zamfara State. The Returning Officer, Lawal Sa’adu of the Federal University Gusau (FUG), announced that Sa’idu polled 1,181 votes in the supplementary election to defeat Muhammad Lawal Kurya […]
Wife of the Senate president, Ekaette Unoma Akpabio, has begun a voter enrolment campaign with an appeal to the electorate to participate in the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), describing it as the major franchise to make the right choices. Addressing a forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders, stakeholders and youths of Etim Ekpo […]