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Canadian striker Promise David credits Nwankwo Kanu as his childhood inspiration, shaping his football career. David's admiration highlights Kanu's lasting impact on young athletes.
The US has waived visa fees for the mother of Cape Verde's goalkeeper, enabling her to attend the World Cup. This last-minute intervention allows her to support her son during the tournament.
Lionel Messi has set a new record by scoring a hat-trick against Algeria, making them his most frequently defeated African opponent. This surpasses Nigeria's previous record as Messi's most-punished team in Africa.
Victor Osimhen urges Super Eagles to move forward after missing the 2026 FIFA World Cup, reflecting on Nigeria’s second consecutive absence.
Nigeria’s top female tennis player, Mohammed Khadijat, dominates to reach the CBN Tennis Championship quarter-finals. Read about all the latest results her
Nigerian high jump record holder Temitope Adeshina is doubtful for the 2026 Commonwealth Games despite a successful NCAA season.
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi secures silver at Ostrava Golden Spike with a season’s best throw, continuing his impressive form in shot put.
Chelsea and Arsenal are reportedly leading the chase for Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Fernandez. Discover which other top European clubs are interested i
Nigerian high jump record holder, Temitope Adeshina, is uncertain about competing at the 2026 Commonwealth Games despite a successful NCAA season.
The National Sports Commission (NSC) pledges full support for Taiwo Awoniyi’s Kwara Kiddies League, a vital initiative for nurturing Nigeria’s next generat
Heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua signs with CAA Sports for commercial representation, joining stars like Mourinho and Lewandowski. Learn more abo
Former Jersey FA president Ricky Weir, now a Nigerian citizen, is deepening his support for Nigeria grassroots football development and Walking Football pr
Minister Matawalle’s claim that only God can end Nigeria’s insecurity sparks debate. Is it an evasion of responsibility or a call for higher wisdom?
DR Congo makes history, earning their first-ever World Cup point with a 1-1 draw against Portugal. Yoane Wissa’s equalizer secures a memorable result.
Niger Delta Civil Society Forum urges President Tinubu to establish a Presidential Board for the 13% Derivation Fund to ensure accountability and direct im
Messi's hat-trick and Argentina's World Cup history suggest a strong chance for success. The team aims to replicate past triumphs in the upcoming tournament.
Eleven Nigerian states are gearing up to compete for recognition at the upcoming BusinessDay competitiveness awards. This event highlights the commitment of these states to enhance their investment readiness and competitiveness.
Themba Zwane of South Africa has been handed a three-match ban ahead of a crucial Group A clash against Czech Republic. This suspension could impact South Africa's chances in the ongoing 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
DR Congo held Portugal to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup opener, showcasing their impressive performance. The match highlighted DR Congo's potential on the international stage.
England secured a strong start to their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 4-2 victory over Croatia. The team's attacking prowess shone through despite some defensive lapses.
El-Kanemi Warriors will face Ikorodu City in the Federation Cup Final, showcasing their competitive spirit. The match will take place at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City.
Victor Osimhen has expressed his disappointment over Nigeria's failure to qualify for the World Cup in North America. The Super Eagles star laments the team's back-to-back absence from the prestigious tournament.
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick against Algeria, marking a strong start for Argentina in their World Cup title defense. This achievement also sees him equal Miroslav Klose's record of 16 World Cup goals.
The UK and Nigeria are committed to enhancing their democratic values for improved citizen outcomes. This collaboration was highlighted during an event celebrating Democracy Day.
A call for Nigeria to embrace renewed leadership values has been made. The emphasis is on the need for more than just ambition in guiding the nation forward.
Nigerians are gearing up for the 2027 election amidst ongoing security challenges. The atmosphere is tense as many are still affected by kidnappings and violence in various regions.
NNPCL is facing significant challenges regarding its financial management, raising concerns about its future. The ongoing controversy has sparked discussions in the Senate that should not be overlooked.
The IMF has raised concerns about Nigeria's increasing public debt, urging the government to take action. This warning highlights the need for effective debt management strategies in the country.
The Nigerian stock market has seen a decline of N2.5 trillion over three days due to negative investor sentiment. This trend reflects a cautious approach from investors amid current market conditions.
Nigeria's wheat self-sufficiency project is stalled due to the finance ministry's delay in releasing funds from the African Development Bank. This setback hampers efforts to reduce the country's wheat import bill.