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The rejuvenated Maracana Sports Complex in Ajegunle, Lagos will host the maiden Nathaniel Idowu Summer Camp, organised by the Nathaniel Idowu Foundation, from August 3 to 28, 2026. According to
The FIFA World Cup 2026 reaches its penultimate stage this week as four of international football’s biggest nations battle for two places in the final, with France, Spain, England and
Duro Ikhazuagbe The first semifinal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup between two-time champions France and 2010 winners Spain in Arlington, Texas, promises to be a blockbuster this night as
The National Sports Commission (NSC) applauds the Junior D’Tigers for their unbeaten run and qualification for the 2026 FIBA U-18 AfroBasket championship.
Nigeria’s number one goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has opened a window on the approach the Cup-holders are thinking of adopting for their defence of the title when the 14th Women Africa
Nigeria and Galatasaray top striker, Victor Osimhen, has hinted that he’s still aiming to return to school and earn a university degree. The former Napoli forward who dropped out of
Duro Ikhazuagbe After resting well from a hectic season for both country and club, Ademola Lookman yesterday returned to pre-season training with Spanish La Liga side, Atletico Madrid. The return
By Iyobosa Uwugiaren On July 27, 2015, I put a telephone call through to Prince Nduka Obaigbena. Until then, I had never met him one-on-one. Conventional wisdom suggested that he
Nigeria secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Burundi in their Billie Jean King Cup opener, boosting their promotion hopes. Read about the thrilling win!
Nigeria’s increasingly complex maritime security environment demands more than modern platforms and advanced technology as it requires clear doctrine to guide how forces think, train, plan and operate. Recognising this,
Through the fifth edition of BetKing Cares, the BetKing CEO is turning Corporate influence into healthcare access, maternal support, food relief, and community impact across Nigeria. Precious Ugwuzor reports In
Roger Milla’s record as the oldest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history has survived Cristiano Ronaldo’s farewell tournament, with the Cameroon legend retaining his place at the top of the all-time list despite the Portugal captain’s remarkable feat of scoring at a record s...
Sa’adu Zungur University in Bauchi secures NUC approval for 12 new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, expanding academic offerings for 2026/2027.
A Gombe political group operating under the aegis of Shamaki Ward, Gombe Local Government Area Concerned Citizens, on Monday, commended the nomination of Ibrahim Turaki as a commissioner-designate by Governor Muhammadu Yahaya, describing him as a man of integrity, credibility and...
THE principal bducted alongside teachers, students and pupils in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Mrs Racheal Alamu, yesterday, recounted the harrowing 56-day ordeal in captivity, revealing that children were beaten into silence, male teachers chained and blindfo...
North-East APC youths back Vice President Kashim Shettima’s retention as Tinubu’s running mate, predicting a strong 2027 victory for the party.
Kogi State Police have confirmed the kidnapping of a corpse that was being transported to Benue for burial. The authorities have successfully recovered the corpse and are ramping up efforts to investigate the incident.
Nigerians are urging for a reform of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) after the Super Eagles missed the World Cup for the second time in a row. Stakeholders are calling for new leadership to address the issues within the federation.
Nigerian police have uncovered a forgery and impersonation syndicate linked to a fictitious agency called the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council. This discovery follows an interim investigation prompted by a petition regarding the alleged fraud.
The Court of Appeal has upheld the death penalty for Abdulrahman Bello, a cleric from Kwara, who was convicted of murdering his lover. This decision reinforces the severity of the sentence in this high-profile case.
Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi have expressed their excitement over the Nigerian government's decision to suspend proposed fee hikes for WAEC and NECO. This move is seen as a positive step towards making education more accessible for students.
Credit risk assessment in Nigeria has been based on incomplete methods for decades. The article discusses the need for a more accurate approach to pricing credit by considering individual efforts.
The Police Officers' Wives Association (POWA) is prioritizing digital inclusion and technology empowerment for women. Chief (Mrs.) Olufunmilola Disu is advocating for women's engagement in AI and skills development.
The Naira has depreciated to N1,420 per dollar in the unofficial market, down from N1,406 last weekend. This decline highlights ongoing challenges in Nigeria's currency stability.
The appellate court has upheld a ruling against the ADC, casting uncertainty on its leadership under Mark. Despite this, the party claims the judgment will not impact its candidates.
Adebayo Adeleke, the PDP House of Assembly candidate for Odo-Ogun Constituency, expresses gratitude to Bukola Saraki and party leaders after receiving INEC approval for the 2027 elections. This marks a significant step in his political journey.
The Orisun Igbomina group has warned the Kwara APC leadership about the risks of internal conflicts that could threaten their success in the 2027 elections. Governor AbdulRazaq is urged to address these issues to secure the party's future.
Borno State has launched the distribution of five million malaria nets and drugs to combat a malaria outbreak. The initiative includes tracking measures to prevent hoarding and ensure effective distribution.
Yobe State is enhancing health insurance and upgrading specialist hospitals to improve healthcare access for its residents. This initiative aims to provide quality and affordable medical services.
Dangote Refinery has switched to dollar-based sales for petrol, moving away from naira payments. This change is expected to influence fuel pricing and the broader petroleum sector in Nigeria.