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Nigerian music star Davido has responded after former presidential aide Reno Omokri criticised his decision to use a global FIFA event to spotlight the plight of abducted...
By Gistlover Stella
Although the Super Eagles are absent from the tournament, players of Nigerian descent continue to feature prominently for several competing nations.
By Tunde Eludini
The United States could scarcely have scripted a better start to their World Cup as a Folarin Balogun brace and Gio Reyna curler fired the co-hosts to a 4-1 drubbing of P...
By Emmanuel Okogba
By Dayo Johnson As Nigeria marked the 2026 Democracy Day, leaders across the country reflected on the nation’s democratic journey, urging vigilance, unity, welfare and...
By Oboh
The Kano State government has warned against the diversion and sale of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), saying the commodity is strictly meant for the treatment of m...
By LONGTONG YAKUBU
Despite official assurances that the Kano-Maradi Railway Project has attained 60 per cent completion and remains on course for delivery by December 2027, observations at ...
By Godwin Enna
As Nigeria continues to grapple with widening infrastructure deficits and growing pressure on essential public services, stakeholders have stressed the need for increased...
By Igho Oyoyo
…as Burna Boy, Shakira light up the stadium By Benjamin Njoku Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy and Colombian icon Shakira opened the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday with a...
By Nwafor
The United States kicked off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in style with a commanding 4-1 win over Paraguay, while fellow co-hosts Canada...
By Ernest Victor
Imagine a dockworker in Liverpool in 1966, a mechanic in Buenos Aires in 1978, a schoolteacher in Lagos in 1994, and a taxi driver in Casablanca in 2022. They would hav...
By Oboh
Brentford have announced the arrival of ex-Chelsea and Republic of Ireland winger Damien Duff as assistant manager, talkSPORT reports. Duff, who has been away from footba...
By James Agberebi
The federal government, in collaboration with development partners, is intensifying efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s health system through the deployment of real-time da...
By Patience Ivie Ihejirika
By David Nnasom & Dickson Omobola Faith-based Group, Concerned Christian Youth Forum, CCYF, has debunked a report claiming that the private aircraft with registration...
By Nwafor
England were victims of a theft of their training equipment before their arrival in Kansas City on Saturday. The Football Association is trying to ascertain what was stol...
By James Agberebi
Operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) have arrested a 30-year-old suspected gun courier, Muhammad Abubakar, in Kano State. Muhammad, a transporter, was arre...
By LONGTONG YAKUBU
By Dayo Johnson, Regional Editor, South West On Friday, May 15 2026, scores of terrorists riding on motorcycles came in broad daylight when pupils of Yawota Baptist Nu...
By Oboh
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi has expressed deep confidence and a fearless attitude ahead of their highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C opener against Brazi...
By Austin Akhilomen
Renowned football manager Rafa Benítez has disclosed that the 2026 World Cup is incomplete without Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen. Recall that Nigeria suffered seve...
By Austin Akhilomen
By Douglas Baye-Osagie “If the stadiums are empty, the training pitches are poor, and even the airports feel like obstacles, then what are we really celebrating?” Uru...
By Emmanuel Okogba
*Seek improved security, prosperity, good governance *Insist Nigeria yet to fulfil democratic promises, call for accountability *Akpabio, Atiku, Obi, Ooni, Uzodimma, ...
By Ayo Yusuf
By Bashorun J.K Randle My plea to the entire Majekodunmi family is that the gravity of our mourning should be mitigated and the depth of our collective sense of irreparab...
By Ayo Yusuf
·Slams National Assembly for recess on democracy day Chuks Okocha in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed President Bola TinubuR...
By Ayo Yusuf
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway, former Nigeria midfielder John Mikel Obi has already made his choice for the tournament’s most coveted individual prize. While...
By Affa Acho
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, on Friday intensified preparations for the forthcoming Ekiti State Go...
By Ademu Idakwo