NBBF announces kick-off date for 2025 Men’s Basketball Premier League
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has officially scheduled August 9, 2025, as the commencement date for the Men’s Basketball Premier...
Month: August 2025
Tennis legend Novak Djokovic buys stake in French club Le Mans
World tennis champion Novak Djokovic has become a part-owner of French football club Le Mans FC, joining forces with former...
Okocha reunites with former Super Eagles coach Clemens Westerhof in Lagos
Nigerian football icon, Austin "Jay-Jay" Okocha, recently hosted his former national team coach, Clemens Westerhof, at his residence in Lagos....
WAFCON triumph: Super Falcons star Rasheedat Ajibade attends MFM’s service, displays medals
Super Falcons forward Rasheedat Ajibade was celebrated on Saturday during the Power Must Change Hands service at the Mountain of...
From p0rn to policy making: Ex-adult film star named equality minister by president
The Colombian government has officially appointed Juan Carlos Florian, a former pornographic actor and prominent LGBTQ+ rights activist, as the...
Nigerian Governor shuts down private radio station over alleged incitement
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has ordered the closure of Badeggi FM, a privately owned radio station based...
Nigeria Police promotes force spokesman Olumuyiwa Adejobi to deputy commissioner
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the promotion of its Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi, from Assistant Commissioner...
Nigeria’s Dessers hints at NPFL move
Super Eagles striker Cyril Dessers has revealed his ambition to end his football career playing in either Major League Soccer...
BREAKING: Nigerian filling stations hike fuel price
Petrol prices have surged in Nigeria, with filling stations adjusting pump prices upwards following a fresh increase in ex-depot rates...
CAF recognises Nigeria’s Ejike Uzoenyi as one of CHAN’s greatest players
Former Super Eagles winger, Ejike Uzoenyi, has been honoured by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as one of the...
JUST IN: Power outage hits Abuja
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced a fresh power outage affecting several parts of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. In...
PSG star, Hakimi faces 15 years in prison over rap£ allegations
Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi is set to face trial in a French criminal court over an alleged rape incident...
Osimhen returns to training at Galatasaray following record transfer
Victor Osimhen reunited with his Galatasaray teammates in training on Friday, just a day after completing a permanent move to...
LP, SDP missing as INEC releases final list of candidates for Ibadan bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the upcoming bye-election in the Ibadan...
Inter Milan confirm deal for Nigerian forward
Inter Milan have officially announced the signing of Nigerian forward Richi Agbonifo from Serie A rivals Hellas Verona. The 19-year-old...
Three councilors suspended in Delta over alleged misconduct
The legislative arm of Ughelli North Local Government Area in Delta State has suspended three councilors for alleged gross misconduct,...
Governor Okpebholo nominates 4 commissioner designates in Edo State
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has nominated four individuals for appointment as commissioners in his administration. The nominees are Nosa...
Adamawa Governor rewards Super Falcons coach Madugu with house, N50m
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has gifted Super Falcons coach, Justin Madugu, a three-bedroom bungalow and N50 million...
Osun traditional rulers move to resolve dispute between Speaker Egbedun, Oba Alasi
Traditional rulers in Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State have begun efforts to mediate a dispute between the Speaker...
Nigerian nurses give update on ongoing strike
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has debunked claims by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social...
