Get your snacks ready and your alarms set. This weekend is a monumental feast for sports lovers across the globe. From a historic Halloween showdown in Saudi Arabia to the highly anticipated debut of the rebranded Emirates NBA Cup, the action is non-stop. Whether you are a die-hard football fanatic, […]
Google Wallet and Google Pay are now available in Nigeria, giving Android and Wear OS users new ways to make digital payments, check out online and store items such as boarding passes, event tickets and loyalty cards on their devices. Announced on October 28, 2026, the rollout allows customers with […]
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero has criticised the Trade Union Congress (TUC) for rejecting the Federal Government’s ₦70,000 transport allowance for workers over six months, arguing that the union cannot oppose an agreement it did not negotiate. Ajaero said the TUC withdrew from the negotiations that produced the […]
Three-year-old football sensation Nevada Pierre is receiving major support after a dispute at a youth soccer game in Florida drew widespread attention, with reports that Roc Nation Sports plans to send him to Spain in December and former United States international Eddie Johnson offering to train him. The developments follow […]
Real Madrid and France forward Kylian Mbappe has apologised after remarks about Chinese revolutionary leader Mao Zedong triggered a backlash in China, with several major Chinese brands ending commercial ties with the football star. Mbappe issued the apology in French, Chinese and English after a video circulating online appeared to […]
The 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony has produced a major night of individual and team honours, with Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas taking the headline men’s and women’s awards. The ceremony also recognised Lamine Yamal and Vicky Lopez as the year’s top young talents, while several coaches, goalkeepers and clubs […]
The FBI says Operation Blackout has led to nine arrests in Nigeria, the seizure of 53 electronic devices and the identification of $11 million in potentially freezable funds linked to international cybercrime networks targeting Americans. FBI Director Kash Patel announced the Nigeria results on Sunday, describing the operation as part […]
Ikorodu City staged a dramatic second-half fightback to draw 2-2 with Shooting Stars in the Southwest derby, while Kun Khalifat FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Inter Lagos on a busy NPFL Matchday 10 weekend. The two matches produced contrasting fortunes for the four Southwest clubs, with Ikorodu City […]
The 2027 presidential race is already taking shape as President Bola Tinubu’s camp steps up its political campaign, with the Presidency vowing to defeat opposition figures Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, while Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has publicly endorsed Tinubu’s re-election bid. Tinubu’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Olusegun […]
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has unveiled its 2027 National Campaign Council, naming presidential candidate Peter Obi, National Leader Seriake Dickson and vice-presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso among those taking key roles as political parties prepare for the general elections. The announcement came on Sunday, October 25, as the opposition party […]
