The 23rd African Fencing Championships are heating up, and Nigeria’s young guns are stealing the spotlight. In one of the most stunning upsets of the tournament so far, 20-year-old Oluwafolayemi Akinyosoye delivered a career-defining performance by defeating top-seeded Olympic silver medallist Fares Farjani of Tunisia in the men’s individual sabre […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed four transformative tax reform bills into law, marking a pivotal step in overhauling Nigeria’s revenue system. The signing ceremony, held at the Presidential Villa on Thursday, was attended by top government officials, including National Assembly leaders, state governors, cabinet ministers, and presidential aides. […]
Egypt Claims First Gold as Nigeria’s Young Fencers Impress at 2025 African Fencing Championships The 23rd African Fencing Championships officially opened on Wednesday, June 25, with a spectacular display of talent at Charterhouse Lagos, Nigeria. Africa’s fencing elite gathered to contest continental supremacy, and Egypt wasted no time in stamping […]
The stage is set. Over 150 elite athletes from 18 African nations are storming into Lagos for the 23rd African Fencing Championships, a prestigious five-day spectacle scheduled for June 25–29 at the state-of-the-art Charterhouse Lagos, West Africa’s first British independent school. The event, officially opened by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is […]
Lagos is about to become the epicenter of African fencing as Egypt and Tunisia, the continent’s most dominant forces in the sport, touch down for the 23rd African Fencing Championships—set to electrify Charterhouse Lagos from June 25 to 29, 2025. This prestigious five-day tournament will feature 12 events across both […]
WTT Contender Lagos 2025: Global Table Tennis Titans to Light Up Nigeria in July The buzz is real — WTT Contender Lagos 2025 is officially locked in for July 22–26, and the star lineup is nothing short of spectacular. Held in Lagos, Nigeria, this leg of the World Table Tennis […]
Nigeria Names Squad for 2025 African Fencing Championships as Lagos Hosts Landmark Edition The Nigeria Fencing Federation has officially unveiled a 12-member national team poised to represent the country at the 23rd African Fencing Championships, scheduled to run from June 25 to 29, 2025, at the prestigious Charterhouse Lagos. This […]
In a season defined by dominance, drama, and destiny, the Oklahoma City Thunder completed their fairy-tale run with a 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, securing their first championship title since relocating from Seattle in 2008. The win not only capped a remarkable […]
Favour Ofili Joins Turkey Amid Fallout with Nigeria’s Athletics Body Nigerian sprint icon Favour Ofili has taken the global athletics community by storm with her recent decision to switch allegiance to Turkey — a bold move announced on May 31, 2025, that stems from deep-seated frustration with the Athletics Federation […]
The political space in Nigeria is heating up ahead of the 2027 general elections — but not everyone is buying into the hype. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo has poured cold water on news of a new opposition party, All Democratic Alliance (ADA), labeling the initiative as […]
