Egyptian table tennis stars Hana Goda and Omar Assar emerged victorious at the 2025 ITTF Africa Cup in Tunis, Tunisia, claiming the Women’s and Men’s Singles titles in a thrilling showcase of skill and determination. The tournament, which concluded on Thursday, brought together the continent’s finest players and served as […]
Is the Africa Cup of Nations Being Undermined or Misunderstood? Former England and Liverpool football legend Jamie Carragher has once again found himself at the center of controversy — this time over remarks that many see as disrespecting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). His comments suggesting that AFCON is […]
A Strategic Partnership to Empower African Youth Through Sports and Education In a powerful step toward transforming lives through sports and education, Ball Affects Lives (BAL) — a Dallas-based nonprofit — has announced the appointment of Oluwafemi Adefeso as its new Vice President and Board Member. This bold move underscores […]
Nigeria’s Agricultural Transformation Gains Momentum with Mechanization Drive In a historic step toward modernizing agriculture and boosting food security, the first batch of 2,000 Belarus tractors has arrived in Nigeria — a move that underscores the government’s commitment to agricultural mechanization and rural economic growth. This development is part of […]
Lagos Court Rules Artists and Promoter Have No Case to Answer In a major turn of events, a Magistrate Court in Yaba, Lagos State, has officially cleared Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Primeboy, and Opere Babatunde of any involvement in the tragic and controversial death of Nigerian singer Mohbad. The verdict, […]
A Legendary Voice Silenced, But Her Music Lives On The world has lost a true musical treasure. Roberta Flack, the celebrated pop and R&B vocalist known for timeless hits like “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face”, has died at the age […]
As Trump Prepares to Meet Modi, Reciprocal Tariffs Take Center Stage in US Trade Policy In a bold declaration that has reignited global trade discussions, former US President Donald Trump has reiterated his plans to impose reciprocal tariffs on India and China, emphasizing his commitment to “trade fairness.” The […]
The countdown to the 2025 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon is officially on! Registered runners can start collecting their running kits from today, Thursday, February 20, as the Marathon Expo kicks off at the Federal Secretariat Car Park, Eagles Square, Abuja. The expo will run daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until February 28, […]
The 10th edition of the Lagos City Marathon, held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, received high praise from World Athletics delegates, who commended the exceptional organizational skills of Yussuf Alli, the event’s General Manager. His expertise in handling the technical aspects of the race was compared to that of the […]
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has turned himself in at the Ogun State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Eleweran, Abeokuta. His surrender comes days after the police declared him wanted for allegedly attacking three state officials during an enforcement exercise at his bar in Sango, Ogun State. […]
