Nigeria’s table tennis icon, Quadri Aruna, delivered a jaw-dropping performance at the 2025 ITTF World Championships in Doha, Qatar, powering into the fourth round of the Men’s Singles after a gritty 4-2 triumph over Germany’s Benedikt Duda at the iconic Lusail Hall. Aruna, the last African player standing in the […]
First Sub-Saharan Nation to Host Prestigious Tournament Nigeria has officially been awarded the hosting rights for the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, marking a historic first for sub-Saharan Africa. This milestone decision by the Commonwealth Fencing Federation (CFF) sees Nigeria surpassing Australia in the bid for the tournament, a significant achievement […]
Fuji vs Hip-Hop: Portable Blasts Osupa for Copyright Complaint Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has publicly slammed Fuji music legend, Saheed Osupa, after the veteran reportedly took down his song from streaming platforms over copyright infringement. In a viral Instagram video on Wednesday, Portable accused Osupa of stifling his career instead […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the nullification of the N800 billion budget passed by just five members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Edison Ehie. The court dismissed the appeal filed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, stating that it lacked merit and highlighted significant constitutional […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a stern warning to oil marketers, threatening to revoke the licenses of those found guilty of hoarding Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. This comes in response to the persistent fuel scarcity plaguing Abuja, Niger, Nasarawa, Kaduna, and several other states, […]
Nigerian Army nabs imposter targeting military hopefuls in Taraba. Nigerian Army troops apprehended a fake recruitment official attempting to scam aspiring soldiers in Taraba State. The arrest occurred during a surprise visit by Brigadier General Uwa to ensure transparency in the recruitment process. The imposter, posing as an official, solicited […]
Senegalese opposition candidate, Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to become the country’s next president after his main rival today acknowledged his victory in the elections that came barely days after he was freed from prison. This win will make him Senegal’s youngest president at 44 years of age where he […]
The government of Anambra state, in a bid to control burial and funeral activities in the state, it has now banned the public display of caskets for fabrication and sale in the state. This was contained in a law passed by the state House of Assembly on Thursday, January 1, […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria has today landed in grand style in Abidjan, capital of Ivory Coast ahead of the commencement of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. The team touched down at the Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport, Abidjan, aboard a chartered flight, in uniform all-white traditional kaftan with green […]
Nice forward, Terem Moffi has been called up for the Africa Cup of Nations starting at the weekend, 13th January to replace injured Bayer Leverkusen’s Victor Boniface. Victor Boniface was forced to withdraw from the tournament in the Ivory Coast due to a groin injury he picked during training in Abu […]
