A single victory on the fencing piste is sending shockwaves through Nigeria’s sporting community. Oghenegaren Osievwa-Thompson’s gold medal win at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships has done more than add another trophy to the cabinet — it’s giving an entire generation of Nigerian fencers a reason to believe. National coach Ibrahim […]
Nigeria has never lacked football talent. From the Super Eagles golden generation to the dominance of the Super Falcons, this country has consistently produced players capable of competing at the highest level. Yet, consistently, the question is no longer whether Nigeria has the talent, but whether the system managing that […]
Nigeria has celebrated a landmark moment in fencing after 16-year-old Oghenegaren Esiovwa-Thompson won the country’s first-ever gold medal at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Lagos. Esiovwa-Thompson produced a commanding performance in the men’s U-23 epee event on Sunday, August 9, at Rugby School Nigeria in Atlantic City, Victoria Island, defeating […]
Big Brother Naija Season 11 has shifted into high gear. After a slow-burning first week that drew criticism from fans and even host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the housemates spent Week 2 delivering the drama, strategy and emotion viewers had been waiting for. A New Twist: The Gambits The week’s biggest talking […]
The U.S. State Department has apologized after an AI-generated map of Africa incorrectly labeled every country during an official presentation at the AIDS 2026 Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, triggering criticism from attendees and renewed concerns about the use of artificial intelligence in government communications. The error came to […]
France, Spain, and Greece continue battling major wildfires today, as extreme heat, dry vegetation, and strong winds fueled blazes across southern Europe. In Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced that authorities had downgraded the emergency level for a major wildfire on the border between Madrid and Castilla y León after […]
🎷 THE ABAMI EDA HAS SPOKEN. ✊🇳🇬 “To be spiritual is not by praying and going to church. Music is the weapon of the future.” We are kicking off #BoomLyrics with the ultimate pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Decades later, his words still cut through the noise like a sharp horn […]
The Ofadabration 6.0 was an unforgettable event, and the Boom Radio NG crew was there to capture all the excitement! This year’s festival, held on December 1st at Muri Okunola Park in Victoria Island, celebrated the rich heritage of Ofada rice, a unique blend of African and Asian rice varieties known for its health benefits and unpolished nature. Ofadabration has […]
The Nigeria team to the Homeless World Cup “TEAM NIGERIA” has announced a multi-partner agreement with Vha.Po Sport, 54footballx and Boom Radio. The deal sees Vha.Po Sport become the official Kit supplier of the team with 54footballx and Boom Radio providing media coverage. Vha.Po Sport agrees to a two year […]
