Gov. Ododo Promotes Women’s Football, Donates New Bus To Confluence Queens

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State, has donated a brand-new 32-seater bus to Confluence Queens FC of Lokoja, in a bid to reposition sports and energise women’s football in the state. The landmark gesture, designed to boost the mobility, morale, and competitive edge of the state-owned female... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, community, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics, Sport

May 3, 2026

Nigeria Clinches 15th African Wrestling Title with Dominant Women’s Display

Eight gold medals power Team Nigeria to victory in Alexandria as men secure podium finish By Ifeoma Onyekachi A commanding performance by Nigeria’s female wrestlers has propelled the country to overall victory at the 15th African Wrestling Championships in Alexandria, Egypt, reaffirming its dominance on the continental stage. Team Nigeria sealed the title... Read More

Africa News, Business, Nigeria News, Sport

May 3, 2026

Nigeria’s Mixed Relay Team Sets African Record, Eyes World Championship Spot

Quartet posts historic time at Botswana meet, boosting hopes of Beijing 2027 qualification By Ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria’s mixed 4×100m relay team delivered a standout performance at the ongoing World Relay Championship in Botswana, raising strong prospects of securing a place at the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing, China. The team made up... Read More

Africa News, Entertainment, Nigeria News, Sport

April 17, 2026

Top Executive Is Quietly Rewriting Nigeria’s Playbook for Power, Purpose and Legacy

Milestones often invite noise, grand speeches, loud declarations, and exaggerated reflections. But as Kunle Soname turns 60, the story unfolding around him feels markedly different. It is not driven by spectacle, but by substance. Not by applause, but by accumulated impact. Across Lagos and beyond, a series of carefully curated events; spanning football showcases, thanksgiving... Read More

Breaking News, Business, Featured, Sport, UK News, World News

April 1, 2026

DR Congo Declares Public Holiday After Historic World Cup Qualification

By ifeoma Onyekachi Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared Wednesday a nationwide public holiday following the national football team’s historic qualification for the FIFA World Cup their first appearance at the tournament in over five decades. The Congolese national team, popularly known as the Leopards, secured their place at the... Read More

Africa News, Sport

March 26, 2026

US To Impose $15,000 Visa Bond on World Cup Fans

By ifeoma Onyekachi Africans Face Ban Ahead of 2026 Tournament With less than three months to the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a new United States visa policy is raising concerns over the ability of thousands of international fans to attend the global showpiece, as authorities move to expand a controversial bond... Read More

Africa News, Nigeria Capital, Sport, World News

February 5, 2026

Kaduna Gov. Uba Sani plans Ahmadu Bello Stadium upgrade to FIFA standards

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani says the Ahmadu Bello Stadium will be transformed into a FIFA-standard Sports facility that will host international competitions. The Governor made this known when officials of the National Institute for Sports, led by its Director-General, Phillip Shuaibu, paid him a courtesy visit... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Nigeria News, Politics, Sport

January 10, 2026

Nigeria: NSC appoints New President For A Nigerian Sport Federation, NNF

Netball is one of the world’s fastest-growing and most organised women-led sports, played by over 20 million people across more than 80 countries and governed globally by World Netball. With strong professional leagues, structured international competitions and increasing commercial investment, Netball has become a powerful platform for women’s sporting excellence, youth development and sports-driven economic... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Sport

June 30, 2025

Bash Ali Drags former Minister, Sunday Dare, To Court Over Extortion, Defamation, Demands N500bn Damages

World boxing champion, Bash Ali (OON), has dragged the former Minister of Sports, Mr. Sunday Akin Dare, before an Abuja High Court over alleged extortion and defamation of character. In the case with suit number: FCT/HC/CV/6411/2023, Bash Ali is asking for N500 billion in damages from the former Minister of Sports, now Special Adviser to... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Governance, Life Style, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics, Sport

June 13, 2025

Prince: Appointed As Honourary Envoy for 2025

Abuja, Nigeria – June 13, 2025. In a significant recognition of his commitment to youth development and national advancement, Prince Ade Omole has been officially named the Honourary Envoy for the forthcoming Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) competition, to be hosted by the University of Jos, Nigeria. The appointment was formally announced during the symbolic... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Sport, Women

Gov. Ododo Promotes Women’s Football, Donates New Bus To Confluence Queens

Nigeria Clinches 15th African Wrestling Title with Dominant Women’s Display

Nigeria’s Mixed Relay Team Sets African Record, Eyes World Championship Spot

Top Executive Is Quietly Rewriting Nigeria’s Playbook for Power, Purpose and Legacy

DR Congo Declares Public Holiday After Historic World Cup Qualification

US To Impose $15,000 Visa Bond on World Cup Fans

Kaduna Gov. Uba Sani plans Ahmadu Bello Stadium upgrade to FIFA standards

Nigeria: NSC appoints New President For A Nigerian Sport Federation, NNF

Bash Ali Drags former Minister, Sunday Dare, To Court Over Extortion, Defamation, Demands N500bn Damages

Prince: Appointed As Honourary Envoy for 2025

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