Author: Femi Fabunmi
Epe monarch bestows Balogun title on ex-LASU VC Obafunwa
The colourful ceremony was well attended by dignitaries from various sectors, including academia, traditional leadership, politics, and business.
Forgotten Champions: Ex-Super Falcons players cry out, appeal to President Tinubu for recognition
Most of my teammates are suffering. We served this country with everything we had. All we ask is to be…
EPL: Haaland, Reijnders shine as City wallop Wolves on matchday 1
The Dutch midfielder, who joined City from AC Milan this summer, played a key role in three of City’s goals.…
police warn social media users, bloggers against misinformation
Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Godwin Eze, who is overseeing the elections, gave this caution in Nnewi, Nnewi South Local…
EPL: Howe hints at Isak attitude issue as Newcastle misfire in Villa
But while the performance had positives, the absence of a focused and committed Isak looms large for Newcastle as the…
Parting performance: Chief Kanran’s final role in film, life revealed
The Nigerian film industry is mourning the loss of one of its revered veterans, Olusegun Akinremi, famously known as Chief…
Athletics in crisis: Poor planning, missing stars hurt Nigeria’s Tokyo chances
The men’s 4x100m and women’s relay teams also had strong athletes available, but poor planning by the AFN led to…
Russia Vs Ukraine: Europe reacts to Trump – Putin meeting
While the leaders emphasized areas of agreement and appeared to rekindle their personal rapport, no concrete steps toward a ceasefire…
Losing Mohbad was the turning point in my life – Bella Shmurda
Mohbad, whose real name was Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, died on September 12, 2023, under controversial circumstances that shook the Nigerian…
Team Nigeria maintains lead at African Youth Scrabble Championships
The star girl from the City of Aquatic Splendor - Sophia Ekeruche is in a class of her own in…
How we were sexually abused in CAR – Rescued Nigerian miners
She enjoined the rescued men to be of good behaviour and try to partner with the commission in its advocacy…
2027: INEC shake- up looms amid rising concerns
If lawmakers can quickly pass other laws, there’s no reason why electoral reforms should be delayed,” he said. The meeting…
PINL’s security role helps FG hit oil revenue target after years
We have a shared responsibility to rescue our economy from further bleeding,” Mezeh emphasized. “Sustaining these gains means all hands,…
Aabdulbk: I am the most popular comedian in northern Nigeria
"I started comedy in 2022. I got inspired to start comedy because I realised that I got the talent to…
Season opener sparks excitement as Liverpool begin title defense against Bournemouth
With this level of competition, Liverpool will need to be more than just goodthey’ll need to be relentless.
Team Nigeria dominant on opening day of African Youth Scrabble Championships
The President of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF), Engineer Olobatoke Aka, had some pleasant words for the Kwara State government…
WAFU-B U17 Boys Tourney: Golden Eaglets continue preparations in Abuja
earlier games, they had beaten Espora Football Academy of Abuja 4-0, pipped GASA of Ilorin by a lone goal and…
Gusau commends pace of work on NFF/FIFA Players’ hostel, new training pitches
After the inspection, Gusau expressed satisfaction with the pace of work at the site and expressed confidence that the contractors…
2025 NPUGA Games: Private universities unite at opening ceremony in Babcock University
the Games officially begin, there is great excitement and anticipation for the days of competition ahead, with hopes that the…
I’m still searching – Tiwa Savage opens up on specifications in men
Tiwa Savage was previously married to her former manager, Tunji Balogun, popularly known as Teebillz. The couple tied the knot…
EPL: Crystal Palace target Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka
Spanish side Valencia are also monitoring the situation but are reportedly only willing to pay €7 million for the Nigeria…
President Tinubu, Okonjo Iweala meet at Aso Villa
News scooped that the President and Okonjo-Iweala held a closed-door meeting where they discussed trade related matters with
US Open: Veteran star Venus Williams receives wildcard to compete at 45
At 45 years old, the seven-time Grand Slam champion continues her inspiring return to professional tennis
NELFUND: Nigerian students praise federal loan for reducing financial pressure
At a recent education expo in Lagos, several students shared how the loan programme has helped them in their studies…
We haven’t received FG’s largesse – Super Falcons captain, Ajibade
During the reception, the President announced that each player would receive $100,000 and a three-bedroom house, in addition to being…
Falana blasts FG over Ibom Air u- turn
statement issued on Wednesday, Falana claimed the government withdrew the case to avoid accusations of double standards, following
Victims of 55-Day Lagos property siege urge IGP not to return case to zone 2 command
Barr. Femi Isikalu, counsel to the victims, described the case as “a litmus test for the Nigeria Police Force,” warning…
Explainer: How NELFUND will recover students loan after graduation
He said that graduates are expected to begin repaying their loans two years after completing their National Youth Service Corps…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers crush Madagascar in thrilling AfroBasket opener
By halftime, Nigeria held a slim lead of just one point, largely thanks to the standout performance of Caleb Agada,…
Nigeria’s first environment, technology university opens in Rivers State
The new university, located in Koroma, Rivers State, is the first in Nigeria to focus specifically on environmental sciences.