Author: Femi Fabunmi
Afrobasket: D’Tigress survive Senegal scare to book final spot
The win marks Nigeria’s 10th triumph over Senegal in 15 encounters, reinforcing their dominance in one of Africa’s fiercest basketball…
AFN National Trials: Meet Nigeria’s fastest man, Israel Okon
Speaking after his victory, Okon, also known as “Alika,” expressed joy at winning his first national 100m title, having previously…
‘I used to hawk zobo here’ — Super Falcons captain Ajibade storms MFM with powerful testimony
The event was both a celebration of sporting excellence and a testimony of faith and resilience, drawing attention to Ajibade’s…
Grammy-Winning artiste, Jemenez passes away
Flaco Jiménez’s contributions to music helped shape the sound of Texas and made a lasting impact on American music. His…
Football Transfer: Arsenal speak on hijacking Isak deal from Liverpool
Liverpool are expected to return with an improved offer as they look to bring in a marquee attacking player before…
Japan donates N3.6bn road equipment to Nigeria
Speaking at the event, the minister expressed Nigeria’s gratitude to the Government of Japan for its continued support, adding that…
The future of Athletics in Nigeria is very bright – AFN President, Chief Tonobok Okowa
Godfred Charles Edward was the on fire as he leaped a distance of 7.95 (+1.6), in the Men's Long Jump,…
Currency watch: Naira dips by 19 kobo against dollar as week ends
The Naira traded at 1,533.74 to the dollar, showing a small decline compared to the previous day’s rate of 1,533.55.
Only 29% of Nigerian babies exclusively breastfed: UNICEF calls for urgent action
Abdelatef called on all sectors of society to move beyond awareness campaigns toward meaningful actions that ensure every Nigerian child…
Serie A: Inter Milan sign Nigerian wonderkid, Richy Agbonifo on permanent deal
Agbonifo’s arrival signals Inter Milan’s continued commitment to scouting and developing international talent, particularly from Africa, as they build for…
FCT Blackout: Abuja residents left powerless amid AEDC glitch
Although AEDC frequently attributes these blackouts to technical faults and infrastructure issues, experts say the problems stem from deeper, systemic…
The Visionary’s Struggle: Dapo Abiola and the unseen forces that challenge every entrepreneur
Dapo My strength remains, even in the face of uncertainty. I am rebuilding quietly, intentionally healing and developing the discipline…
All Nigeria Athletics Championships, not an ordinary track meet – Fatima Yusuf Olukojo
She concluded with chat with AFN Media Hub with this punchline...Go race. Have fun. Make friends. Make history.
Obaship: Ladoja’s fate hangs as Olubadan-in-Council meets Monday
The meeting will hold at the new Olubadan palace located in Oke-Aremo, Ibadan North Local Government Area, beginning at 11:00…
‘I don’t like people’ — Dede’s honesty stuns BBNaija fans, housemates
Dede’s quiet and distant attitude has been noticed by others too. On the very first day of the show, which…
Arteta provides Injury update on Trossard after Spurs clash
The only goal of the game came in the first half, scored by Tottenham midfielder Pape Matar Sarr.
Extra Reward: Super Falcons receive another N150 Million for winning WAFCON
The Nigerian women’s football team won a thrilling 3–2 match against the host nation, Morocco, on Saturday, July 26, at…
Spanish footballer injured, hospitalized after being bitten by dog on his private
Aris FC’s manager, Marinos Ouzounidis, said Perez was expected to start in the game.
Tinubu extends Customs boss Adeniyi’s tenure to 2026
statement added that the President believes the additional year will give Adeniyi the opportunity to strengthen the institution’s role in…
Patients wait, nurses walk out as calls for reform echo nationwide
Nigerian nurses, under the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), are on strike across the country. The strike…
Bianca Ojukwu visits Ghana amid rising anti-Nigerian protests
They also praised Ambassador Ojukwu and the Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, for their quick response.
Nigerian referees undergo training as NPFL set to deploy VAR for 2025/2026 season
preparations continue, the NPFL’s leadership remains committed to ensuring that VAR becomes a permanent fixture in Nigerian league football, marking…
2025 Afrobasket: Nigeria’s D’Tigress to face Cameroon in epic quarter-final game
Nigeria knows that every team in the tournament will be looking to end their winning streak, and Cameroon will be…
8th African Nations Championship: Eagles B seek win against Zanzibar in second friendly match
The four-week, 19-nation finals have encamped five teams in groups A, B and C, with only Nigeria’s group D having…
WAFCON champions, Super Falcons touch down in Lagos to thunderous applause
Supporters gathered in large numbers to celebrate the team’s success and show their appreciation
Google set to empower African Youths with $37m investment
The funding will go into research, language development, agriculture, digital skills training, and the creation of new infrastructure to help…
Protest erupts in Bariga LG over renaming of streets, bus stops
Their message was clear: the name Ilaje Road is part of their history and identity, and they want it to…
“Na him way” – Mixed reactions as 2Face Idibia weds again
intimate ceremony, reportedly attended by only close family members, surfaced online through a trending video showing the couple posing with…
Las Vegas to host key event in countdown to 2026 World Cup
National teams will find out who their opponents will be, as well as where and when their first matches will…
New face of politics: ADC targets youths under 40 for leadership roles
Observers believe this initiative could inspire other political parties to adopt similar measures in order to promote fairness, inclusiveness, and…