Kenya’s Gur Meshack Babu claimed victory in the Men’s 100m Finals at the Africa Military Games (AMGA) in Abuja, Nigeria. Babu crossed the finish line in 10.57 seconds, securing first place at the MKO Abiola National Stadium. Podium Finishers Ghana’s Shuaibu Marizuk finished in second place...
Nigeria’s economy expanded by 3.46% in real terms in the third quarter of 2024, marking a notable improvement over both the previous quarter and the same period last year. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the growth rate for Q3 2024 surpassed the 2.54% recorded in Q3 2...
The Nation Mourns the Passing of a Fearless Military Leader The news of the death of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on November 5, 2024, has left the nation in a state of mourning. The announcement, made by the Nigerian government on November 6, marks th...
Nigerian Beauty Queen Shines in Mexico, Finishes Behind Denmark’s Victoria Kjaer Theilvig Chidimma Adetshina of Nigeria has finished as the first runner-up at the 73rd Miss Universe competition held in Mexico City. The grand finale, which took place early Sunday morning at the Arena CDMX, ...
Social Media Star Turns Boxer Wins Unanimous Decision in Texas Showdown Jake Paul emerged victorious over boxing legend Mike Tyson in an intergenerational heavyweight bout on Friday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The 27-year-old Paul won by unanimous decision, but the much-...
Red Devils Look to Strengthen Attack with Nigerian Forward Amid Striker Struggles Manchester United are reportedly considering a move for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, with the possibility of including underperforming forward Joshua Zirkzee in the deal. The Nigerian international, who is ...
Nigeria Looks to Maintain Momentum Ahead of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers The Super Eagles of Nigeria, having already secured their spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and topped Group D, will face Rwanda in their final AFCON qualifier on Monday. Although the match has no bearing on...
Veteran Defender Says It’s Too Early to Consider Retirement as Focus Shifts to Upcoming AFCON and World Cup Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, has dismissed rumors suggesting that he may retire from international football after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Moroc...
Event Fosters Cultural Exchange and Sportsmanship Between China and Nigeria The China Cultural Centre in Nigeria (CCCN), in partnership with the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council, recently hosted the 6th edition of the annual China-NUJ Table Tennis Tournament in Abuja. The ev...
VP Kashim Shettima leads national charge to secure Nigeria’s first Academy Award win Vice President Kashim Shettima has committed the federal government’s full backing for Nigeria’s campaign at the upcoming 2025 Oscar Academy Awards, with a focus on the film Mai Martaba. The movie, directe...