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Nigeria's athletics teams excelled at the African Championships, clinching gold in the women's 4x100m relay and silver in the men's event. This achievement highlights the country's growing prowess in athletics.
Nigerian scholar Taiwo Adebiyi has been awarded the 2025 Andrea Prosperetti Award and a SCIPE Chishiki AI Fellowship for his research at the University of Houston. This recognition highlights the contributions of Nigerian academics on the global stage.
Nigeria's NSC has enlisted 14-year-old sprint star Annabelle Fasuba for its elite Podium Project aimed at attracting diaspora athletes. This initiative highlights the country's commitment to nurturing young talent in athletics.
A Nigerian man has been sentenced to 115 months in a US prison for a long-running romance scam that defrauded over 23 victims of more than $700,000. This case highlights ongoing issues with online scams involving Nigerian nationals.
The Jamaica Football Federation has canceled the friendly match with Nigeria's Super Falcons due to scheduling conflicts with FIFA's international window. This decision has disappointed fans and players alike.
Celia Hibbert, a Nigerian-born councillor, has been unanimously elected as the leader of Reform UK on Wolverhampton City Council. This marks a significant achievement for representation in UK politics.
Nigeria's Falconets are set to compete in a challenging Group F at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. They will face off against defending champions Spain, China, and New Caledonia.
The EFCC has charged a bank's managing director with fraud involving N19 million and $30,000. The allegations state that she misappropriated these funds under the guise of investment.
The article revisits critical questions about Nigeria's leadership ahead of the 2023 elections. It emphasizes the urgency of finding a suitable president to address the nation's challenges.
The article critiques the use of the term 'half naked' in media, advocating for the more accurate phrase 'scantily-clad'. It emphasizes the importance of precise language in reporting.
Omolara Akanni emphasizes the urgent need for Nigeria to prioritize cancer care due to increasing mortality rates and lack of awareness. She advocates for improved early detection measures to combat this growing health crisis.
Ngozi Ekeoma, at 54, is a powerful influence in business and beyond, shaping enterprise and vision. Her quiet authority redefines wealth and purpose in the corporate world.
Pasquale Fiore highlights the immense business growth opportunities in Nigeria, particularly in Lagos. He emphasizes the city's sophistication and dynamism as key factors attracting investment.
President Tinubu has returned to Lagos following a three-nation visit. He is set to participate in the APC primary elections starting Saturday.
Lagos State has implemented a digital tax filing system with stricter penalties for non-compliance since 2022. However, studies indicate that many taxpayers are struggling to adapt to this new system.
Perhaps the most consequential political reform contained in the Electoral Act 2026 is not in the general election itself, but in the process that comes before it: the nomination of candidates by political parties Under the new framework, the familiar route of indirect pr...
There are many endearing aspects of the Igbo business culture. But few, in my opinion, are more endearing than the apprenticeship system. It is a system that teaches and then empowers. The two most important requisites in successful entrepreneurship are knowledge and finance. T...
There sees to be something new perfuming the polity following the emergence of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) with millions weighing their options as preparations for the 2027 Presidential elections accelerate to Gear Five. My expectations were that President Bola T...
President Tinubu recently criticized global factors affecting African children during a visit to Kenya. His comments suggest a disconnect with the realities faced by Nigerians, raising concerns about his leadership approach.
David Fizdale has expressed his excitement and readiness to take on the role of head coach for Nigeria's men's basketball team, D'Tigers. The Nigeria Basketball Federation recently appointed him to lead the team.
The 2025/2026 Nigerian Professional Football League season has been postponed to allow for Federation Cup matches. This marks a significant moment in the ongoing efforts to enhance Nigerian football over the past 36 years.
Patience Okon-George led Nigeria's 4x400m team to victory at the Senior African Athletics Championship in Accra. She is now focused on competing in the Commonwealth Games.
The death of Alex Ekubo at 40 has once again thrown Nollywood into mourning. But beyond the grief, it has sparked a deeper conversation about how celebrity culture, emotional connection, and public perception are reshaping the way Nigerians respond to tragedy in the entertainment...
A motorcycle rider caused a tragic incident by killing Abubakar Haruna during a wedding in Potiskum, Yobe. This has led to demands for justice and improved road safety measures.
Nigerian actor Alexx Ekubo has passed away, leaving fans and colleagues in shock. His absence from social media prior to his death raised concerns among his followers.
Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin is becoming a prominent figure in Nigeria's entertainment and wellness sectors. Her multifaceted career as an actress, filmmaker, and entrepreneur is setting new standards in these industries.
The NFVCB classified 304 films from January to April 2026, showing growth in Nigeria's film industry. This reflects the Board's commitment to effective regulation and support for the sector.
Sanmi Michaels and his Rockers Band are gearing up for a summer tour in the United States. This marks a significant opportunity to showcase contemporary highlife music on an international stage.
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Lagos following a successful three-nation trip to France, Kenya, and Rwanda. His international engagements mark a significant effort in strengthening Nigeria's global relations.
The FCT Police Command has refuted claims of an influx of Fulani herdsmen in Gwagwalada, labeling the reports as misleading. They assured the public that there is no imminent security threat in the area.