Akpom joins Ipswich permanently
Chuba Akpom has joined Ipswich Town on a permanent deal after their promotion to the Premier League. He has signed a contract that will keep him at the club until 2029.
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Chuba Akpom has joined Ipswich Town on a permanent deal after their promotion to the Premier League. He has signed a contract that will keep him at the club until 2029.
Galatasaray is holding firm on a €150 million price tag for striker Victor Osimhen amidst transfer interest from top European clubs. Despite the offers, Osimhen reportedly feels at home in Istanbul.
Zakaria El Ouahdi has won the prestigious Ebony Shoe Award, recognizing him as the best African player in the Belgian Pro League. He triumphed over Nigerian player Raphael Onyedika in this competitive category.
Wilfred Ndidi had an outstanding performance for Besiktas, earning the Man of the Match title. Unfortunately, the team lost 1-0 to Konyaspor in the Turkish Cup semi-finals.
Nathan Tella received accolades for his impressive performance, scoring a goal and providing an assist in Bayer Leverkusen's 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig. This win enhances Leverkusen's chances of qualifying for the Champions League.
Arsenal's 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid eliminates Ademola Lookman from the Champions League. Bukayo Saka's goal secured a 2-1 aggregate victory for the Gunners.
Chidi Okezie, the African Games 400m champion, is prepared for the African Championships. He aims to secure another victory following a strong season and a new personal best.
Samuel Ogazi has broken Innocent Egbunike's long-standing Nigerian 400m record. Egbunike congratulates Ogazi and expresses support for his future achievements.
The It Begins With U Foundation has launched the 'Cleanest School in Ibadan 2026' initiative in partnership with the Kemi Irinoye Foundation. This initiative aims to promote cleanliness and environmental awareness in schools across Ibadan.
The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has issued a stern warning to its lecturers regarding student extortion. Any academic staff found guilty of such misconduct will face dismissal.
WARDC has launched a research initiative aimed at promoting inclusivity for women in law faculties. This collaboration with Co-Impact seeks to create a more equitable environment for female law students in Nigeria.
A father and son duo have achieved a remarkable milestone by graduating with postgraduate degrees at Delta State University's 18th convocation ceremony. This event highlights the importance of education and family support in academic pursuits.
The Roadblock Party in Lagos on Easter Sunday night was a memorable event filled with dancing and celebration. Sponsored by Desperados, it brought joy to revelers who partied into the early hours of Easter Monday.
Ucheonwu Prince Henry Hart is on a mission to redefine the Igbo-Etiti/Uzo-Uwani region. His strategic approach draws inspiration from historical military tactics to foster development and unity.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has elected Dr. Anih Johnpaul as its State Chairman and Okafor as Secretary during its congress in Enugu. This leadership change marks a significant development for the party in the region.
Dayo Israel encourages Nigerian youths to pursue sports as a viable route to success. He emphasizes the need for the National Sports Commission to enhance its efforts following recent achievements in African Wrestling.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated HRH Al-Hassan Yakmut on his 65th birthday. Yakmut is a notable sports administrator and the Chairman of Plateau United Football Club.
The 2025 Professor Akin Oyebode Football Tournament concluded with Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government winning against Oye Local Government. This event is seen as a significant boost for youth talent development in Ekiti.
Luis Enrique encourages PSG to elevate their performance against Bayern by drawing inspiration from the rivalry of Nadal and Federer. The match is crucial for their Champions League aspirations.
Bukayo Saka's goal led Arsenal to their first Champions League final in two decades. This victory marks a significant achievement for the club and its supporters.
Afenifere has called on the federal government to intensify efforts against terrorism and kidnapping in Nigeria. They also urged for a complete overhaul of the NYSC scheme due to rising security concerns.
APC stakeholders in Yobe State have reportedly endorsed the SSG as a candidate, aligning with the new electoral guidelines. The party is preparing for the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms ahead of the upcoming elections.
A recent jihadist attack in Mali has revealed the weaknesses of the AES and the military junta. This incident has shattered previous illusions about the country's security situation.
A report reveals that 4,691 doctors have left Nigeria, exacerbating the healthcare crisis. Authorities are urged to enhance the work environment for medical professionals to address this issue.
Nigeria's stock market fell by N1.35 trillion due to profit-taking by investors, particularly in MTN Nigeria Communications and other companies. This broad sell-off impacted key sectors significantly.
Nigeria faces significant challenges from social media misinformation, especially during elections and times of insecurity. This issue exacerbates tensions and public health concerns across the nation.
Nigerian high jumper Temitope Adeshina has been awarded the Texas Tech student-athlete award following an undefeated season. He also clinched an NCAA indoor title, showcasing his exceptional talent.
Singer Portable has challenged Davido and Zlatan to a boxing match following his defeat to Carter Efe. He aims to rebuild his finances and reclaim his title through this challenge.
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji has praised the Oyebode football tournament for serving as a grassroots talent pipeline. He emphasized its role in supporting government initiatives for youth sports development.
NBF President Wale Edun motivates Nigerian boxers to compete fiercely in their upcoming friendly against Ghana. This match is seen as an important preparation for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.