Tanzania wallop B/Faso 2-0 in CHAN 2024 opener
Tanzania kicked off their TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 campaign in style with a commanding 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso in Dar es Salaam on Saturday night. Backed by a raucous home crowd at the Benjamin Mkapa…
Nigeria Women Certified For 2026 FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have secured qualification for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournaments after reaching the semi-finals of the ongoing 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket. The Nigerian ladies,…
Man Utd Move To Sign £212,000-a-Week Striker As Transfer Stalls
Manchester United are keeping a close eye on Paris Saint-Germain striker Randal Kolo Muani, with his proposed move to Juventus currently in limbo, according to journalist Santi Aouna of Foot Mercato. The Red Devils have already bolstered their attacking…
Yobe Approves N2.7bn For Market Construction
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved the sum of N2.7 billion for the construction of a modern market in Machina, as part of his administration’s ongoing drive to boost economic development and improve commercial activities across the state.…
Tinubu Fires Climate Council D-G Madueke Ahead Of COP30
…Majekodunmi now in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has removed Dr. Nkiruka Madueke as Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), appointing climate finance expert Omotenioye Majekodunmi as her successor. The announcement, made on…
Gov Uzodinma Gifts Imo-Born Falcons, Coach ₦70m
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has honoured six Super Falcons players with ₦10 million each, totaling ₦60 million, for their outstanding performance at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). In addition, assistant coach Ann Chiejine…
WAFCON: CAF Reportedly Sacks Referees Director
…A shake-up inside CAF may be imminent The Confedetion of African Football (CAF) has reportedly removed Désiré Noumandiez Doué from his post as Director of Refereeing, following a formal protest by Morocco over officiating in…
Group Commends Tinubu for Appointing Somefun as HYPADDEC Boss
By Ayo ojedokun, Lagos The Coalition of Civil Societies Groups has commended and appreciated President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of Mrs. Tomi Somefun as the Managing Director of Hydro Power Producing Areas Development Commission…
1st African School Games: Gold Rush! Team Nigeria Clinches Double Gold
By Andrew Abah Team Nigeria struck gold twice on Wednesday at the ongoing inaugural edition of the African School Games in Annaba, Algeria, as the nation’s young shuttlers delivered dominant performances in the badminton singles event. Nigeria’s first…
President Tinubu extends tenure of Customs C-G
By Saidu Abubakar The Presidency announces that the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, which is due to expire on August 31, 2025, has been extended by one year. This was contained in a State…