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Court bars Aiyedatiwa from contesting 2028 governorship election
The Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, barred Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa from contesting for a…
No one can exclude Iran from the World Cup – Iran national football team replies Trump over World Cup warning
The Iranian national soccer team has issued a furious response to US President Donald Trump for warning the team…
‘For your life, safety, don’t come to World Cup’ – Trumps warns Iran
US President Donald Trump warned Iran’s football team on Thursday, March 12, that their “life and safety” would…
Resign now – Mikel Obi calls out NFF chiefs after Super Eagles failure to qualify for 2026 World Cup
Former Nigerian international, John Obi Mikel, has called for the resignation of the entire board of the Nigeria Football Federation…
Senegal doubles maximum penalty for same-sex activity to 10 years’ jail
Senegal’s National Assembly late on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a bill doubling the maximum prison term for same-s3x s3xual acts to…
Comedian Broda Shaggi hospitalised after alleged shooting while filming a skit.
Broda Shaggi has been hospitalised after he was allegedly shot while filming a skit. The skit maker, whose…
Basketball: D’Tigress defeat Colombia 70–37 in World Cup qualifier
D'Tigress began their campaign at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament with a dominant 70–37 victory over the…
Nigerians willing to leave Iran are being escorted across Armenian border – NIDCOM
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has said that Nigerians willing to leave Iran are being safely escorted to the…
Nigerian body builder Chinedu wins 2026 Arnold Classic and takes home $750,000 prize
A Nigerian-born bodybuilder, Chinedu Andrew Obiekea, popularly known as Andrew Jacked, has won the 2026 Arnold Classic Men’s Open…
President Donald Trump assures FIFA Iran can come to US for World Cup
United States President Donald Trump has assured FIFA that Iran is "welcome" to compete at this summer's World Cup, according…
Nigerian footballer Daniel Daga jailed in Norway over sexual assault
Flying Eagles midfielder, Daniel Daga, has been sentenced to six months in prison by a Norwegian court after being found…
Iran will not compete at the World Cup in US – Sports minister confirms amid ongoing conflict
Iran will not play at the World Cup, the nation's sports minister has confirmed amid the ongoing conflict with…
Catholic bishop pleads not guilty to embezzlement and money laundering
Bishop Emmanuel Shaleta of St. Peter Chaldean Catholic Cathedral in El Cajon, California, has pleaded not guilty to all 17 felony charges…
Carney Chukwuemeka switches international allegiance from England to Austria
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has officially switched his international allegiance from England to Austria. Chukwuemeka, who was born in…
Sen Natasha removed from UN women delegation, replaced by male senator
The Nigerian Senate has removed Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central, from Nigeria’s delegation to the 70th session of…