Breaking: Ese Brume settles for bronze in long jump as Nigeria wins first 2020 Olympics medal
Long jump athlete Ese Brume on Tuesday morning won the very first medal for Team Nigeria in the long jump event in the ongoing 2020 […]
Month: August 2021
Nigerian Baptist Church debunks claims of rice transactions with any supplier
By Muhammad Tanimu, Abuja The president Nigerian Baptist convention, Dr Israel Akanji has disclosed that the church never had rice business transaction with any supplier […]
Iran ‘should face up to the consequences’: UK premier
‘This was clearly an unacceptable and outrageous attack on commercial shipping. A UK national died,’ says Boris Johnson UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson ( FILE […]
Breaking: Tunji Disu replaces Abba Kyari as Police IRT head
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has announced Deputy Commissioner of Police DCP Tunji Disu as the new head of Police Intelligence Response […]
The Weeknd can feel his face again: Abel Tesfaye says he’s quit hard drugs
The Weeknd has said he’s ditched doing hard drugs and only drinks alcohol “occasionally”. The artist, who has illustrated drug use in his music before including […]
Scientists spot light behind a black hole for the first time
The discovery seemingly confirms Einstein’s century-old prediction. In a short span of time, astronomers have taken us closer to black holes than ever with unprecedented images of […]
Abba Kyari vs Hushpuppi : Extradition is not automatic Ajulo…4-man panel begins investigation
By Goodluck Ikiebe A Nigerian Human Rights lawyer,Mr Kayode Ajulo, says Abba Kyari’s alleged US indictment is an unfortunate situation involving the Nigerian star cop. […]
Wrestling: Minister hails Blessing Oborodudu’s rare Olympics feat
Blessing Oborodudu’s feat of qualifying for the final of the 68 kg female wrestling event of the 2020 Olympic has been described as a blessing […]
Breaking: Oborodudu becomes first Nigerian woman wrestler to hit Olympics final, medal now guaranteed for team Nigeria in Tokyo
Top Nigerian wrestler Blessing Oborodudu a while ago on Monday won her 68kg semifinal bout against Mongolia’s Battsetseg Soronzonbold by 7-2. With her victory, Nigeriais […]
Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria’s D’Tigress lose third game
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, on Monday failed to lift their game and consequently succumbed 102-83 to their Japanese counterparts in the basketball event […]
Olympics: Amusan fails to make podium finish, Nwokocha, Oborodudu keep Nigeria’s medal hopes alive
Following Tobi Amusan’s 4th place finish at the women’s 100m hurdles final on Monday, Minister of Youth and sports Development Mr Sunday Dare has commended […]
In Anambra, angry APC aspirants join other parties ahead guber poll
Aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State have dispersed to other platforms to seek their political fortunes after a marathon meeting meant […]
Pre-season friendly: Chelsea down Arsenal
Chelsea have defeated Arsenal in their pre-season charity friendly at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. In the game, Kai Havertz gave Chelsea the lead in […]
NPFL: Akwa United win first league title.
Akwa United won the Nigeria Professional Football League title for the first time following a comprehensive 4-1 win against MFM Charles Atshimene headed the Promise […]
Of APC, scorpions and comrade Burombo’s advice, by Hassan Gimba
“Each time I want to fight for African rights, I use only one hand because the other hand is busy trying to keep away Africans […]