First Lady Honored for Commitment to Nigerian Sports Following Wrestling Triumph
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has lauded First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu for her steadfast support of the nation’s athletes. ALSO READ: Infantino Defends Surging World Cup Ticket Prices Amid “Extortionate” Criticism The commendation follows a reception at the State House for Nigeria’s women’s wrestling team, who recently […]
Court Grants Nasir El-Rufai Access to Medical Care Amid Corruption Trial
A Federal High Court in Kaduna has approved a request for former Governor Nasir El-Rufai to receive medical treatment while in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The ruling was delivered on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, by Justice Rilwan Aikawa. ALSO READ: NSCDC Operatives Kill Suspected Kidnapper, Arrest […]
Carter Efe Calls Out Organizers Over Delayed ₦50 Million Boxing Prize
Nigerian streamer Carter Efe has expressed frustration over the delayed payment of his ₦50 million prize following his victory in a recent celebrity boxing match. ALSO READ: Ice Prince Opens Up on Celibacy and Lifestyle Overhaul The win came after Efe defeated singer Portable in a highly publicized bout on Friday. In a social media […]
Infantino Defends Surging World Cup Ticket Prices Amid “Extortionate” Criticism
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has justified the steep rise in World Cup ticket costs, citing record-breaking demand and the legal framework of the host nation. ALSO READ: FIFA Reports Record 500 Million Ticket Requests for 2026 World Cup Speaking at the Milken Institute Global Conference, Infantino explained that the pricing reflects the immense interest in […]
National Assembly to Launch Diplomatic Mission to South Africa Over Renewed Xenophobic Attacks
The Nigerian Senate has resolved to establish a joint committee with the House of Representatives to confront the persistent issue of xenophobic violence against Nigerians in South Africa. ALSO READ: Evidence Recordings Played as Two Defendants Confess Awareness of Alleged Coup Plot This legislative team, led by the Chairman of the National Assembly, is tasked […]
Ice Prince Opens Up on Celibacy and Lifestyle Overhaul
Nigerian rapper and singer Ice Prince Zamani has shared further details regarding the radical lifestyle changes he adopted during his recent weight loss journey. ALSO READ: Lateef and Mo Bimpe Welcome Triplets The “Oleku” hitmaker revealed that he has embraced celibacy and completely quit smoking as part of his transformation. Taking to social media to […]
FIFA Reports Record 500 Million Ticket Requests for 2026 World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that ticket demand for the 2026 World Cup has reached an unprecedented 500 million requests. ALSO READ: Super Falcons to Face Sudan or Comoros in 2028 Olympic Qualifiers Speaking at the FIFA Congress, Infantino highlighted the massive scale of interest in the upcoming 48-team tournament, noting that the combined […]
Evidence Recordings Played as Two Defendants Confess Awareness of Alleged Coup Plot
A Federal High Court in Abuja has viewed video recordings of investigative interviews involving three of the six men standing trial for an alleged plot to overthrow the administration of President Bola Tinubu. ALSO READ: Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission Validates 2024-2027 OGP Action Plan In the footage played during Monday’s session, two of […]
Lateef and Mo Bimpe Welcome Triplets
Nollywood power couple Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, Adebimpe (Mo Bimpe), have announced the birth of their triplets. ALSO READ: Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, Joke Silva to Lead Entertainment Committee for Women’s Mega Rally The news was shared by Lateef on Friday, May 1, 2026, via a video posted to his official Instagram page. In […]
Super Falcons to Face Sudan or Comoros in 2028 Olympic Qualifiers
The Nigeria women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, have discovered their path to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games following the qualification draw conducted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo on Wednesday. ALSO READ: FIFA Proposes New Yellow Card Amnesty Rules for Expanded World Cup Due to their status as Africa’s […]