CAF inter-club competitions: Rangers, Rivers United, Shooting Stars to discover opponents in August
Nigeria Premier Football League champions Rangers International, runners-up Rivers United, and third-placed Shooting Stars are set to learn their opponents for the 2026/27 CAF inter-club competitions in August. The trio,…
Ochonogor wins as Commonwealth Games Trials hit Day 2
Prestina Ochonogor emerged the winner of the women Long Jump on the first day of the Commonwealth 2026 National Trials at the Yabatech Sports Complex, Yaba, Lagos. With the absence…
SWAN congratulates Oyebanji on re-election victory
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ekiti State Chapter, has congratulated Gov. Biodun Oyebanji on his victory in the recently concluded governorship election in the state. The congratulatory message…
World Cup 2026: Big Blow! Ghana First-Choice Goalkeeper Ruled Out Of Tournament
Ghana have suffered a major setback at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after first-choice goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi was ruled out of the remainder of the competition due to a groin…
Hervé Renard Set To Resign As Tunisia Coach After World Cup 2026 Exit
Hervé Renard is reportedly on the verge of stepping down as head coach of the Tunisian national team following the Carthage Eagles’ final Group F match against the Netherlands at…
Kaduna mob killing: Muslim lawyers demand probe of police custody breach
Kaduna: The Muslim Lawyers’ Association of Nigeria (MULAN), Kaduna Branch, has condemned the mob killing of a woman at the Maraban Jos area of Kaduna State. The association described the…
Ighalo credits Houseman for launching His 19-Year football career
Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has credited Argentine football scout, Marcelo Houseman, with playing a key role in launching his professional football career. Ighalo told the News Agency of…
Donald Trump to attend ‘US-Nigeria Faith Heroes Award Gala’ holding in the US
Hilton Garden Inn, a highbrow recreative centre in Washington DC/U.S. Capitol, near the nation’s presidential seat, is hosting today, a ‘US-Nigeria Faith Heroes Award Gala’ event, organised by the Save…
Local petrol production hits 48m ltrs per day – FG
Abuja: The Federal Government has disclosed that local production of petrol has moved from effectively zero in 2023 to about 48 million litres per day. Mrs. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser…
CBN Draft Capital Rule Triggers Banking Sell-Off as Market Rebounds on Bargain Hunting
…Aradel remains bright spot with record profit, N23 final dividend Nigeria’s equities market opened the new week on a bullish note, rebounding from last week’s sharp losses as bargain hunting…