Nigeria’s Captain, Opeyori, Gets Standing Ovation
The Spirit of Olympism based on “Excellence, Respect and Friendship” was displayed when Team Nigeria’s captain, Anuoluwapo Opeyori played his final Group N game against China’s Li Shi Feng. Opeyori fought gallantly but lost 21-17, 21-17 to the World Number…
Waldrum blames Falcons flop on poor preparation
Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum has blamed the team’s ouster from the women’s football event of the Paris 2024 Olympics on poor preparation. Nigeria were knocked out of the tournament in the group stage on Wednesday after a 3-1 defeat…
Ghanaian, Nigerian Kings in Uganda for Imbalu Festival
His Imperial Majesty King Dr. Suanu Timothy Yormaadam Baridam of the Ogoni Traditional Area in Nigeria has arrived in the country to grace the Imbalu festival slated for Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the Mutoto grounds in Mbale district. King…
Team USA’s Breakdancing Star Quit Her Job as Ecologist After This Moment
Vicki Chang, 33, is breaking barriers and redefining her career path as she transitions from a restoration ecologist to a full-time breakdancer. Known in the breaking community as “La Vix,” Chang’s journey from high school volleyball player to Olympic hopeful…
Coconut water: best morning drinks to get your day started on a healthy note
The way we start our mornings can really set the tone for the rest of the day and say a lot about our lifestyle. If you’re the type to wake up early and squeeze in a workout before heading to…
Suspend nationwide protests immediately – Adegboruwa tells Nigerians
As the nationwide hunger protests entered the second day, human rights lawyer Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has called on Nigerians to suspend the demonstrations immediately. Adegboruwa made the plea in a statement on Friday while reacting to the losses recorded during the…
An Olympic sprinter fell injured. So her opponent turned back.
The nine athletes in the first preliminary race on the first morning of track and field at the Paris Olympics came from South Sudan, Laos, Turkmenistan, Niger, Palau, Paraguay, Mauritania, San Marino and Congo. Racing in the 100-meter dash, they…
Guinness Nigeria records 31% revenue growth
Guinness Nigeria Plc has announced a 31 per cent year-on-year revenue growth for the financial year ended June 30, 2024. A statement by Guinness on Tuesday said the strong performance was more pronounced in the second half of the year,…
EndBadGovernance protest: ‘Work just started’ – Charly Boy
Popular veteran entertainer, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has said that work just started, following the outcome of the first day of the nationwide EndBadGovernance protest. Charly Boy said Nigerians should continue the pressure until the government understands that the…
Former Nigerian Minister leads protest against hunger
A former Nigerian Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung on Thursday led the protest against bad governance, hunger and economic hardship in Jos, Plateau State. He led the protest alongside Prophet Isa El-Buba, a popular pastor, drawing hundreds…