Team Nigeria Finishes As Highest-Ranked African Nation At 2026 Commonwealth Games
Nigeria’s seventh-place finish and 10 gold medals ensured Team Nigeria closed the Games as one of the competition’s standout performers. Team Nigeria ended the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, as one of the competition’s top-performing nations, finishing seventh on…
Thousands begin journey home from Morocco border with Spain
Thousands of people turned back from the Spanish enclave of Ceuta and returned to Morocco’s Fnideq began boarding buses home on Friday, with the operation continuing on Saturday, according to AFP journalists at the scene. A Moroccan source close to…
Nigeria’s Anichebe set to buy England football club
Former Nigeria international, Victor Anichebe, is leading a takeover bid to buy English club Bromley.According to The Sun, Anichebe is spearheading discussions to buy the newly-promoted League One side. Bromley’s current majority owner, Robin Stanton-Gleaves, is locked in ongoing talks…
Team Ghana Ends 2026 Commonwealth Games Campaign with Two Medals
Team Ghana has wrapped up its campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, with a total of two medals after ten days of competition. The Ghanaian contingent competed across several sports, including athletics, boxing, cycling, swimming, judo, weightlifting,…
South Africa Arrests 127 Illegal Immigrants, Set to Deport Foreign Nationals
South African authorities have arrested 127 foreign nationals during an immigration enforcement operation targeting people living in the country without legal documentation. According to the Department of Home Affairs, those arrested include citizens of Ghana, Zimbabwe, and several other countries….
Ghana Court Clears Former Government Official Sedina Tamakloe to Be Extradited to U.S. Over Corruption Case
Ghana’s Court of Appeal has dismissed an application filed by former government official Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, paving the way for her extradition to the United States to serve a 10-year prison sentence linked to corruption and theft charges. Sedina Tamakloe,…
South African singer Tyla drops Nigeria show amid boycott campaign
South African singer-songwriter Tyla has removed a scheduled show in Nigeria as tensions over anti-immigrant violence hamper relations between the two countries. No reason was given for the change to her tour, but it came after some Nigerians on social…
Meet Dosunmu-Ogunbi, first black woman to earn PhD in Robotics Engineering at Michigan
A Nigerian woman, Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi, has made history after becoming the first Black woman to earn a PhD in Robotics from the University of Michigan in the United States. Dosunmu-Ogunbi achieved the milestone during the university’s College of Engineering convocation,…
How we helped Hilda Baci become Guinness World record holder – Chef
Chef Gbolabo Adebakin, popularly known as Captain Gibbs, has revealed that the team behind Hilda Baci’s Guinness World Record cook-a-thon spent a week preparing for a four-day cooking marathon. Adebakin, the Convener of The Nigeria Food Summit, said the behind-the-scenes…
Amusan settles for bronze after tough outing in women’s 100m hurdles final
Nigeria’s sprint hurdles star, Tobi Amusan, finished third in the women’s 100m hurdles final after a challenging race that saw her settle for the bronze medal. Amusan, who has consistently been among the world’s top hurdlers, was unable to match…