BREAKING: Onakoya Breaks World Record For Longest Chess Marathon
Nigerian chess master and founder of chess in slum Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has reached a Guinness world record as he completed his 58-hour target as the longest individual in chess marathon. His 58 hours of non-stop chess surpassed previous world…
Super Eagles New Coach: At Last Final 3-Man Shortlist Emerge
The search for a new Super Eagles coach will soon come to an end after the NFF technical committee recommended three coaches for the consideration of the executive committee. Top on the list of those recommended is former African Footballer…
Guinness World Record: Davido, Sowore turn up to support chess master, Tunde Onakoya
Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has showed up at the New York’s Times Square, to support Nigerian chess Master, Tunde Onakoya in his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. In a…
Juventus To Pay Cristiano Ronaldo £8.3M After Winning Legal Battle over Wages
Serie A club Juventus must pay Cristiano Ronaldo $9.7 million euros, worth approximately $10.4 million, after losing a legal battle regarding wages deferred during the COVID-19 pandemic, Daily Mail gathered. The club will have to pay that sum plus interest….
Reason Why DJ Switch Was Arrèsted In Lagos
Information reaching Studiocb55news, that DJ Switch, also known with her real name as Obianuju Catherine Udeh, a prominent Nigerian DJ, has been detained by the police in Lagos and is being transported to the magistrate court in Eti Osa. According…
Aruna exits 2024 ITTF World Cup
Nigerian table tennis icon Quadri Aruna was eliminated from the ongoing ITTF World Cup Macao 2024. The 35-year-old failed to build on his good start to the tournament, losing 3-1 (12-10, 11-9, 11-9, 3-11) to Portugal’s Marcos Freitas in the…
13,000mw For 200,000mw Demands Unacceptable — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concerns over the perennial power situation in the country, recording 141 times of national grid collapse in 11 years and calls for…
Israel seeks diplomatic sanctions against Iran
Israel launched a “diplomatic offensive” against Iran on Tuesday, calling on 32 countries to impose sanctions against the Revolutionary Guards and their missile programme. Late on Saturday, Iran carried out an unprecedented direct attack on Israel, using more than 300…
Macron says Paris Olympics opening ceremony could be moved
France’s President Emmanuel Macron (C) speaks during a visit in Le Grand Palais, in Paris, on April 15, 2024, 100 days ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. President Macron visiting the Grand Palais, which will host some of…
UN supported NGO set to build 400,000 housing units in Nigeria
A United Nations supported NGO, Global Centre For Empowerment And Care For Life Challenges (GECLC), said it has concluded plans to build 400,000 housing units across the 36 states of Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The move, according…