Nigeria’s U-18 Basketball Team Advances to African Quarterfinals
It is a record time for Nigeria Basketball as the country’s boys and girls teams have qualified for the quarter-finals of the African U18 basketball championship ongoing in South Africa. It is a historic time for Nigeria in the Afrobasket…
Tony Elumelu Identifies Key Areas for Nigeria’s Development
Billionaire Investor, Tony O. Elumelu, has identified three key areas to be addressed to fix the country – economically and otherwise. That Nigeria is rich in resources both natural and human is well known. That the country has failed to…
Luton sign former Chelsea wing-back Moses
Luton Town have signed former Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses. The 33-year-old ex-Nigeria international joins the Championship club as a free agent, having left Russian side Spartak Moscow earlier in the summer. He spent almost four years with Spartak, having initially…
BREAKING: Eguavoen Quits As Super Eagles Coach
Augustine Eguavoen has stepped aside as the interim coach of the Super Eagles, OwnGoalNigeria reports. According to Eguavoen, his “mandate was for two games”. The technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, was brought in after attempts to hire…
Israel Adesanya quietly removed from UFC rankings
Former UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, has been scrubbed from the promotion’s pound-for-pound rankings in this week’s “official” update. “The Last Stylebender” had been as high as No. 2 but continues to struggle in recent years, dropping three of his…
10,000 new recruits for deployment Feb 2025 – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has said the 10,000 newly recruited constables and specialists who are currently undergoing training will be deployed in February 2025. It said the recruits would be deployed in their states of origin in line with the…
IG redeploys newly promoted AIGs
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun on Tuesday ordered the posting of the newly promoted Assistant Inspector Generals of Police. The AIGs were among the 684 senior officers promoted on August 30 by the Police Service Commission. The eight…
Tyrese Gibson Opens Up About the Value of Marriage
Tyrese Gibson, an American actor, has called marriage “true wealth.” The movie star claimed that wealthy individuals, like Beyoncé and Jay-Z, recognise marriage as “true wealth” in an interview with the Club Shay Shay podcast. Gibson said, “True wealth is…
U-18 AfroBasket: Junior D’Tigers battle Uganda in Pretoria
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress will on Tuesday (today) take on Uganda for their second game of the 2024 FIBA AfroBasket U-18 Championships starting at 11:30 at Rembrandt Hall of University of Pretoria in South Africa. Nigeria started the championships on a…
Rwanda Holds Nigeria to a Goalless Draw
Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Rwanda in their second match of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers on Tuesday at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali. Follow us for live updates from the match. FT: Rwanda 0-0 Nigeria 94′ Osimhen with a header to…