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After Supreme Court Breather, Fagbemi Targets ADC, Others for Deregistration

...Party Faces Fresh Deregistration Challenge, as Leadership Tussle Returns to Trial Court By Yinka Giwa Barely hours after the Supreme Court handed the African Democratic Congress (ADC) a procedural lifeline in...

Obi: Nigeria’s Debt Overhang a “Killer Cancer”

...Presidency Fires Back, Says Loans Tied to Critical Infrastructure, not Consumption By Franklin Adole A fresh war of words has...

Oborevwori: Everyone Implicated in Effurun Extrajudicial Killing Must Face Full Extent of the Law

  By Chike Ofili Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has come down hard on those behind the extrajudicial killing of...

US Lawmakers Target Nigeria Aid, Say FG Prioritising Lobby in U.S Over Security at Home

  By Jeremy Fregene The United States House Appropriations Committee has proposed fresh conditions that could restrict financial assistance to...

NNPC Cracks River Niger Barrier, Unlocks 2bn scf OB3 Gas Pipeline Capacity

  By Our Reporter Nigeria’s push to deepen its gas infrastructure received a major boost on Thursday as the NNPC...
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Czechia Beat Denmark to Secure First World Cup Spot Since 2006

  Czechia defeated Denmark on penalties in Prague after a 2-2 draw, with Michal Sadilek scoring the decisive kick to seal qualification for the 2026...

Iraq End 30-year World Cup Drought, Beat Bolivia 2-1 in Playoff

  Iraq defeated Bolivia 2-1 to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026, ending a 30-year absence from football’s biggest stage. Goals from Ali Al-Hamadi and...

Billion-dollar Bids Made for NBA Europe Teams

  The NBA has received several billion-dollar bids for teams in the proposed European league, BBC Sport understands. Initial plans for 'NBA Europe' are for 10...

DR Congo Edge Jamaica to Qualify for First World Cup Since 1974

  The Democratic Republic of Congo in the early hours of Wednesday defeated Jamaica 1-0 after extra time to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World...

Bayelsa, Lagos, Others Shine at Diri Wrestling Classics

  Wrestlers from Bayelsa, Lagos and other states emerged winners in various categories on Day 7 of the ongoing 4th Governor Douye Diri Wrestling Classics...

Adekuoroye, Ebikewenimo, Others Retain Titles at 4th Diri Wrestling Classic

  African Champion Mercy Adekuoroye retained her title at the ongoing Gov. Douye Diri Wrestling Classics in Yenagoa, Bayelsa yesterday. Adekuoroye, representing Rivers, defeated Mughentola Ebipatai...
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