Category: Entertainment
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HARRY MAGUIRE’S LATE HEADER ENDS MANCHESTER UNITED’S ANFIELD DROUGHT WITH 2-1 WIN OVER LIVERPOOL
Manchester United finally broke their nine-year winless streak at Anfield with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Liverpool, thanks to a late header from Harry Maguire that dashed the reigning champs’ title hopes. Bryan Mbeumo stunned Liverpool with an early goal within the first minute, aided by Amad Diallo. Despite Liverpool’s furious response, with Cody Gakpo…
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KENYAN TEEN JUSTINE NGEERA MAKES HISTORY WINNING 12TH AWA IBRAHEEM JUNIOR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP IN LAGOS
Justine Ngeera, a rising golf star from Kenya, has made waves by becoming the first international winner of the 12th Awa Ibraheem Junior Golf Competition at Ikeja Golf Club, Lagos. The tournament brought together young talents from Nigeria, Ghana, and Cameroon competing fiercely in this World Amateur Golf Ranking event. Nigerian Matthew Ayin and Uno…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES OBA OF BENIN ON 9TH CORONATION ANNIVERSARY
President Bola Tinubu has sent warm congratulations to Oba Ewuare II of Benin on his 9th year on the throne, praising his leadership in promoting peace, cultural heritage, and social harmony. In a heartfelt message, Tinubu applauded the Oba’s dedication to fighting social vices like human trafficking and illegal migration, noting his vital role in…
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PLATEAU GOVERNOR CALEB MUTFWANG SALUTES GEN. YAKUBU GOWON ON 91ST BIRTHDAY
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has joined well-wishers worldwide in celebrating former Nigerian Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon on his 91st birthday. Praising Gowon as a towering national figure and exemplary peace-builder, Mutfwang acknowledged his pivotal leadership that preserved Nigeria’s unity and sovereignty during turbulent times. The governor highlighted Gowon’s iconic “No Victor, No…
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CLIMM FOUNDATION REVIVES SOUTHEAST NIGERIA’S ATHLETICS GLORY THROUGH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Bringing back the sprint and spirit! The CLIMM Track and Field Foundation is grooming over 500 young athletes in the Southeast to reclaim the region’s proud legacy in athletics. Founded by five ex-international athletes including British Army personnel Leo Okoroafo, CLIMM’s annual championship in Umuahia nurtures talent beyond just competition, investing in education and vocational…
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AFRICA’S TOP TABLE TENNIS TEAMS BATTLE FOR 2026 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SLOTS IN TUNIS
The heat is on at the 2025 ITTF Africa Championships in Tunis! Sixteen men’s and fourteen women’s teams are fighting fiercely for just eight coveted tickets to the 2026 World Team Championships in London. Egypt leads with defending champions Omar Assar and Hana Goda, commanding strong performances. Nigeria, despite missing top player Quadri Aruna, is…
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MAMA RAINBOW SHINES BRIGHT AT 83, CELEBRATING 60 YEARS ON STAGE
Nigerian film legend Idowu Phillips, famously known as Mama Rainbow, celebrates an extraordinary 83 years of life and six decades of unforgettable performances, inspiring generations with her talent and grace. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Mama Rainbow reflected on her remarkable 60-year journey in entertainment, expressing deep gratitude for a career filled with music, memories,…
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TROOST-EKONG PRAISES BELIEF AND RESILIENCE AFTER SUPER EAGLES’ 4-0 WIN
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong hailed Nigeria’s 4-0 victory over Benin Republic as a true testament to belief and resilience, securing the team’s spot in the African playoffs for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. “I’m proud to be part of this team, part of this family,” Troost-Ekong said, praising coach Eric Chelle and forward Victor…
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SUPER EAGLES DOMINATE BENIN, COACH CHELLE PRAISES PLAYERS’ CHAMPION SPIRIT
Nigeria’s Super Eagles crushed Benin Republic’s Cheetahs 4-0 in a thrilling World Cup qualifier at Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo. Coach Eric Chelle hailed his players as champions for their energy and focus, with an early goal from Victor Osimhen setting the tone. Chelle applauded Osimhen, calling him the best striker in the world, but reminded…
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ALI NUHU REAFFIRMS NFC’S COMMITMENT TO ZUMA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, PROMISES BIGGER AND BETTER 15TH EDITION
Ali Nuhu, Managing Director of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), has reaffirmed the corporation’s dedication to engaging stakeholders for the upcoming Zuma International Film Festival. Speaking with NAN in Abuja, he emphasized the festival’s role as Nigeria’s premier film event, held annually in partnership with the Federal Capital Territory Administration, that connects filmmakers and industry…
