Category: Entertainment
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SOUTHERN KADUNA FESTIVAL SET TO PROMOTE UNITY, TOURISM AND INVESTMENT
The organisers of the 2026 Southern Kaduna Festival (SKFEST) say this year’s event will focus on unity, tourism, and investment opportunities in the region. The festival is scheduled to hold from May 28 to May 30 in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, with the theme “Embrace Diversity, Build Bridges.” According to the organisers, the three-day event will…
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CELEBRITY FIGHT SCARE: DOCTOR URGES PORTABLE TO GET BRAIN SCAN AFTER BRUTAL BOUT
A Canada-based Nigerian doctor, Arinze Onwumelu, has urged singer Portable to undergo an urgent brain scan following his intense boxing clash with skit maker Carter Efe. The celebrity fight, held in Lagos over the weekend, saw Portable take heavy blows to the head before losing—sparking widespread reactions online. Reacting in a viral video, the doctor…
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ROBO QUEENS CRUISE TO RECORD 14TH LAGOS FA CUP TITLE
FC Robo Queens have added another trophy to their cabinet, hammering Ghetto Tigers Ladies 4–0 to win a record 14th Lagos Federation Cup title. The final at Mobolaji Johnson Arena was effectively over before halftime, with all four goals coming in a one-sided first-half performance. Debutants Ghetto Tigers struggled to cope with Robo’s experience and…
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KORODU CITY STRIKE GOLD AGAIN! THIRD LAGOS FA CUP IN STYLE
Ikorodu City FC have done it again, edging G-12 FC 1-0 to clinch the 2026 Lagos Federation Cup—and their third title in just a few years. The final at Mobolaji Johnson Arena delivered drama, but it was captain Tosin Oyedokun who settled it in the 76th minute with a stunning long-range strike that left the…
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TEAM NIGERIA STRIKES AGAIN: TWO MORE TICKETS BOOKED FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Team Nigeria has secured two more spots for the World Championships in Beijing at the 2026 World Athletics Relays in Botswana. The mixed 4×400m team—featuring Samson Nathaniel, Taiwo Kudoro, Chidi Okezie, and Patience Okon-George—delivered a season’s best (3:12.88) to finish second and qualify automatically. The women’s 4×100m team also bounced back in style. After a…
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UNITED EDGE LIVERPOOL IN THRILLER, SEAL CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RETURN
Manchester United pulled off a dramatic 3-2 win over Liverpool FC at Old Trafford, booking their spot in next season’s UEFA Champions League. The hosts came flying out, scoring twice early through Cunha (6’) and Benjamin Sesko (14’) to take control. But Liverpool FC roared back after the break, with Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo…
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GLOBAL SCOUTS ARRIVE IN ONDO AS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL TALENT HUNT KICKS OFF
Young footballers in Ondo are about to get their biggest shot yet Europe and South America scouts are watching. Akure — Grassroots football in Ondo is set for a major spotlight as Abaj Multilinks Limited launches the Aiyedatiwa International Scouting Programme to discover and promote young talent. The initiative, announced by CEO Prince Dapo Ajibade,…
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FANS CELEBRATE HELEN PAUL AT 43, FLOOD SOCIAL MEDIA WITH LOVE
Abuja, May 1, 2026 — Fans and colleagues of Nigerian comedian and actress Helen Paul have taken to social media to celebrate her as she marks her 43rd birthday. The entertainer shared a heartfelt post thanking God for life, praying for wisdom, good health, peace, and progress in her new year. Almost immediately, her comment…
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CARTER EFE OUTPUNCHES PORTABLE, CLAIMS CELEBRITY BOXING GLORY
Lagos, May 2, 2026 — Skit maker Carter Efe defeated street-hop star Portable in a heated celebrity boxing bout held at Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos. The three-round fight lived up to the hype, with Portable starting strong and aggressive, while Efe stayed calm and tactical. By the second round, Efe’s precision and stamina…
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TEAM NIGERIA DOMINATES, CLINCHES 15TH AFRICAN WOMEN’S WRESTLING TITLE
Abuja, — Team Nigeria has emerged overall winner in the women’s category at the African Wrestling Championships in Alexandria, Egypt, securing a record 15th title. The team delivered a dominant performance, winning eight gold and two silver medals out of 10 events to seal the championship. While the women stole the spotlight, the men’s team…
