Category: Entertainment
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MIGHTY JETS APPOINT RENOWNED DOKUBO ERE AS TECHNICAL ADVISER
Experienced tactician aims to lead Jos club to NPFL promotion. Nigerian National League side Mighty Jets of Jos named Dokubo Ere as their new technical adviser on a two-year deal. Club GM Ferdinand Mbum praised Ere’s experience and vision, while Ere vowed to work tirelessly for promotion. Plateau FA promises full support, hoping to see…
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ENYIMBA COMES FROM BEHIND TWICE TO BEAT BENDEL INSURANCE 3-2 IN NPFL
Aba giants show grit to maintain unbeaten league start with thrilling win. Enyimba rallied twice against Bendel Insurance, sealing a 3-2 victory thanks to goals from Joseph Abiodun, Kalu Nweke, and Michael Chidera. Coach Stanley Eguma praised his squad’s resilience, while striker Chidera celebrated the morale-boosting winner. Bendel Insurance lamented concentration lapses and now sit…
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SHOOTING STARS SECURE FIRST WIN OF NPFL SEASON WITH 2-1 VICTORY OVER KUN KHALIFAT
Oluyole Warriors bounce back with a hard-fought home win to boost NPFL hopes. Shooting Stars (3SC) ended early season struggles, defeating Kun Khalifat 2-1 at home. Captain Ghali Falke set the tone with an early volley, followed by Sodiq Ibrahim’s second-half goal. Despite a late reply from Kun Khalifat, 3SC held on, then look ahead…
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TINUBU PRAISES FIRST LADY OLUREMI AT 65 FOR HER QUIET SACRIFICES TO NIGERIA
Beyond a partner, a pillar whose strength and compassion inspire the nation. President Bola Tinubu honors his wife Senator Oluremi Tinubu on her 65th birthday, applauding her unwavering support through political struggles and her silent yet profound service to Nigeria. Describing her as a beacon of womanhood and devotion, he thanks her for touching millions…
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NIGERIA U18 WOMEN’S HANDBALL TEAM EDGES KENYA 37-35 TO FINISH GROUP STAGE
Resilient win sets up showdown with Algeria in fifth-place playoff at Africa Youth Championship. Nigeria’s U18 Women’s Handball team held off a strong Kenyan comeback to win 37-35 in Oran, Algeria. Finishing third in Group A with five points, they’ll face hosts Algeria for fifth place. The championship also serves as a qualifier for the…
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CALABAR CARNIVAL CHAIR URGES BOOST IN PRIVATE SECTOR SUPPORT FOR FESTIVAL
Sustaining Africa’s biggest street party needs stronger business backing and digital innovation. Gabe Onah, Chairman of Carnival Calabar, called for increased private sector investment to sustain the festival beyond government support. Highlighting community spirit and natural beauty as key strengths, Onah also praised Akwaaba African Travel Market for fostering collaboration in tourism. He stressed embracing…
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KEFFI FANS URGE SUPER EAGLES TO FOCUS ON WINNING AFCON AMID SLIM WORLD CUP HOPE
With World Cup qualification fading, Nigerian fans rally behind AFCON victory as the priority. Football enthusiasts in Keffi, Nasarawa, are calling on the Super Eagles to give their all to win the 2025 AFCON in Morocco after recent poor World Cup qualifying results. Fans acknowledge the slim chance of automatic World Cup qualification but see…
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NASARAWA UNITED EDGES WIKKI TOURISTS 1-0 IN NPFL MATCHDAY FOUR
Garba Mohammed’s first-half goal secures crucial home win for Nasarawa United. Nasarawa United stunned Wikki Tourists at Lafia Township Stadium with a 1-0 victory thanks to Garba Mohammed’s 37th-minute goal from a defensive slip. Nasarawa now sits fifth with seven points, while Wikki remains fourth despite the loss. Coaches praised their teams’ efforts, with Nasarawa’s…
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NIGERIA’S WORLD CUP QUALIFYING HOPES DIM AFTER DRAW WITH SOUTH AFRICA
Disappointing 1-1 draw puts Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup qualification on a knife-edge. Fans and analysts are concerned after Nigeria’s stalemate against South Africa, severely weakening their chances for Qatar 2026. Experts say Nigeria must win upcoming matches against Lesotho and Benin with strong goal differences while hoping for South Africa’s slip. A possible point…
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SENEGAL STAGES COMEBACK TO TOP GROUP B IN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS
Teranga Lions rally late to beat DR Congo 3-2, while Cape Verde, Togo, and others fight for spots. Senegal overcame a 2-0 deficit to defeat DR Congo 3-2 in Kinshasa, with Pape Matar Sarr scoring the winner near the end, moving them to the top of Group B. Cape Verde edged Cameroon 1-0 to lead…
