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Tinubu greets boxing champion Anthony Joshua after injury in fatal road crash on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway — two dead

President Bola Tinubu has sympathised with former World Heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, after an auto accident he was in that claimed two lives...

Super Eagles survive late Tunisian storm to seal AFCON last-16 Spot

Nigeria 3–2 Tunisia Nigeria booked their place in the AFCON 2025 last 16 in nerve-shredding fashion, edging past a relentless Tunisian side in a dramatic...

Nigeria falls silent as World Cup dream shatters

There was no cheering, no fanfare — just a grim, suffocating quiet across Nigeria. Unlike the roar of celebration after their 4–1 win over...

Super Eagles roar past Gabon 4–1 — Tinubu salutes “True Nigerian Spirit” after World Cup thriller

Osimhen’s brace and a late-game blitz send Nigeria storming into the playoff final as the President hails the team’s courage, unity, and unstoppable drive. When...

Spain threatens 2026 World Cup boycott iver Israel’s participation

Spain has issued a stark warning: it may withdraw from the 2026 FIFA World Cup if Israel is allowed to take part in the...

President Tinubu rewards D’Tigress for historic AfroBasket victory

President Bola Tinubu has honoured Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, following their triumphant fifth consecutive AfroBasket title. Each player will receive a cash...

Tinubu rewards Super Falcons with $100K each, national honours, and homes after historic WAFCON comeback win

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has showered Nigeria’s Super Falcons with praise and substantial rewards following their dramatic 3–2 comeback victory over host nation Morocco...

Nigerian Football: Is the Falcon mightier than the Eagle?

By Jeff Godwin Doki Africans have always had a philosophy of great depth and value. And they also have poetry and stories closely associated with...

250 female golfers gather for northern zone national championship 

By Sam Kaye The female golfers association of Nigeria is organizing a national championship featuring 250 ladies from across the country on a four-day championship...

Video: He tried, but she beat him blue, black, and knockout

He did his best, but he was no match for the weightier woman. Welcome to the world of Inter Gender Wrestling in Uganda. Beautifully...

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