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Borno’s Guzamala council chairman says troops repelled a two-hour terrorist attack on a military post

Suspected Boko Haram fighters attacked a military post in Mairari, Borno State, on Tuesday night; the council chairman says troops repelled them and no civilians died.

Lagos banker and seven others arraigned over alleged N710 million proof-of-funds fraud

A Lagos banker and seven others have been arraigned on a 12-count charge over an alleged N710 million proof-of-funds fraud, according to the Police Special Fraud Unit.

Taribo West Slams NFF Over Neglect of Late Peter Rufai

Taribo West condemned the NFF neglect of Rufai, saying Nigeria failed to honor the late Super Eagles goalkeeper and left his family without support.

The Influence of Sports in Promoting National Unity

Explore how sports promoting national unity in Nigeria unite diverse ethnic groups and drive social and economic growth, enhancing national pride

Olowookere Confident in Flamingos’ Performance at U-17 World Cup

Coach Bankole Olowookere is optimistic about the Flamingos' chances at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic, as Nigeria’s team aims to surpass their 2022 performance.

NFF Holds Annual General Assembly in Delta State

The Nigeria Football Federation is set to hold its Annual General Assembly in Asaba, focusing on shaping the future of football governance in Nigeria.

Nigerian Football Faces Crisis: Super Eagles Seek New Coach

Nigerian football faces a crisis as the Super Eagles seek a new coach after Finidi George's resignation, sparking debate over foreign versus local coaching.

Nigerian Football League Teams Up with Anti-Drug Agency

Nigeria's top football league, the NPFL, has announced a collaboration with the National Drug...

Super Eagles Soar into World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles Head Coach, Jose Santos Peseiro, has confirmed earlier reports by leaving out...

Nigerian Sensation Akor Adams Shines in French Football 

Akor Adams, a 23-year-old Nigerian striker, has been making waves in the French Ligue...

AFCON 2023: Nigeria’s Super Eagles Confront Goalkeeper Crisis

Ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast, Nigeria's Super...

Napoli’s Victor Osimhen Claims 8th Spot in the 2023 Ballon d’Or Ranking

In a monumental achievement for both Nigerian football and the Italian club Napoli, Victor...

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Borno’s Guzamala council chairman says troops repelled a two-hour terrorist attack on a military post

Suspected Boko Haram fighters attacked a military post in Mairari, Borno State, on Tuesday night; the council chairman says troops repelled them and no civilians died.

Lagos banker and seven others arraigned over alleged N710 million proof-of-funds fraud

A Lagos banker and seven others have been arraigned on a 12-count charge over an alleged N710 million proof-of-funds fraud, according to the Police Special Fraud Unit.

Algorithms won’t decide 2027 elections, INEC chairman says as deepfake fears grow

INEC chairman Joash Amupitan says algorithms will not decide the 2027 elections, even as artificial intelligence shapes how Nigerians get information ahead of the polls.

Nigerian Air Force Orders Safety Checks After Fatal Igbokoda Crash

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Air Force has ordered stricter aircraft airworthiness checks, maintenance reviews...