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Badeggi 90.1 FM Resumes Broadcast After Forced Shutdown by Niger State Government

Private Broadcaster, Badeggi 90.1 FM has resumed transmission of radio signals from the Niger State capital - following a temporary closure believed to have been ordered by the State Government. There had been outrage earlier in the day by the station's listeners and...

Tems Wins Best African Music Performance at 2025 Grammy Awards

At the 2025 Grammy Awards, Nigerian singer Tems won the Best African Music Performance category for her song "Love Me Jeje." This award is a significant achievement, as she competed against notable artists such as Burna Boy, Asake, Wizkid, Chris Brown, Davido, and...

PSV Eindhoven emerge Dutch League Champions

PSV Eindhoven have been crowned Dutch champions for the 25th time, the club’s first title since 2018, in a season that would be remembered for the implosion of rivals Ajax. Peter Bosz’s men made sure of the Eredivisie trophy with two games to spare via a 4-2 win over...

FINIDI GEORGE AS SUPER EAGLES COACH – NFF EXPLAINS REASONS

Ex-winger and member of the immediate past technical crew of the National Team, George Finidi, has been appointed as the new Coach of the Super Eagles Following his appointment on Monday by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), technical committee member, Victor...

INCREASE IN PRICE DENIED: MULTI-CHOICE COMPANY TO HOLD TARRIF AND PRODUCT COST INCREASE TILL COURT HEARING, TRIBUNAL ORDERS

Tribunal orders a stay of action over Multi-choice notice on increased subscription charges A Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) sitting in Abuja, has restrained Multi-choice Nigeria Limited from increasing its tariffs and cost of products and...

EFCC files charges against popular cross-dresser – Bobrisky

Popular cross-dresser Idris Okuneye also known as Bobrisky is expected to be arraigned in court over a six-count charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The defendant will be arraigned today before Justice Abimbola Awogboro of...

Manchester City play out disappointing draw against Arsenal to hand Liverpool advantage in title race

Manchester City and Arsenal have handed Liverpool the advantage in the Premier League title race; following a bitterly disappointing goalless stalemate at Etihad Stadium. Liverpool is now top of the table, two points clear of Arsenal and three ahead of City, after...

Presidency mourns passing of Nollywood actors

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his condolences to the families of Ace Actors, John Okafor and Quadri Oyebamiji who died over the weekend In a statement signed by the President’s Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu encouraged the bereaved to take...

Yoruba community council, Niger state chapter to inaugurate new council member.

Ahead of its inauguration of state executives and presentation of 2024 community development agenda, the Yoruba community council, (Niger state chapter) has organized a press briefing to inform the public on the progress made by the council thus far and how it intends...

Ivory Coast Defeats Senegal To Reach AFCON Quarter-Final.

Host nation Ivory Coast has reached the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal by beating defending champions Senegal on penalties. There was no separating the two sides in 90 minutes as Habibou Diallo's opener was cancelled out by a late Franck Kessie penalty. Although...

Tems Wins Best African Music Performance at 2025 Grammy Awards

At the 2025 Grammy Awards, Nigerian singer Tems won the Best African Music Performance category for her song "Love Me Jeje." This award is a significant achievement, as she competed against notable artists such as Burna Boy, Asake, Wizkid, Chris Brown, Davido, and...

International Entertainment

Nottingham Forest Thrash Malmo to Boost Europa League Play-Off Hopes

‎Nottingham Forest has breezed past Malmo in the Europa League to strengthen their grip on a play-off place. ‎Skipper Ryan Yates, Arnaud Kalimuendo and Nikola Milenkovic scored to ensure a comfortable win on Thursday, in a repeat of the 1979 European Cup final when...

Bellingham Rescue Secures Draw, Real Madrid Tops La Liga Again

Real Madrid has returned to the top of La Liga despite being held to a draw by Elche.  Jude Bellingham scored one and assisted another on Sunday, giving the team a mch needed boost. The England midfielder fired Kylian Mbappe's cut-back into the net with three minutes...

Scotland Qualifies for First Men’s World Cup Since 1998 After Dramatic Win Over Denmark

‎Scotland is set to go to the men's World Cup for the first time in 28 years after two stoppage-time goals group favourites Denmark at a bouncing Hampden Park. ‎The Scots led twice in 90 minutes, twice lost that lead, then scored two fabulous goals in injury time, one...

2026 World Cup: Super Eagles Crash Out After Penalty Shootout Loss to DR Congo

The Super Eagles has lost a chance to play at the 2026 World Cup in Canada, the US, and Mexico! ‎This was after Nigeria lost in penalties to DR Congo in a tightly-contested African play-offs final on Sunday. ‎The game ended 1-1 after normal and extra time, however,...

Super Eagles Boycott Training in Morocco Over Unpaid Bonuses Ahead of World Cup Qualifier

‎The Super Eagles have boycotted their training session in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa play-off against Gabon, over unpaid bonuses. ‎A top team official, who preferred not to be named, confirmed the development to newsmen. ‎According to...

F.U.T Minna Shines Early at 27th NUGA Games with Multiple Wins Across Sports

Team F.U.T Minna has got off to a brilliant start at the 27th Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) Games which kicked-off on Saturday at the University of Jos. The University contingent has recorded victories in a number of sports such Football, Handball,...

Nottingham Forest Thrash Malmo to Boost Europa League Play-Off Hopes

‎Nottingham Forest has breezed past Malmo in the Europa League to strengthen their grip on a play-off place. ‎Skipper Ryan Yates, Arnaud Kalimuendo and Nikola Milenkovic scored to ensure a comfortable win on Thursday, in a repeat of the 1979 European Cup final when...

Bellingham Rescue Secures Draw, Real Madrid Tops La Liga Again

Real Madrid has returned to the top of La Liga despite being held to a draw by Elche.  Jude Bellingham scored one and assisted another on Sunday, giving the team a mch needed boost. The England midfielder fired Kylian Mbappe's cut-back into the net with three minutes...