14+ hour, 9+ min ago   (405+ words) Nigeria’s U20 women’s team, the Falconets, stormed into the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup with a 10-1 win over New Caledonia Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, stormed into the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup with…...

3+ day, 4+ min ago   (1504+ words) Take us back to your first encounter with NCCU football. What convinced you to pursue American football despite having no experience in the sport? You were working at the stadium with your uncle, selling NCCU merchandise. How did that experience…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (468+ words) Convened by Emmanuel Macron, French President and Jae-myung, South Korean President Lee the summit brought together more than 200 leading figures from the global film and entertainment industry and has been described as the “Davos Forum of the film industry.” Filmmakers,…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (174+ words) Tinubu confirms full payout of $100,000 cash reward to D’Tigress President Bola Tinubu confirmed that Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has received the cash rewards promised for winning the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket Championship. According to the President, each D’Tigress player received the…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (299+ words) Segun Lawrence Ayeleru, professionally known as BDGX and also as Bigdoingx, has built his career around music, entertainment, and entrepreneurship. Nigerian media organisations, including THISDAY, Independent Newspaper Nigeria, and Vanguard, reported on the establishment of the label and its activities....

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1054+ words) This Independence Day, a 35-year culinary legacy is bringing together the flavours, traditions and stories that make Nigeria unique. There are few things that bring Nigerians together quite like food. Across different tribes, regions and generations, food has always been…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (756+ words) Ghana’s proposed Sunderland sponsorship offers Nigeria an uncomfortable lesson: the country with the bigger cultural megaphone is not necessarily the country making the better tourism pitch. Reports suggest when Sunderland walks into the pitch against Arsenal, on Saturday, September 12, they…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (330+ words) Oba Ewuare II, Oba of Benin. The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has suspended the Isikhuan, a court musician (royal praise singer), over an alleged performance at the 92nd birthday celebration of Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin, without…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (776+ words) Elizabeth Musa, a Nigerian media professional with experience spanning television, radio, print, content creation and podcasting, has emerged as the ‘Innovative Media Personality of the Year’ at the Golden Prestigious Icons Awards 2025, a recognition she says has reinforced her commitment…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1000+ words) The literary community, bibliophiles and the wider public will gather on Saturday, 12 September, at the Mövenpick Hotel, Alfred Rewane Road, Ikoyi, for the formal presentation of a book of the moment: Dr Chidi Amuta’s Homage: Return to Familiar Places. Chibuike…...