The past few weeks of new music have been a little…meh. But this week, things are looking up with some exciting releases and a few surprises. Fresh off his “Awuke” smash, Davido links up with ODUMODUBLVCK and Chike for “Funds,” in attempts to keep his streak alive. FOLA follows up the buzz from “Alone” […]
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is back in training, fueling speculation about his upcoming return to the octagon. This news comes after an intriguing co-main event at UFC 302, where Sean Strickland emerged victorious against Paulo Costa via a split decision. The highly anticipated clash between Costa and Strickland lived up to its […]
Read More… from Adesanya Eyes Title Reclaiming After Strickland Victorious at UFC 302
Nigeria’s athletics scene has a new hero in 18-year-old Samuel Ogazi, who has shattered the 400m World Best record for his age group. Ogazi’s blistering 44.53s clocking at the NCAA East preliminaries not only secured his spot at the national championships but also eclipsed Usain Bolt’s times at both 17 (45.35s) and 21 (45.28s). […]
Read More… from Nigerian Speed Star Ogazi Blazes Past Bolt’s Teenage Record
Tunde Onakoya, a chess master from Nigeria, has become a beacon of hope for underprivileged children across Africa. Not only did he set a 60-hour chess marathon world record in New York’s Times Square, but he did so to raise awareness and funds for his foundation, Chess in Slums Africa. Onakoya’s journey with chess […]
Read More… from Meet Tunde Onakoya, the Nigerian chess master who broke a world record
Nigerian sporting legends are known for their abilities on the field, track, and court, but their journeys often extend far beyond the roar of the spectators. Take Kanu Nwankwo, Chioma Ajunwa, Chiney Ogwumike, and Michael Emenalo. These former stars have transitioned from captivating audiences with their athletic brilliance to leaving their mark in the sporting […]
Read More… from Former Nigerian Stars Thriving Beyond the Game
Nigerian athletes Victor Osimhen and Tobi Amusan have been recognized for their excellence on and off the field by being named to Forbes Africa’s prestigious 30 Under 30 list for 2024. The Super Eagles striker, Osimhen (25), and track star Amusan (26) are among a talented group of young Nigerians honored, highlighting their immense […]
Read More… from Osimhen and Amusan Make Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2024 and the theme “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” the NBA Academy Women’s Virtual Program stands as a beacon of empowerment and opportunity for young female athletes worldwide. Launched on Jan. 7, the program welcomed over 50 talented basketball players aged 14-16 from 32 countries. Cinnamon Lister, […]
Read More… from Nigeria youngsters share Journey in NBA Academy
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have made significant strides in the latest FIFA rankings following their recent campaign in Ivory Coast. Despite their defeat in the AFCON 2023 final under the guidance of Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro, Nigeria’s impressive performance in Ivory Coast has propelled them up the rankings. During their time in Ivory Coast, […]
Read More… from AFCON 2023: Super Eagles of Nigeria Soar in latest FIFA Rankings
Elizabeth Oshoba, renowned as Nigeria’s Queen of the Ring, has brought joy to numerous faces by securing victory in the World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Featherweight Championship held in Copenhagen, Denmark. Born on December 23, 1999, in Nigeria, Oshoba displayed a passion for sports, particularly boxing, from an early age, setting the stage for […]
Read More… from Elizabeth Oshoba: Meet Nigeria’s first WBC Champion
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo embarked on a journey to Nigeria, capturing the essence of his familial ties and cultural heritage in a new documentary titled “Ugo.” The 31-minute film, produced in partnership with WhatsApp and directed by Rick Famuyiwa (“The Mandalorian”), provides a candid glimpse into the NBA star’s visit to the land […]
Read More… from “Ugo” Chronicles NBA Star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Journey to Nigeria
The Recording Academy has announced its nominees for the 2024 GRAMMYs, taking place on Sunday, February 4, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The list of nominees features Nigerian music stars Davido, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, and South African music act, Tyla. For this edition, the Recording Academy introduced three additional award categories: […]
Read More… from Davido, Ayra Starr, Asake, Burna Boy, Olamide Nominated for 2024 GRAMMYs
The Lagos State Rugby Association, in collaboration with the Ibudo Rugby Club, is set to host the “Governor’s Cup” inter-school Rugby 7 competition for secondary schools in Lagos State. The highly anticipated event, which will feature 15 secondary schools, is scheduled to take place on October 18th and 19th, 2023. This two-day championship will […]
Read More… from Lagos Inter-School Rugby 7 Championship: Over 500 Students Set to Compete
