Nigerian music is racing into cinemas with the upcoming F1 The Movie soundtrack. Burna Boy, Mr Eazi, Darkoo, and Obongjayar will feature on the film’s official album, which captures the speed and spectacle of Formula 1. Titled F1 The Album, the soundtrack features 17 original tracks, with each of the Nigerian stars contributing one. […]
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The city of Ikenne has been more than alive since Sunday, April 27, 2025, after Remo Stars were confirmed as winners of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). On matchday 35 at their home stadium in Ikenne, the Sky Blue Stars sealed a 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes to clinch their first-ever league title […]
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As is the tradition, the WNBA Draft has always been a springboard for young and outstanding players across colleges and other professional teams to transition into the United States’ women’s professional basketball league. The 2025 edition was no different, only this time, seven African women were among those drafted at the Hudson Yards in New […]
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Gout Gout has barely started, but he’s already racing into the most defining chapters of the history book. The 17-year-old sprinter, on Sunday, April 14, clocked 19.84 seconds to win the men’s 200m final at the Australian Athletics Championships in Perth. It was the second-fastest ever by an athlete under 20 surpassing legendary marks like […]
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Africa’s largest mobile network operator, MTN Group, is making an entry into the video streaming space, targeting both mobile and fixed broadband subscribers across the continent. The move is in partnership with Synamedia, a cloud-based technology company that specialises in delivering linear television and video-on-demand content. MTN has previously dabbled in video streaming, though […]
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Cricket has never truly broken into Nigeria’s mainstream sports. From its colonial-era introduction in the late 19th century to the present day, it has remained a fringe sport, far less visible and popular than football, basketball, tennis, or athletics. In truth, this isn’t exclusive to Nigeria. Across much of the globe, cricket takes a backseat […]
Hours after the euphoria of the Super Eagles’ 2-0 victory over Rwanda in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers faded on Friday, March 21, attention shifted to the match venue — Amahoro National Stadium in Kigali — where Victor Osimhen’s brace secured Nigeria’s first win on Rwandan soil in their fourth attempt. Osimhen’s brilliance, […]
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Coming off the 2-0 victory over Rwanda last Friday, it seemed as though the Super Eagles of Nigeria were on course to complete the first phase of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification redemption until a late twist against the Warriors of Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Tuesday flipped the script. […]
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria reignited hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 2-0 victory over Rwanda at the Amahoro National Stadium in Kigali on Friday, March 21. It was a winning start for Eric Chelle thanks to Victor Osimhen’s brace, which ended Nigeria’s seven-game winless run in FIFA World […]
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The prestige of Nigeria’s Super Falcons as the most successful women’s African national team of all time owes much to the squad’s rich and diverse player makeup. Over the years, the team has united talent from across Nigeria and beyond, and its current roster maintains the legacy, featuring marquee players like defender Ashleigh Plumptre, among […]
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Veteran Nigerian table tennis player Quadri Aruna is once again Africa’s highest-ranked player based on the latest International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) world rankings released on Tuesday, March 18. Aruna’s last reign as Africa’s No. 1 ended in May 2024 when he was dethroned by his arch-rival Omar Assar, following the Egyptian’s impressive run […]
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Eric Chelle has named his 23-man squad for Nigeria’s Super Eagles 2026 World Cup qualifying fixtures against Rwanda and Zimbabwe on March 21 and 25, 2025. The Super Eagles gaffer made some bold calls, deciding against the inclusion of some in-form and senior players who were initially named in the 39-man provisional squad list […]
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