Friday, October 2, 2026

Olumayowa Samuel

August 12, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time girlfriend Georgina

The marriage came just four days before Ronaldo’s club, Al Nassr, begin the 2026-27 Saudi Pro League campaign.

Ronaldo together with Georgina
August 11, 2026

Trump backs Infantino, says ousting him will be terrible mistake

Mr Trump said it would be a “terrible mistake” for FIFA to replace Mr Infantino, adding that doing so will make subsequent World Cup editions less profitable.

Infantino with Trump
August 11, 2026

WNBA moves to clear air on transgender controversy, eligibility clause

Mrs Engelbert said, “We recognize that this is a complex and nuanced topic.”

Women's National Basketball Association
August 11, 2026

Ogun varsity students warned to stay indoors during 12-hour ritual rites for late Ago Iwoye chief

The notice warned the students to stay indoors for 12 hours, from 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, to 7:00 a.m., on Wednesday.

Unverified notice
August 11, 2026

Kudos, knocks as Ikosi-Isheri LCDA chairman Samiat Bada distributes 35 vehicles to cabinet, executive members

Mrs Bada also in August 2023 presented 14 vehicles to the members of the LCDA executive council.

Samiat Bada
August 10, 2026

Don’t let my sick daughter die in Nigeria, Nigerian woman in U.S. Army begs Trump to grant child visa

Ms Uzoamaka said all the paperwork and requirements have been completed but Mr Trump’s visa policy has hindered her daughter from travelling to the U.S.

Uzoamaka and her children
August 10, 2026

UEFA, AFC, CONCACAF slam Infantino for not admitting wrongdoing in proposed FIFA World Cup sale

They condemned FIFA for threatening critics, federations and confederations and demanded Mr Infantino’s resignation or withdrawal from re-election in March 2027.

Infantino with Trump
August 10, 2026

Veteran journalist Ayo Akinyemi’s son-in-law abducted in Ikenne: Police

Mr Osunuga, a poultry farm owner, was said to have been abducted on Sunday, while driving out to buy fuel and deliver poultry products.

Armed bandits
August 10, 2026

Flying Eagles: Nigeria fail to qualify for U-20 World Cup after losing to Burkina Faso

The seven-time African champions, coached by Abdul Maikaba, lost 4-1 to the Young Stallions of Burkina Faso at the Stade Charles Konan Banny in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire.

FLYING EAGLES
August 9, 2026

Super Falcons crash out of WAFCON, fail to secure 2027 World Cup automatic spot

The ten-time champions’ quest for an 11th title came to an end after losing 1-0 to the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon.

Super Falcons in the Cameroon