Saturday, October 3, 2026

Victor Olorunfemi

Victor Olorunfemi is a sports reporter with Peoples Gazette. Prior to working with The Gazette, he was with Sports247 Nigeria, a grassroots football news platform. He is on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @herovicofficial
April 4, 2026

Ireland-based Nigerian dancer Tobi Omoteso suffers vision loss after violent road-rage attack

“This guy already had a bat in his hand, like he knew what he was going to do,” Mr Omoteso narrated.

Tobi Omoteso
April 3, 2026

U.S. fighter jet crashes in Iran

The fate of the crew remains unclear.

U.S. AI-CONTROLLED FIGHTER JET
April 3, 2026

FIGC president resigns after Italy failed to qualify for 2026 World Cup

The president of the Italian Football Federation resigned after the country failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

April 2, 2026

Global markets tumble, oil price jumps as Trump vows tougher action against Iran

“Our trading desk describes the market as nervous rather than panicky,” Kit Juckes, a strategist at the bank Société Générale told The New York Times.

President Donald Trump and U.S. troops
April 2, 2026

Super Eagles to face Poland, Portugal in June friendly games

The Super Eagles are first scheduled to take on Poland on June 3.

Super Eagles players
April 1, 2026

Bosnia ends Italy’s World Cup hope; Turkey, Sweden, Czechia qualify

Four-time champions Italy will not feature at the FIFA World Cup after Gli Azzurri were beaten 4-1 in a penalty shootout by Bosnia and Herzegovina on Tuesday.

Italy miss World Cup qualification
March 31, 2026

Iwobi sent off as Super Eagles draw 2-2 with Jordan in Turkey friendly

Nigeria grabbed the lead for the first time in the 41st minute courtesy of an unmarked Emmanuel Fernandez.

Nigeria vs Jordan
March 31, 2026

Nigeria High Commission apologises over installation of ‘Igbo King’ in South Africa amid violent protests

Mr Ogunmadeji maintained that the ceremony was a mere celebration of cultural activities rather than the inauguration of a traditional stool.

March 31, 2026

Car Crash: Police say hydrocodone found on Tiger Woods; golfer blames distractions

Ms Levenar and one other officer at the scene said they observed “several signs of impairment” during conversations with Mr Woods.

Tiger Woods
March 31, 2026

Tottenham confirm Roberto De Zerbi new head coach amid relegation threat

Tottenham in a statement on Tuesday said that De Zerbi signed a long-term contract with them.

Tottenham