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January 28, 2026

Chelsea announce Raheem Sterling’s departure by mutual agreement

Sterling’s contract at Chelsea was originally set to expire in June 2027, but the agreement between both parties would allow the player to sign for a new club.

Raheem Sterling
January 28, 2026

Tinubu condoles Super Eagles player Wilfred Ndidi over father’s death

Mr Tinubu prayed that God Almighty would comfort the Ndidi family.

Sunday Ndidi
January 28, 2026

Abia: Governor Otti launches maiden South-East shooting competition

Governor Alex Otti, on Tuesday, launched the first South-East Shooting Competition, describing shooting as a strategic sport for talent discovery and youth empowerment.

South-East Shooting Competition
January 27, 2026

U20 World Cup Qualifier: Aduku confident as Falconets prepare for Senegal

Nigeria will host the first leg of the encounter at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on February 7, while the return leg is scheduled for February 14 in Dakar, Senegal.

Falconets
January 26, 2026

Volleyball federation unveils 12 clubs for 2025 Super Cup

The tournament will take place from January 30 to February 8 at the Indoor Sports Hall, Package B, Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja.

Volleyball
January 26, 2026

Tikolo steps down as Nigeria cricket coach

Tikolo, who was employed in October 2022, said in Abuja that the decision was informed by personal responsibilities back home.

Steven Tikolo
January 26, 2026

Gunmen kill 11 people during football game in Mexico

In addition to those killed, 12 others were wounded.

Body bags
January 26, 2026

Tikolo’s tenure marks defining era for Nigerian cricket: NCF

His tenure focused on discipline, professionalism, and grassroots development, positively impacting the growth of cricket in Nigeria.

NCF officials and players
January 25, 2026

EPL: Arsenal remain top despite 3-2 loss to Manchester United 

Despite the defeat, Arsenal retain top spot with a four point lead over second placed Manchester City.

Arsenal team (Credit: AFC)