Investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo reveals that bad governance and traffickers are pushing Nigerian youths to dangerous journeys to Libya. He undertook an undercover mission through the Sahara Desert, exposing the high death toll and risks involved.
Nigerian journalists are being called to collaborate to address a decline in industry quality and prepare for the 2027 elections. The piece reflects on past achievements while urging present-day practitioners to unite for a stronger future.
Afro-fusion artiste Jemiriye has released 'Olúróunbí', a new single and video that reimagines a classic Yoruba folktale about ambition and the sacrifices made for success. The song blends traditional chants with modern production.
Counterfeiters of food, drinks, and medicines are creating a public health emergency in Nigeria, risking poisoning and death for profit. NAFDAC operations are uncovering large-scale fakery, prompting calls for severe penalties.
President Tinubu shared a father-son moment with Seyi at the Villa during a recent event. The article details shifts in his body language and the atmosphere of the Presidential Villa amidst various gatherings.
CAF has named exclusive free-to-air broadcast partners for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations and other continental tournaments across sub-Saharan Africa, targeting over 500 million households.
Katsina United staged a dramatic comeback to hold Plateau United to a 2-2 draw in the Nigeria Premier Football League. The Changi Boys scored twice in the final 10 minutes, including a stoppage-time equalizer, to snatch a point.
New column: Newspapers' 'Front Page Primary' influences political discourse, but the 'economics of silence' leads to overlooked voices and issues, presenting a narrower view of Nigeria.
Nigerian clubs lack the budgets and facilities to compete effectively in CAF competitions, according to Rivers United assistant coach Yema Olanrewaju. This statement comes after Enugu Rangers' exit from the CAF Champions League, leaving Nigeria without a club in the group stage.
Six players have secured automatic scholarships at the fifth Ajayi Elebire Elite Basketball Camp, which concluded Friday in Ado Ekiti. The camp featured intensive training by coaches from Nigeria and the US, and was lauded for its positive youth engagement.
NPFL: Unbeaten Rivers United, with the league's stingiest defence, visit Bendel Insurance in Benin City today. The Benin Arsenals aim to halt the leaders' run.
NPFL Southwest Derby: Ikorodu City (Oga Boys) host Shooting Stars (Oluyole Warriors) today in Lagos. Ikorodu City boasts a strong home record and has never lost to 3SC at this venue in competitive history. Shooting Stars aim to overcome their away-day struggles.
Nigeria's YellowGreens have secured a spot in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final 2027 following a seven-wicket victory over Lesotho. The team remains undefeated in the ongoing qualification tournament.
Galatasaray midfielder Aleksey Batrakov has lauded Victor Osimhen as a 'perfectionist' who possesses an extreme 'will to win'. Batrakov recounted a personal experience where Osimhen demonstrated exceptional team spirit during a penalty shootout.
Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Simon Rolfes has backed Victor Boniface to earn another chance at the club, emphasizing the need for improved fitness and continued hard work. Rolfes also noted a positive shift in the Nigerian striker's mental outlook.
Tyson Fury claims Anthony Joshua is fighting for a final payday, not pride, ahead of their December 11 bout. Fury also revealed he plans to continue boxing after the fight.
Three Nigerian mixed martial artists are competing for championship titles at the PFL Africa finals in Kigali on December 12. David Samuel, Patrick Ocheme, and Raphael Uchegbu will fight in the welterweight, lightweight, and bantamweight divisions.
Nathaniel Ezekiel is offering N750,000 prize money for the men's 400m hurdles at the Athletic Heat anniversary meet in Lagos on November 7. A N250,000 bonus is also available for any athlete running under 51 seconds.
