By Abdulrahman Yahaya The Nigerian Women Beach Volleyball Team has qualified for the Olympic games event for the first time in history after defeating Morrocco 2-0 in the final of the 2026 CAVB Women’s Beach Volleyball on Saturday. The team will fly Nigeria’s flag at the 2028 Olympic games inContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah Former Kaduna State Governor, Dr Mukhtar Yero, has appealed to the Institute for Humanitarian Studies and Social Development (IHSD) to strengthen partnership with State Emergency Management Agencies (SEMAs) across Nigeria. Yero made the appeal while delivering an address as Chairman of the 16th IHSDContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike China Chengxin International Credit Rating Co. Ltd. (CCXI) has affirmed the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)’s AAA issuer credit rating with a stable outlook for the second consecutive year. A statement issued by Vincent Musumba, Afreximbank’s Communications and Events Manager on Saturday, said the affirmation underscored the bank’sContinue Reading
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Nigeria Super Eagles Defender Semi Ajayi scored the first goal for Hull City in their 2-0 victory against Manchester United in the club’s opening league match on Saturday. Hull City, who just returned to the English Premier League after a nine-year absence, drew the first blood throughContinue Reading
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Nigeria’s 12-player squad departs for Kenya on Saturday to participate at the 2026 Women’s African Nations Volleyball Championship, scheduled for Aug. 23 to Sept. 5 in Nairobi. The News Agency of Nigeria ((NAN) reports that the team of 12 female volleyball players and their coaches were officiallyContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Mr Nyesom Wike, has declared a total crackdown on unauthorised car dealerships operating in Abuja’s designated green areas. Wike, who made the declaration after inspecting some ongoing projects in Abuja on Saturday, warned that defaulting vehicles would be impounded,Continue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin The National Defence College (NDC) has organised a sporting fiesta to boost the physical fitness of the outgoing course -34 participants. The sporting events featured include football, volleyball, tennis, badminton and tug of war, team sports strategically chosen to foster team spirit and cooperation among the graduatingContinue Reading
No fewer than 4,500 women from 48 African countries and 12 non-African countries have participated in the fifth cohort leadership programme for young women.Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has declared an aggressive crackdown on commercial vehicles operating outside designated Bus and Taxi Terminals. Wike, who made the remarks after he inspected some ongoing projects in Abuja on Saturday, warned that the FCT Administration wouldContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the long-delayed Apo-Karshi road will finally be completed and handed over by November, putting an end to a 15-year wait for residents in the axis. Wike gave the assurance in Abuja on Saturday, after inspecting theContinue Reading
