Rwanda and South Africa Battle to Host Africa’s First F1 Race in 30 Years
For the first time in over three decades, Formula 1 could return to Africa, with Rwanda and South Africa vying to host a Grand Prix in 2027. Rwanda is proposing...
Read moreBabatunde AbdulRaheem Lawal is a sportswriter, Broadcaster and journalist with extensive experience in the sports media landscape. In addition to his proficiency in various aspects of sports journalism, He possesses a keen eye for uncovering stories within the realm of sports whether it's dissecting game strategies, analyzing athlete performances, or delving into the economics of sports.
Currently serving as the Sports Content Editor at African Affairs Network Television, Babatunde brings his passion for sports and his expertise in gathering intelligence to provide insightful commentary, in-depth analysis, and compelling stories to sports fans across Africa.
For the first time in over three decades, Formula 1 could return to Africa, with Rwanda and South Africa vying to host a Grand Prix in 2027. Rwanda is proposing...
Read moreThe Federal Government, through the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has suspended Max Air’s domestic flight operations following a tyre burst incident involving one of its aircraft in Kano on...
Read moreApproximately 3,690 Nigerians in the United States are currently facing deportation as part of a broader crackdown on illegal immigration under President Donald Trump's administration. According to a report by...
Read moreAfrica's Football Governing Body, Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) and TotalEnergies have renewed their partnership for another four years. CAF President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe and TotalEnergies Chairman and CEO, Patrick...
Read moreSuper Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s chances of winning a fourth African title at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. His comments come...
Read moreThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has confirmed that despite the official withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the regional bloc on Wednesday, January 29, 2025,...
Read moreThe runway at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport has been temporarily closed for inspection and clearance following a tyre burst incident involving a Max Air aircraft during landing on Tuesday...
Read moreNigeria’s U-19 women’s cricket team, the yellow greens secured a hard-fought 6-run victory over Ireland early Wednesday morning, finishing third in Super Six Group 2 and narrowly missing out on...
Read moreNigeria’s Super Eagles will compete in Group C of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania. The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco...
Read moreMudashiru Obasa, the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, was notably absent from Monday's plenary session, despite his claims over the weekend that he remains the legitimate...
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