Chukwuemeka Ahanonu has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Nila Patel in Leicester. The 24-year-old was convicted at Leicester Crown Court after attacking the 56-year-old woman on...

Zonal executives of the All Progressives Congress have emerged across the six geopolitical zones, pledging to mobilise massive support for Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The congresses,...

FIFA has opened formal ethics proceedings against three top officials of the Congolese Football Association over alleged financial misconduct involving FIFA funds. Those under investigation are FECOFOOT President Jean Guy...

Calvin Bassey has withdrawn from the Nigeria national football team squad ahead of upcoming international friendlies against Iran and Jordan due to a back injury. The Fulham defender, who was...

Tension gripped Kwara State Polytechnic on Wednesday after reports of the presence of operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission sparked panic among students during ongoing examinations. Witnesses said...

Twenty-one players have reported to the Nigeria national football team camp in Antalya, Turkey, ahead of upcoming international friendlies against Iran and Jordan. The camp opened on Tuesday, with coaches...

FIBA has approved the extension of Musa Kida’s tenure as President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation until October 2026, despite his initial term ending on January 31. The decision allows...

Musiliu Akinsanya, National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, on Tuesday regained control of the union’s national secretariat in Abuja after a rival faction briefly occupied the...

The European Union has announced a €290 million investment package for Nigeria under its Global Gateway Strategy, aimed at boosting key sectors including digital infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture, and migration management....

Governor Seyi Makinde has dismissed speculations about a possible defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, reaffirming his loyalty to the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The governor made...