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Excitement in the Air, as Route is Unveiled for Yenagoa City International 10KM Road Race

Excitement in the Air, as Route is Unveiled for Yenagoa City International 10KM Road Race

  By Aderonke Ojo Excitement is building in Yenagoa as athletes and road-race enthusiasts prepare for the highly anticipated Yenagoa City International 10KM Race 2026 scheduled to take place on April 4, 2026, in the capital of Bayelsa State. The event is expected to attract elite runners from Nigeria and

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Sports, Entertainments & Lifestyle

  • Lobi stars suffer narrow defeat against Mighty jets in Jos

    By Aderonke Ojo   A second-half goal from Meyanga Usman gave Mighty Jets the edge over hard-fighting Lobi Stars in high stake matchday 12 clash, played at the New Jos Stadium. Lobi Stars headed into the important contest with the hope that a win for them would brighten their chances

  • NPFL26 : Bendel Insurance FC beat Kun Khalifat 2-1

    By Aderonke Ojo Bendel Insurance Football Club,on Saturday, defeated Kun Khalifat FC of Owerri 2-1 in one of the Match Day 30 fixtures of the Nigeria Premier  Football League(NPFL) played at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. Akpan Emmanuel gave the Benin Arsenals a flying start to the thrilling encounter, scoring in

  • FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: D’Tigress fights back from brink of defeat to beat Philippines

    By Aderonke Ojo …turns attention to Sunday’s big clash against France African Champions D’Tigress fought back from the brink of defeat in the first half to secure a sweet victory against the Philippines at the FIBA World Cup Qualification tournament in Lyon on Saturday. A slow start from the Nigerian

  • Five Sports to Feature at AUSC Region 2 Games in Gambia

    By Aderonke Ojo The organisers of the 2026 African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 2 Games have revealed the sporting disciplines for the upcoming event in The Gambia. The Games, scheduled to take place in Banjul from June 7-13, 2026, will feature five sports: Athletics Basketball (3×3) Beach Volleyball Boxing

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Business & Economy

New Era Begins: National Sports Commision Confirms Establishment of Nigerian Federation of American Football

New Era Begins: National Sports Commision Confirms Establishment of Nigerian Federation of American Football

  By Aderonke Ojo The Nigerian Federation of American Football (NFAF) has been formally confirmed as the official governing body responsible for the administration, growth, and development of American football in Nigeria, marking a decisive turning point for the sport nationwide. The official inauguration ceremony for the board, is scheduled

Politics & Governance

PDP NWC Suspends Damagum, Ologunagba, Arapaja, Others

PDP NWC Suspends Damagum, Ologunagba, Arapaja, Others

  The Peoples Democratic Party has plunged deeper into crisis as fresh divisions emerged within its leadership, with a faction backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, announcing the suspension of the Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, and five other members of the National Working Committee.

Health, Science, Climate & Environment

Ogoni Youths decry lack of funding of FUET

Ogoni Youths decry lack of funding of FUET

By Elizabeth.A. Ogoni Youths decry lack of funding orf federal university of environment and technology, Port Harcourt, Feb. 1, 2026- Some concerned youths and civil society groups in Ogoni have expressed worries over the lack of funding of the newly established Federal University of Environment Technology(FUET)located in Ogoniland. According to

Crime & Security

Outgoing NNC boss expresses confidence in Nigeria’s defence strategies

Outgoing NNC boss expresses confidence in Nigeria’s defence strategies

  Outgoing NNC boss expresses confidence in Nigeria’s defence strategies Eleme(Rivers) Nov. 23, 2025- Rear Admiral Haruna Zego, the outgoing Commandant, Nigeria Naval Collage (NNC), Ebubu, Eleme Local Government Area, Rivers, has expressed confidence in the country’s defence strategies. Zego who spoke at a sendoff in his honour in Ebubu,

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NSC congratulates team Nigeria for first gold at commonwealth weightlifting championship  in India

NSC congratulates team Nigeria for first gold at commonwealth weightlifting championship in India

  The National Sports Commission has applauded Didih Onome Omolola for winning gold in the women 53kg at the ongoing Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad, India today. This is coming after Ruth Nyong Asuquo won silver in the 48kg junior women category on Monday. An elated NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu

Culture & Tourism

Andoni LGA unveils “2025 Andoni Carnival’

Andoni LGA unveils “2025 Andoni Carnival’

  Andoni LGA unveils “2025 Andoni Carnival’ Andoni (Rivers), Nov. 27, 2025- Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers has further demonstrated commitment to tourism development as it announced the unveiling of the ‘2025 Andoni Carnival’. The unavailing slated for Nov. 28, 2025 would enable the council’s Chairman Hon. Lucky Otuo

Technology & Innovations

Ogoni Youths decry lack of funding of FUET

Ogoni Youths decry lack of funding of FUET

By Elizabeth.A. Ogoni Youths decry lack of funding orf federal university of environment and technology, Port Harcourt, Feb. 1, 2026- Some concerned youths and civil society groups in Ogoni have expressed worries over the lack of funding of the newly established Federal University of Environment Technology(FUET)located in Ogoniland. According to

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