Athletes confront torrential downpours at Glasgow athletics events
Severe weather conditions plagued the Commonwealth Games athletics competition in Glasgow, testing the resilience of sprinters, throwers, and distance runners alike.
Nigerian Government Seeks Reparations for Afrophobic Violence in South Africa
Nigeria has initiated formal plans to seek compensation for citizens who lost property during recent waves of violence in South Africa, while calling for an end to what officials label as Afrophobic attacks.
Malawi stuns defending champion Nigeria in WAFCON opener
Tournament debutants Malawi secured a surprise 3-2 victory over defending champions Nigeria in their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations opening match.
Stephen Clegg Captures Gold at Commonwealth Games with Messi-Like Performance
Stephen Clegg secured an unexpected gold medal in the 50m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games, overcoming physical struggles and a challenging season to deliver a career-defining performance.
Kayinsola Ajayi Secures Bronze for Nigeria in Commonwealth Games 100m Final
Nigeria's Kayinsola Ajayi captured the bronze medal in a rainy men's 100m final at the Commonwealth Games, where Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme set a new record time to win gold.
Kick It Out calls for stricter penalties as football discrimination hits record high
Kick It Out is demanding harsher penalties after reporting a record 1,255 incidents of discrimination in English football during the 2025-26 season.
Senator Hanga Denies Plans to Exit NDC for APC
Senator Rufai Sani Hanga has rejected claims that he is joining the APC, reaffirming his commitment to the NDC while questioning the party's ability to win the upcoming national election.
AIG Olorundare Jimoh Asserts Equality Before the Law
Assistant Inspector General of Police Olorundare Jimoh warns against the trend of public social media trials, affirming that all Nigerians are equal under the law.
Yobe Police Chief Warns Against Misconduct and Extortion
Yobe State Police Commissioner Usman Kanfani Jibrin has warned officers that misconduct, including extortion and uniform violations, will result in disciplinary action as part of a move to improve departmental professionalism.
Trump holds separate talks with Zelensky and Netanyahu amid ongoing global conflicts
President Donald Trump met separately with Volodymyr Zelensky and Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington to discuss the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.