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Ibom Air, the state-owned airline of Akwa Ibom, has signed a N200 million sponsorship deal with the state’s beloved Akwa United Football Club (AUFC) for two seasons. As part of the agreement, Ibom Air will transport Akwa United players to all away games in states with…
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has congratulated the Nigeria Women’s National Rugby League team, the Green Falcons, for their historic victory over Ireland, securing a place in the final of the IRL Women’s World Series in…
The 25,000-capacity Stade de Kégué in the Togolese capital, Lomé, will host TOday’s first leg match of the 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations final qualifying fixture between 10-time champions Nigeria and their Béninoise counterparts, known as the Amazons. The Cup holders are…
Veteran independent lawmaker Catherine Connolly is set to be Ireland's new president after Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys conceded in the election.
Jos Repertory Theatre (JRT) will mark its 25th anniversary as a performing arts outfit with two most popular productions in its repertoire – Tosin Oshinaike’s ‘Wat’s Dis All About’, and Zulu Sofola’s ‘Wedlock of the Gods’. Both productions will be staged on the 7th and 8th of…
The Universal Basic Education program which aims to provide free, compulsory, and Universal education to children from primary up to junior Secondary level in Nigeria has experienced a steady decline in infrastructure and manpower, beginning from the last quarter of the…
The animation short ‘What I See’ highlights the irony of life, the pretentiousness of the art world, and the fickleness of public opinion. Written by Sarah Lim Xi-Yin, the 2d animation shows an art student Ian Jing, with poor eyesight, taking Realism art, where Mrs Hui…
The All African Independent Film Festival (AAIFF) has announced ‘The Incredible Sensational Fiancée of Seyi Ajayi’ as the opening film for its 2025 edition, which is scheduled to take place on November 22 at Ikota, Lekki, Lagos. The festival further released a list of its…
Entertainment industry creators and career makers have been awarded the Blake Resort Award of Excellence at the just-concluded fourth edition of King’s Concert. King’s Concert is an annual music event held in Abuja. It is the initiative of Michael Oyibo Kaycee (aka Kycee…
XL Creative Hub has unveiled Battle of the “Beats Season 1”, Nigeria’s first-ever Afrobeats production reality show. In a statement issued by the Hub’s business manager, Clement Makinde, the 12-day musical contest will run from November 1 to 12, 2025, and will be…
A passenger bus burst into flames after a motorbike crashed into it, killing at least 25 people and injuring several others in southern India.
The Taraba State Command of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has presented a cheque of N40.389 million as welfare package to families of officers who died in active service. The state commissioner of police, CP Betty Otimenyin, presented the cheque to the deceased families,…
Members of the Mwaghavul Youth Movement (MYM) in the Mangu Kocal government area of Plateau State have vowed to do everything within the law to protect their ancestral lands and check frequent attacks and killings by “enemies of progress.” The youths said that they’ve had…
Kwara State government said it has delivered 84 road projects between April and September 2025. The commissioner for Works, Engr Abdulquawiy Olododo, said it marked a significant stride in the administration’s ongoing urban renewal agenda. Olododo, who spoke during the…
A transdisciplinary research team from the United Kingdom, Spain and Nigeria is working with ruminant and aquaculture stakeholders to develop and validate an alternative to antimicrobials for ruminants and aquaculture. The experts warned that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is…
Determined to promote community development initiatives, Delta women under the aegis of Unique Ladies for Sheriff, (ULS), have urged women in the state to key into government programmes and participate actively in voter enlightenment. The appeal was made in Asaba, by women…
The African Council for Communication Education (ACCE) Nigeria has called for the integration and revival of indigenous knowledge systems in Africa ‘s development and future. Speaking at the ACCE’s 2025 National Conference in Calabar yesterday, president of ACCE, Prof.…
A preliminary report on the props failure at a section of the ongoing construction at Ekeoha Market, Aba , indicated that neither fatality nor structural collapse occurred in the incident. The director general of Greater Aba Development Authority, Uche Ukeje, stated this in a…
