The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) says about 17 States have indicated readiness to host the 2025 Olympic Day celebration across the country. Tony Nezianya, the Public Relations Officer of NOC disclosed this in a statement yesterday. Nezianya said Habu Gumel, President of NOC would kickoff the event at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ab...
•Governor Peter Mbah and NCAC Director-General, Obi Asika The Enugu State Government has reiterated its readiness to host the forthcoming National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST) on November 22 through 29, 2025. A statement signed by Dr. Dennis Olofu, Head, Media, National Council for Arts & Culture (NCAC), said that the 2025 editio...
•President of Egyptian Football Association Hany Abo Rida (R) presents the President of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Gianni Infantino with a jersey during the Confederation of African Football (CAF) general assembly today in Cairo Egypt has requested the right to host a set of group-stage matches for the 2034 World ...
•Frank Edoho Media personality Frank Edoho has opened up about his previous marriage and the domestic violence allegations that nearly ended his career as host of the popular game show “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (WWTBAM). In a recent appearance on the “WithChude” podcast, Edoho reflected on his seven-year marriage to Katherine Obiang, with...
The National Sports Commission has announced Enugu State as the host of the 23rd edition of the National Sports Festival in 2026. NSC Director-General, Bukola Olopade, disclosed this in a statement today in Abuja. He said the decision was reached after a top management meeting of the NSC. According to him, the coal city emerged […]
•US television host Conan O’Brien Comedian Conan O’Brien, a former late-night television host, will be the emcee for the Oscars for the first time, taking over from fellow funnyman Jimmy Kimmel, organizers said Friday. O’Brien, 61, will preside over Hollywood’s biggest night next March, hoping to maintain — and even perhaps improve — on an [&h...
•Late Maxwell Okeke A student of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike(AE-FUNAI), Maxwell Okeke has been abducted and killed by some members of the host community. According to sources, the student was involved in a minor bicycle accident on his way to hostel from school, reports The Nation. He was seen engaged in some discussion [&helli...
Oil-producing communities in Niger Delta have threatened to sue Shell Petroleum Development Commission, SPDC, if it insists on selling off its $2.4 billion offshore assets without meeting the basic demands of the Niger Delta people. The mineral-bearing communities said it would not hesitate to drag the oil company to court if it fails to respo...
•FIFA World Cup trophy The 2026 World Cup final will be held at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey, organisers FIFA announced yesterday. The New York bid held off a strong challenge from Dallas to secure the July 19 game, the culmination of the expanded 48-team tournament being co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico. […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have boosted its credibility as one of the favourites to lift this year’s African Cup of Nations following a 1-0 win over host nation Ivory Coast. •Ekong celebrates goal Defender William Troost-Ekong gave the Nigerian team a 1-0 lead from the penalty spot in the 55th minute after striker Victor […]
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