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Cassi Evicted From Big Brother Naija Season 11 as Abi Becomes First Female Most Influential Player of the Week

INadminNGAugust 24, 2026August 24, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 24, 2026August 24, 202605

Sunday night’s live show brought a mix of farewells and revelations, with Cassi becoming the latest housemate to leave the Big Brother Naija Season 11...

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FC Babington Beat FC Enegwea 3-1 To Win Bet9ja Internationals Cup At Onikan stadium

INadminNGAugust 24, 2026August 24, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 24, 2026August 24, 2026040

BY SUNDAY AKINTOYE FC Babington football team on Sunday emerged as champions of Lagos Bet9ja Ex-Internationals Cup after defeating FC Enegwea football 3-1 in the...

Opinion

Is Atiku Abubakar’s Promise to Restore Fuel Subsidy the Lifeline Nigerians Have Waited For?

INadminNGAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026034

BY JUDE C. NDUKWE By Jude C. Ndukwe The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the 2027 general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar,...

Opinion

The Presidential Noah’s Ark By Babafemi Ojudu

INadminNGAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026023

I have just finished going through the membership of the Presidential Campaign Council of my party—or, more accurately, as much of it as human endurance...

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FIFA Leadership Crisis Deepens: CONCACAF President Asks Infantino To Stay Away From Caribbean Youth Tournament

INadminNGAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026054

BY PAUL LUCKY OKOKU There are disagreements in football administration, and then there are moments that tell you just how badly a relationship has deteriorated....

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NLO-19 Youth League: Eletu Coach Finally Breaks Silence Says His Players Played Below Expectations

INadminNGAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026068

BY SUNDAY AKINTOYE Players from Prince Kazeem Eletu Football Club have received knocks from the team’s head coach, Isreal Adegolu following their unimpressive performance in...

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Nigerian Fans Drive SuperSport’s 19.1bn World Cup Digital Views6

INadminNGAugust 22, 2026August 22, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 22, 2026August 22, 2026038

Nigerian football fans were among the biggest participants in SuperSport’s digital FIFA World Cup 2026 experience, accounting for 21.2 per cent of users of the...

Sports

Humins Tourneys Finals Hold Saturday At Federal Medical Center Sports Center, Lagos

INadminNGAugust 22, 2026August 22, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 22, 2026August 22, 2026083

The U-13 and U-15 finals of the Humins football tournament will be held on Saturday at the Federal Medical Centre Sports Centre, Iyana-Era, Badagry Express...

Sports

FIFA Leadership Crisis Deepens: No-Confidence Move Emerge As Sweden Demands New Leadership And Member FAs Turn FIFA’s Governance Questions Bank On Infantino- A Test Nigeria Should Watch

INadminNGAugust 21, 2026August 21, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 21, 2026August 21, 2026089

FIFA has repeatedly warned Nigeria about interference, statutes and good governance. But as national associations, confederation leaders, senior FIFA officials and supporters question transparency and...

International

CPJ, Partners Call For U.S. Congressional Action On Visa Changes For International Journalists

INadminNGAugust 21, 2026August 21, 2026

by INadminNGAugust 21, 2026August 21, 2026050

The Committee to Protect Journalists and partner organizations issued a joint letter on Wednesday urging members of the United States Congress to act on new...