Stakeholders Describe NILDS Quiz Catalyst for Youth Leadership, Stronger Democracy
By: Oluwakemi Kindness As Nigeria continues to seek ways to deepen democratic participation, stakeholders have commended the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) for using education to build civic awareness among young people. Speaking at the opening of the 10th edition of the NILDS National Quiz Competition in Abuja, a member of the […]
NDIC Now Operating With Stronger Legal Powers — MD
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Thompson Oludare Sunday, says the Corporation is now operating under a much stronger legal framework. The framework empowers it to effectively liquidate failed banks and hold those responsible for their collapse fully accountable. Sunday gave the assurance when he received the […]
TINUBU TO SIGN DIGITAL ECONOMY, E – GOVERNANCE BILL INTO LAW THIS WEEK
By Anayo Akwitti Nigeria is set to become a frontliner in regulatory law on Digital Economy and E – Governance in Africa with possibility of signing into law this week by President Bola Tinubu , a bill jointly drafted and processed for that purpose by both the Senate and the House of Representatives . Indications […]
CAT Boss Backs Ochei As New Tennis Boss in Nigeria
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The President of the Confederation of African Tennis (CAT), Jean Claudio Talon, has expressed confidence and pledged full support for the newly elected President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei, following his landslide victory in the October elections. Talon noted that Ochei’s wealth of experience, leadership qualities, and […]
CRICKET: ICC, NCF charts fresh strategy for growth at Two-day meeting in Lagos
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has successfully concluded a two-day strategy meeting in partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) in Lagos, held on November 7 and 8, 2025. The high-level engagement, themed around redefining and repositioning cricket in Nigeria, focused on reviewing the NCF’s strategic policies to accelerate the sport’s growth […]
Beach Soccer: Anambra Warriors Clinch Maiden NBSL Title
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) Super Finals ended in dramatic fashion on Sunday at Jabi Lake Park, Abuja, as Anambra Beach Soccer Warriors were crowned champions after a pulsating encounter that went down to the wire. The Warriors edged defending champions Kebbi Fishers BSC 5–3 on penalties after both sides […]
Imo Emerges Overall Winners at South east Taekwondo Championships
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The vibrant city of Owerri came alive over the weekend as the South East Taekwondo Championships thrilled fans and athletes alike at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Dan Anyiam Stadium. The three-day regional event, held from November 7 to 9, 2025, featured 74 athletes from four South Eastern states—Imo, Abia, Ebonyi, […]
CSOs Raise Concerns Over Delayed Openings, Malpractices in Anambra Election
By Julian Osamoto The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has expressed concerns over delayed poll openings, voter apathy, and reports of vote buying during the Anambra State governorship election. In an interim statement released Saturday afternoon and signed by Convener of the Situation Room, Yunusa Ya’u, the Situation Room says voting began peacefully across most […]
19 Nigerian Coaches Earn FIVB Certification
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Olympic Solidarity Beach Volleyball Coaching Course, jointly organized by the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), and the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), came to a close Saturday in Abuja, marking the end of five intensive days of technical instruction, learning, and collaboration. Held from November 4 to […]
Kada Stars, Queens Retain National Hockey Super League Titles
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso It was a double delight for Kaduna State as Kada Stars and Kada Queens once again stamped their authority on Nigerian hockey, successfully defending their titles at the 2025 National Hockey Super League, which concluded on November 9, 2025, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The weeklong competition, which ran from […]