EFCC Declares Former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva Wanted
By Chinedu Echianu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and ex-Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, wanted over an alleged conspiracy and dishonest conversion of $14,859,257. In a public notice released on Monday, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale said the funds were part of an investment […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Tennis Community Pays Tribute to Late NTF President, Ifedayo Akindoju
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso It was a solemn evening as the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), family members, friends, and tennis enthusiasts gathered at the Tennis Courts of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, to celebrate the life and legacy of late Ifedayo Akindoju, the immediate past President of the Federation. The Night of Tributes was a […]
NWF President Adeniyi Donates Brand-New Bus to Nigerian Wrestling Federation
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and recently elected President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Bashir Adeniyi, has donated a brand-new bus to the Federation to boost logistics and ease the movement of athletes. The donation was made on Saturday during Adeniyi’s visit to the national wrestling team’s camp […]
Kebbi Fishers, Anambra Warriors Set for 2025 NBSL Final Showdown
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) is heading for a blockbuster finale after an action-packed semifinal day at Jabi Lake Park, Abuja, on Saturday. Defending champions Kebbi Fishers BSC and the high-flying Anambra Beach Soccer Warriors sealed their spots in the grand finale with hard-fought victories. In a pulsating Kebbi Derby, […]
Navy Holdings Limited Gets New GMD/CEO
By Zainab Bakare Rear Admiral Hamza Ibrahim has officially assumed office as the 12th Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (GMD/CEO) of Navy Holdings Limited (NHL). The development is according to a statement signed by, Group Public Relations and Information Officer, Navy Holdings Limited, Commander Abdulsalam Sani. The formal handing-over ceremony between the […]
Reconstituted PDP BOT Seeks Convention Postponement
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul The newly reconstituted Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the postponement of the party’s planned National Convention, pending the determination of an appeal currently before the Court of Appeal. In a communiqué issued at the end of its inaugural and emergency meeting held in Abuja […]