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Safety Babes strengthened their push for the Ardova Handball Premier League 2025 crown with a commanding 43–32 victory over Imo Grasshoppers on Day 9 of Phase 2, showing once again why they remain one of the most formidable sides in the women’s category. The defending champion, who will most definitely win a 5th consecutive premier…

2nd Niger Delta Games: Project Managers impressed with Edo facilities

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Dunamis-Icon Limited, Project Consultants of the Niger Delta Games, has concluded the first phase of physical inspection and evaluation of facilities for the event, 24 hours after the presentation of the hosting right to Edo State was performed. The project management team was guided round select facility locations in Benin City by Desmond Amadin Enabulele,…

The Weight of the Oath: Examining Governors’ Reluctance to Sign Death Sentences in Nigeria

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By Fẹ́mi Akínṣọlá In Nigeria, the death penalty remains a deeply contentious issue as the nation wrestles with escalating crime rates and the essence of justice. Article 1 of Nigeria’s Constitution charges the government with protecting and promoting the welfare of its citizens. However, this mandate is frequently undermined by the hesitance of state governors…

Victor Ikpeba Football Challenge holds December 18-20 in Warri

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●Bonus for players as prize money increases to N1m The next edition of the Victor Ikpeba 5-a-Side Football Challenge has been confirmed to hold in Warri, Delta State, from December 18-20. This event has been designed to be a refreshing addition to the Christmas/end-of-the-year festivities for the community and the Bet9ja patrons in the area.…

Africa Cup of Nations: Chelle lists Ekong, Osimhen, 52 others in provisional squad

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Head Coach Eric Chelle has picked Captain William Ekong, ace forward Victor Osimhen, midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali in a provisional list of 55 players for the upcoming 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco. Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, defenders Zaidu Sanusi, Calvin Bassey and Semi Ajayi, midfielders Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi and…

‎Nigeria emerges champions of Para Volleyball at West Africa Zone A & B Para Games

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‎ ‎Nigeria emerged champions of the Para Volleyball event at the inaugural edition of the West Africa Zone A &B after recording 3-0 sets win against Ghana. ‎In a grueling encounter against Niger Republic in their first game, Nigeria pulled off a 3-0 (25-13, 25-20, 25-22) win. ‎Nigeria’s experience again came to the fore in…

NSC gets set for Nigeria’s Flag Football Federation’s elections, inauguration

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The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced that it is set to approve the official Flag Football Federation for Nigeria, with elections for new executive members scheduled to follow immediately upon completion of the federation’s inauguration. The NSC clarified in a statement that “no association or body, whether national or international, has been recognized to…

Gov. Fubara, Green, Sirawoo to be honoured as Rivers State hosts South-South Media and Entertainment awards

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The first edition of the South-South Media and Entertainment Awards (SSME Awards) will take centre stage on Sunday, December 14, 2025 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, will be honoured at the event, alongside prominent individuals, bankers, captains of industry, academicians, organizations and institutions that performed creditably in their respective…

Defence minister, Badaru resigns, cites health reasons

Dec 1, 2025

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