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The Nigeria Premier Basketball League Final Eight produced fireworks, and now, the stakes are higher, the pressure is mounting, the passion is endless, and the talent is overflowing as the final four take centre stage. With defending champions Rivers Hoopers, Gboko City Chiefs, Lagos Legends, and Nigeria Customs all vying for the coveted championship and,…

Life jail for Kanu: South-East leaders seek political solution

Nov 21, 2025

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In a dramatic proceeding that lasted for over seven hours, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment following his conviction on all seven counts of terrorism charges preferred against him by the Federal Government. But in a…

Brighton’s Nnadozie listed for WSL Save-of-the-Month

Nov 20, 2025

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Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has been shortlisted for the Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) Save-of-the-Month award for November. This follows her impressive performance for Brighton & Hove Albion in the league. Nnadozie, who is in her first season in the English League got the nomination for a stunning first-half save in Brighton’s 1-1 away…

Lagos’ Akanbi, Ayedun, Olaribigbe Shine in Nigeria’s 2025 World Scrabble Championship success

Nov 20, 2025

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Nigeria rose to the peak of the world as the team was crowned the Best Scrabble-playing country among 27 countries in Accra, Ghana. The country which last won the title in India 2019, did ignited the playing hall of The Palm by Eagles Hotel with their blistering word-power play and prowess on the number-and-word game.…

ADC condemns Kwara church killing, warns that “Christian Genocide” becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy

Nov 20, 2025

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●We are dismayed by the Foreign Affairs Minister, Tuggar’s statement The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has condemned the killing and abduction of worshippers at Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku, Kwara State, warning that the “Christian genocide” narrative, previously dismissed, is becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy under the Tinubu administration. In a statement signed by Mallam Bolaji…

Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi crowned African Player of the Year

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●Nigeria’s Nnadozie named best goalkeeper for the third year in a row Pius Ayinor Achraf Hakimi of Morocco and Paris Saint-Germain has been crowned the 2025 Player of the Year by the Confederation of African Football. The 27-year-old was announced the winner of the gong at the gala held in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday night…

Missing the World Cup hurts badly, says Super Eagles striker Akor Adams

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Super Eagles attacker, Akor Adams, has expressed deep sadness following Nigeria’s painful elimination from the 2026 World Cup billed for the USA, Canada and Mexico. Akor is pained that the team could not present to Nigerians something to ease their pains during these difficult times. The Super Eagles lost out of the World Cup after…

NPBL Final-4: Odaudu excited by pressure to retain national title

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Barely two days to the tip off of the 2025 Nigeria Premier Basketball League (NPBL) season finale, Rivers Hoopers Head Coach Ogoh Odaudu is relishing the challenge of chasing a third straight league title. Rivers Hoopers, who won back-to-back league titles for the third time in the club’s history by claiming the 2023 and 2024…

Galatasaray confirms nature of Osimhen’s injury

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