American singer-songwriter Sabrina Carpenter, Canadian pop star Justin Bieber and Colombian reggaeton artist Karol G will headline the prestigious Coachella festival in 2026, organisers said Tuesday. Also scheduled to perform is rapper Young Thug, released from prison in late October 2024 after pleading guilty to gang involvement at the end of a nearly two-year … Continue reading “Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Karol G To Headline Coachella”
US President Donald Trump landed in Britain on Tuesday for an unprecedented second state visit, with the UK government rolling out a royal red carpet welcome to win over the mercurial leader. The 79-year-old Republican and his wife Melania received a guard of honour as they stepped off Air Force One at Stansted Airport … Continue reading “UPDATED: Trump In Britain For Unprecedented Second State Visit”
The Kaduna State Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the African Industries Group, based in Bucharest, Romania, to revolutionise irrigation farming in Gurara and establish a cutting-edge greenhouse project. Governor Uba Sani, who disclosed this during a working visit to Bucharest, described the agreement as significant in the quest to unlock Kaduna’s … Continue reading “Kaduna Secures $120m Deal With Romania For Irrigation, Greenhouse Farming Project”
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday returned to Abuja after concluding his annual working vacation in Europe. Tinubu arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and was received by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Governor Abdullahi Sule. Also at the airport were his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale … Continue reading “Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Vacation In Europe”
Tobi Amusan reminded the world why she remains Nigeria’s greatest athlete as she powered to silver in the women’s 100m hurdles final at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, clocking an impressive 12.29 seconds. The race was won by Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji, who stormed to gold in a new national record of 12.24s, while the … Continue reading “Tobi Amusan Storms to Silver in Tokyo World Championship”
It is a huge cash out for Tobi Amusan as her silver medal not only delivered pride for Nigeria but also came with a combined prize money haul of $55,000 (₦82.5m). Nigeria’s sprint queen, Tobi Amusan, proved once again why she remains one of the world’s best hurdlers after storming to silver in the women’s … Continue reading “Tobi Amusan Banks Big after Winning Silver at World Championships”
The road to Budapest is mapped out after last month’s draw for the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League league phase, a path that contains fireworks for England’s six representatives. Both Liverpool and Manchester City will face 15-time winners Real Madrid, while holders Paris Saint-Germain were paired with Tottenham and Newcastle in heavyweight clashes that headline the … Continue reading “2025/26 Champions League: Team’s Tough Draws Ahead of Kickoff”
Golden Eaglets head coach, Manu Garba has expressed confidence in his team’s preparedness for the upcoming 2025 WAFU B U17 Cup. The tournament also serves as a qualifier for the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations. Garba, who previously led the Eaglets to glory, stated that he is proud of the players at his disposal. … Continue reading “Manu Garba Confident in Golden Eaglets’ Readiness for WAFU B U17 Cup”
Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko has said that the future of Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, will be determined solely by the NFF. Chelle, who took charge of the national team during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, has come under increasing criticism following Nigeria’s stuttering campaign. There have been … Continue reading “NFF to Decide Future of Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle”
It was the Gameweek 4 of the English Premier League this weekend and this means the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has once again caused ruckus and debate on whether the system is serving the game fairly. From Brentford’s stoppage-time equaliser against Chelsea to Tottenham’s disallowed strike at West Ham, and Wolves escaping a potential red … Continue reading “GAMEWEEK 4 VAR: Goals Allowed, Red Card and Penalties Debated”